Wild and Sown Grasses contains profiles of 43 temperate species, many of which are regaining importance in the context of agricultural extensification.

Amply illustrated, each profile includes a description of the plant, its ecological requirements, its agronomic characteristics and its uses, including the innovative and unusual.

Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Importance and diversity of grasses and grass communities
3. Diversity of grass uses
4. Morphology and physiology of grasses
5. Profiles of individual grass species
6. Advantages of wild or secondary grasses and complex multispecies and multivariety mixtures
7. Some prospects for wild and little-selected species

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ORDER NOW Wild and Sown Grasses Profiles of a Temperate Species Selection by Alain Peeters 311 pages • $178.95 + shipping Texas residents please add 6.75 % sales tax