Buchloe dactyloides

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Buchloe dactyloides - short grass growing on dry plains of central United States (where buffalo roam)

buffalo grass

grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

Buchloe, genus Buchloe - buffalo grass

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Steer+Sheep plots were grazed by steers from mid-April to mid-July and grazed by sheep from early August to early October Scientific name Common name Agrostis hyemalis Winter bentgrass Andropogon gerardii Big bluestem Andropogon xrirginieus Broom sedge Aristida oligantha Prairie threeawn Bouteloua curtipendula Sideoats grama Boutelmia gracilis Blue grama Bouteloua hirsuta Hairy grama Bromuis japonicus Japanese brome Buchloe dactyloides Buffalograss Carex spp.

Grassland Bird and Butterfly Responses to Sericea Lespedeza Control via Late-Season Grazing Pressure

B, H, L, S N [Mesquite Grass] Bromus catharticus Vahl B, C, L, S I [Rescue Grass] Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm.

Range extensions and county records for vascular plants from Mills County, Texas

Shortgrass prairie is dominated by blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis), buffalo grass (Buchloe dactyloides), scarlet globemallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea), prickly-pear cactus (Opuntia polyacantha), rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosa), broom snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae), and spreading buckwheat (Eriogonum effusum).

Using infrared cameras and skunk lure to monitor swift fox (Vulpes velox)

The vegetation community was predominantly honey mesquite Prosopis glandulosa, catclaw acacia Acacia greggii, oaks Quercus spp., prickly pear Opuntia sp., common broomweed Amphiachyris dracunculoides, silver bluestem Bothriochloa saccharoides, sideoats grama Bouteloua curtipendula and buffalo grass Buchloe dactyloides (Gould 1978, Hatch & Pluhar 1993, Everitt et al.

Tests of an additive harvest mortality model for northern bobwhite Colinus virginianus harvest management in Texas, USA

Lin, "Salt tolerance and salt uptake in diploid and polyploid buffalograsses (Buchloe dactyloides)" Journal of Plant Nutrition, vol.

Salinity tolerance turfgrass: history and prospects

Augustinegrass, (5) zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) (5), bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) (5), buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm.) (2), centipedegrass (Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.) (1), seashore paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum Swartz) (2), bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flugge) (2), and tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) (2) were evaluated for their susceptibility to SCB infestation and development.

Susceptibility of genera and cultivars of turfgrass to Southern Chinch bug Blissus insularis (hemiptera: blissidae)

salina has been recorded from the grasses Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm., Calamovilfa longifolia, and Distichlis stricta (L.) Greene (Wilson, 1982; Wilson et al., 1994) and Sporobolus wrightii Munro ex Scribn.

Planthopper (Hemiptera: fulgoroidea) diversity of weeping lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula), an introduced host of little-known, rarely collected native species

hirsuta, Buchloe dactyloides, entre otras, son elementos de la franja continua de pastizales naturales que se extienden desde centro-oeste de Norteamerica hasta la Mesa Central de Mexico (Rzedowski, 1975).

Composicion floristica de cuatro habitats en El Rancho las Papas de Arriba, Municipio de Ojuelos de Jalisco, Jalisco, Mexico

Buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides) is appreciated for its drought and heat tolerance in arid areas of the western United States.