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Sward Vigour

Sward Vigour is a construct in pasture science that denotes the intrinsic physiological resilience and growth capacity of a grassland sward, distinguishing it from related measures by its emphasis on the dynamic regenerative potential and stress tolerance inherent to the plant community.

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1.7K

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158

Authors

49

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

Sward Vigor

Parents

Publications

53

The impact of Rhinanthus spp. on sward productivity and composition: Implications for the restoration of species-rich grasslands

D. M. Davies, J. D. Graves, Chad Elias et al. · Biological Conservation · 1997 · 108 citations

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Response of permanent and reseeded grassland to fertilizer nitrogen. 1. Herbage production and herbage quality

A. Hopkins, J. Gilbey, C. Emily Dibb et al. · Grass and Forage Science · 1990 · 95 citations

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Effects of shading on the growth and nitrogen content of green panic and Siratro in pure and mixed swards defoliated at two frequencies

CC Wong, JR Wilson · Australian Journal of Agricultural Research · 1980 · 94 citations

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Plant traits and functional types to characterise drought survival of pluri-specific perennial herbaceous swards in Mediterranean areas

Florence Volaire · European Journal of Agronomy · 2008 · 78 citations

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The Growth and Development of Simulated Swards of Perennial Ryegrass

Matthew J. Robson · Annals of Botany · 1973 · 78 citations

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Authors

158

  1. HS
    Helen Sheridan

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    3 publications · 91 citations

    3

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  2. TB
    T.M. Boland

    University College Dublin, Ireland

    3 publications · 68 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. EK
    E. Kennedy

    Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Ireland

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. ML
    M.B. Lynch

    University College Dublin, Ireland

    2 publications · 53 citations

    2

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  5. TJ
    T. J. Gilliland

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 33 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

49

  1. Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

    Carlow, Ireland

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    567 citations

  2. University College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    443 citations

  3. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    135 citations

  4. Institute of Grassland Research

    Hohhot, China

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    169 citations

  5. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    151 citations

  6. New South Wales Department of Primary Industries

    Orange, Australia

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    180 citations

  7. Aberystwyth University

    Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    50 citations

  8. Palmerston North Hospital

    Palmerston North, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    113 citations

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Venues

  1. Grass and Forage Science

    15 publications · 428 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. The Journal of Agricultural Science

    3 publications · 82 citations

    3

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  3. Annals of Botany

    3 publications · 155 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

    NZJA · 3 publications · 65 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Tropical grasslands

    2 publications · 70 citations

    2

    h-index

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