The p-endophytes, previously identified as Gliocladium-like and Phialophora-like fungi, constitute a group of closely related, seed transmissible grass symbionts which have been found in several ...

WOULDN’T IT BE wonderful to find a plant that exhibits not only handsome foliage and attractive flowers, but also eye-catching fall color and showy seed heads that enhance its charm and appeal for ...

Pollen dispersal and gene flow in the grass meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.) were studied using two populations which were homozygous for different allozymes at the Gpi-2 locus. The populations ...

Researchers assessed the phenotypic and genotypic attributes of a native fine-leaved Festuca collection in Montana by cloning 270 FEID 9025897 plants and evaluating them for genetic diversity and ...

The growth-rates and chromosome numbers of plants taken from a natural population of hybrids between perennial rye grass and meadow fescue were determined. The growth-rates of diploid hybrids ...

Ornamental grasses are often undervalued as part of landscapes, but offer a lot in the background without demanding the attention of more showy counterparts in beds or borders. If you want to add ...

Dear Carol: Can you tell me about planting fine fescue grass and where to get it? -- R.S., Chittenango. Dear R.S.: Readers have been interested in the "no-mow" lawns that are being discussed in the ...

Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’ was perennial plant of the year in 2001 with its tidy habit and upright golden seed heads in the fall. So I wanted to try a few in the front because I love to get a fall ...

In these columns, we initiated an exploration of ornamental grasses, and looked specifically at Grey Sedge (Carex divulsa), a member of the sedge family. Next month, after dividing and moving several ...

LOGAN, UT - As natural resources dwindle across the globe, low-maintenance and low-input plant materials are gaining favor for use in urban landscapes. The popularity of ornamental grasses for use in ...