Effect of application of nitrogen fertilizer on seed quality of tall fescue in Xinjiang
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DOI:10.7606/j.issn.1000-7601.2003.02.14
Key Words: nitrogen fertilizer  tall fescue (Festuca arundinncea) 5 seed quality
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CHENG Jun Talimu Agricultural Reclamation University, Alar, Xinjiang 843300, China 
MA Chun-hui Talimu Agricultural Reclamation University, Alar, Xinjiang 843300, China 
HAN Jian-guo Institute of Grassland Science, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China 
CHEN Jian-xin Talimu Agricultural Reclamation University, Alar, Xinjiang 843300, China 
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Abstract:
      The field study was conducted at Talimu Agricultural Reclamation University in Xinjiang on application of nitrogen fertilizer on the seed yield and quality of tall fescue during 2000 to 2001. The results indicated that the standard germination and accelerated aging germination of tall fescue could be significantly raised by the application of nitrogen fertilizer. But the effect of application of nitrogen fertilizer on sugar content in seed leachates of tall fescue was unstable. The seed vigour and quality was risen with the acid phosphesterase activity and dehydrogenase activity of tall feacue was growing.