If you live in a geographical region that has cool and mild weather, like the Pacific Northwest, you likely know whether perennial ryegrass is a good choice for your lawn. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium ...

The goal of plant breeding is to effectively and efficiently select for the best phenotypes leading to the development of improved cultivars. The objectives for this review are to describe and ...

A research team discovered that drought preconditioning accelerates tiller bud initiation and outgrowth in perennial ryegrass plants. This study revealed that mild drought stress followed by ...

Fescue anyone? That’s what they probably have said to each other at St. Andrews before offering up the challenge of a round of golf. Worldwide, there are many applicable uses for the six types of fine ...

A study evaluated the establishment rate and species composition over 3 years of a turf stand seeded with different ratios of kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass maintained as a lawn. The ...

(1) Lolium perenne cv. S.23 (a late flowering perennial ryegrass), Trifolium repens cv. S.184 (a small-leaved, wild-type white clover) and T. repens cv. Olwen (a large-leaved white clover) were grown ...

Cool temperatures over the past three weeks have slowed the germination and establishment of perennial ryegrass used for divot repair. Pre-germinating the seed can jump start this process. Although ...

The quality and nutritional value of Irish perennial ryegrass has an important bearing on the economy. Our extensified grass-based farming methods, which are responsible for the food industry’s green ...

Q: Do you know anything about a grass seed called CanadaGreen I saw for sale in a magazine? It says it sprouts and covers the area in 10 days and can survive from 120 F to 40 below zero. Is it any ...

HARRISBURG -- In Oregon's rye-grass country, this is a beautiful time to go home again. The spring grass carpeting the floor of the Willamette Valley is emerald green. The farm where I lived and ...

Agriculture Victoria issued a warning about potential deaths from the condition, with outbreaks after wet springs and dry summers. Senior veterinary officer Rob Suter said the toxicosis shows up as ...

In this 2007 photo from The Times-Picayune archive, longtime season ticket holder Edgar Cretin, 80, of Covington trims the giant fleur de lis in his front yard that he planted from winter rye grass ...