Poaceae (Festuca)

Protocol Information for:

Label_title:
Festuca (roemeri)

Family Names:

Family Scientific Name:
Poaceae

Family Common Name:
Grass family

Scientific Names:

Genus:
Festuca

Species:
roemeri

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Species Authority:
(Pavlick) Alexeev

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Authors:

Jim Barner

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Common Name:
Roemer's fescue

Species Code:
FERO

Ecotype:
J. Herbert Stone Nursery, Central Point, Oregon - for DOD, Fort Lewis, Washington

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Propagation Goal:
seeds

Propagation Method:
seed

Product Type:
Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)

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Grow Time:
0

Target Specifications:

Propagation Collection:
Small lot, 9 pounds, grown and harvested at J. Herbert Stone Nursery, Central Point, Oregon.

Propagation Processing/Propagule Characteristics:
METHOD OF CLEANING: Seed lot is first processed using a Westrup Model LA-H laboratory brush machine, with a #30 mantel, at medium speed. Seeds are then air-screened using an office Clipper, with a top screen: 4 x 24 wire and a bottom screen: blank, medium speed, low to medium air. Number of Seeds per Pound: 440,380, Purity: 96%, X-Ray 100 Seeds: 91% Filled, Moisture Content: 8.4%

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Harvesting, Storage and Shipping:
Storage: Cold Storage, 33-38 Degrees Fahrenheit

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References:

Citation:
Barner, Jim. 2009. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Festuca roemeri (Pavlick) Alexeev seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/04/29). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.

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