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| Field | Value |
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| Title | AYAF Grassland |
| License | CC-BY-NC | Teagasc Department | Grassland Science Research |
| Teagasc Programme | Animal and Grassland |
| Description | This data contains grassland data: Grassland yields, forage contents and nutritive quality results. from a five-year grazing study (2018-2022) in Teagasc, Athenry, Co. Galway. There were five different sward types investigated |
| Language | English |
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Dr Philip Creighton |
| Principal Investigator (PI) email | philip.creighton@teagasc.ie |
| Principal Investigator (PI) ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6106-4436 |
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| Geographic coverage | This data was collected on the research demonstration farm, Teagasc, Athenry. Herbage yield and sward composition were measured on farm. Sward quality analysis was carried out using ‘Grangegrass2012’ using Near Infrared Spectrometry in Teagasc Moorepark Co.Cork. |
| Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | doi.org/10.82253/YHWK-KN11 |
| Citation | McGrane, L., & Creighton, P. (2025). AYAF Grassland [Data set]. Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority. https://doi.org/10.82253/YHWK-KN11 |
| Rights notes | This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, and only so long as attribution is given to the creator. CC BY-NC includes the following elements: BY: credit must be given to the creator. NC: Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted. |
| Project funders | ARMIS 0118, Walsh Scholar 201790 |
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| Equipment used | Ethesia mower, quadrat and shears, weigh scales, NIR machine (Foss UK Ltd., Warrington, UK) |