. An ecological and grazing capacity study of the native grass pastures in Southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Grasses; Pastures; Écologie des prairies; Pâturage; Pâturages. Figure 3.—Mixed prairie, Agropyron consociation. The sparse stand of grass in the mid-ground is the result of soil drifting from cultivated land beyond the road. Stands of this type yield from 500 to 750 pounds per acre per Figure 4.—Mixed prairie. Stipa-Agropyron faciation. large proportion of bare ground. This is an average cover. Note the short-awned porcupine grass Stipa spartes var curtiseta Hitchc, no
. An ecological and grazing capacity study of the native grass pastures in Southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Grasses; Pastures; Écologie des prairies; Pâturage; Pâturages. Figure 3.—Mixed prairie, Agropyron consociation. The sparse stand of grass in the mid-ground is the result of soil drifting from cultivated land beyond the road. Stands of this type yield from 500 to 750 pounds per acre per Figure 4.—Mixed prairie. Stipa-Agropyron faciation. large proportion of bare ground. This is an average cover. Note the short-awned porcupine grass Stipa spartes var curtiseta Hitchc, northern wheat- grass Agropyron desystachyum (Hook.) Scribn., awned wheatgrass A. subse- cundum (Link) Hitchc, rough fescue Festuca scabrella Torr., sandglass Calanm- vilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn., skyline bluegrass Poa Cusickii Vasey, little blue- stem Andropogon scoparius Michx., and green needle grass Stipa viridula Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clarke, S. E; Campbell, J. A; Campbell, J. Baden; Canada. Dept. of Agriculture. Ottawa : [Dept. of Agriculture]
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