Understanding Native Perennial Grass Growth

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
October 22, 2021
Price
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Overview

This manuscript will offer a new approach to understanding how native grasses grow-specifically the reproductive and growth methods of native perennial grasses and how that can help improve management decisions. Although experienced range managers can determine plant composition and forage density by just looking across a pasture, underground plant components are often overlooked. (8 pages)

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