One reason for the differences, Landis explains, may be that
perennial grass fields don't need to be replanted annually.
Not exact matches
The strategy involves planting desmodium, a
perennial legume that stops the eggs of pests from thriving, amid crops and planting Napier
grass, another
perennial, along the
field's perimeter.
But
fields of switchgrass and mixed prairie — planted mixtures of
perennial grasses and flowering plants — enhanced biodiversity and improved ecosystem services, Landis and colleagues report January 13 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
+ + + + + If you sort the collection by «sort
field,» the entries will be arranged in the following order: 1) annual, biennual, and reseeding wild flowers; 2) generic native plants; 3)
grasses; 4) ground covers; 5) large trees; 6)
perennials; 7) shrubs; 8) small trees; 8) vines; 9) wetland plants.
Alopecurus pratensis, known as the meadow foxtail [1] or the
field meadow foxtail, is a
perennial grass belonging to the
grass family (Poaceae).
Scientists from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign have just staged the largest known
field trial for Miscanthus, a giant
perennial grass.