Forages and Cover Crops Crossword

Commonly grown forage grass in Atlantic Canada that has a seed with a long awn; annual. (1L)
Commonly grown forage grass in Atlantic Canada that has a seed with a short awn; tip curving slightly to one side. (1L)
Site of microbial fermentation in a ruminant. (1)
Animal with a four part stomach. (1)
Grass that heads 1-2 weeks later than other grasses. (2)
A grass that tolerated a wide variety of soil conditions; also produces alkaloids. (2)
A type of silo that is packed and covered in plastic to prevent oxygen from entering. (10)
A type of grazing management that often is used with annual forage species and uses electric fencing. (9)
Legume that has a terminal leaflet and large narrow stipules. (5L)
Legume that has pubescence and the leaflet margins are serrated near the apex. (5L)
This is done to dry out the forages in the fields .(10)
A type of grazing method where there are rest periods to replenish root reserves of plants. (9)
Legume that tolerates low pH and has very shallow roots therefore it tolerates poor drainage but not droughts. (3)
A type of C4 grass that is high in sugars and is usually used for silage, some snaplage or pasture. (4)
An annual ryegrass that is leafy and can grow up to 40cm. It is usually used for pasture.(4)
A legume who's seeds are 2mm or greater in size, irregular oval in shape and apricot in colour. (2L)
A type of tillage that can involve plowing, harrowing, disking , double disking or use of a single pass implement. (5)
An indicator that seed is certified with the Canadian Seed Growers Association. (5)
This often occurs late in the winter or early in the spring when snow cover has disappeared and the temperature fluctuates and plants have de-hardened. (6)
Adequate levels of this are required for maximum cold hardening by affecting membranes and water movement. (6)
A very thin tongue-like appendage growing upward from the inner surface of the collar between the leaf blade and the stem . (4L)
The type of inflorescence that has spikelets arranged on a branched axis.(3L)
Some legumes have a high concentration of this and can lead to bloating. (3)
This legume's seed is less than 2mm in size, round in shape and a medium brown colour. (2)
What is the % of Nitrogen x 6.5 in a silage mix called? (7)
A type of cover crop that has a fibrous root system that holds soil well. (8L)
The cover crop that is best suited for breaking the "hard pan" and improving soil compaction. (8)
The type of plant that is the best at Nitrogen Fixation.(8)
What does ADF stand for in a forage quality sample? (7L)
This class of silage would has a Crude Protein over 19%-20%. (7)