Sentence examples for maturity of maize from inspiring English sources

There is a negative relationship between maturity of maize silage and milk fat concentration.

There are no interactions between grass silage feed value and maturity of maize at harvest on subsequent animal performance.

There were no interactions (P > 0.05) between grass silage feed value and maturity of maize at harvest for food intake or animal performance.

Interestingly, the dough stage compared to dent stage maturity of maize at harvest tended to increase live-weight gain (P=0.06).

A partially balanced change-over design experiment, consisting of four 3-week periods, was undertaken to evaluate the effects of stage of maturity of maize silage at harvest, when included in the forage component of two contrasting feed value grass silage based diets offered to 24 lactating dairy cows, on animal performance and potential concentrate sparing effect.

Two groups of 4 light and two groups of 4 heavy bulls were randomly allocated into one of the 4 dietary treatments, which formed a 2×2 factorial arrangement of treatments, involving two maturity stages of maize at harvest (i.e. dough stage or dent stage) and two maize silage proportions (i.e. 100% maize silage or 50% maize and 50% grass silage).

We assessed the grain yield and grain dry matter content (an indicator for early maturity) of 98 maize hybrids in multi-environment field trials.

One candidate gene shows homology to circadian clock genes and may have been selected for an aspect of maize maturity.

The harvest date provided by DSSAT maize is physiological maturity, but the phenological data recorded in the North German Plain will contain a considerable proportion of maize harvested at silage maturity.

The optimum stage of maturity to harvest maize silage for feeding to dairy cows is approximately 300 g/kg.

The determination of maize harvest, with respect to maturity stage, was generally accompanied by larger uncertainties.