Holcus lanatus


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Related to Holcus lanatus: Holcus mollis, Hypochaeris radicata
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Noun1.Holcus lanatus - tall European perennial grass having a velvety stemHolcus lanatus - tall European perennial grass having a velvety stem; naturalized in United States and used for forage
grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
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These were characterised by a mix of grasses (mat grass Nardus stricta, wavy hair-grass Deschampsis flexusosa, sheep's fescue Festuca ovina, Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus, common bent Agrostis capillaris), sedges Carex spp.
La alimentacion se basaba en pastoreo de Kikuyo (Pennisetum clandestinum), Azul orchoro (Dactylis glomerata) y Falsa poa (Holcus lanatus); ademas, las vacas eran suplementadas con alimentos balanceados comerciales (14 al 16% de proteina cruda y 2,9 Mcal de energia metabolizable/kg de materia seca) a razon de 1 kg por 4 kg de leche producida en promedio.
The sequence began with grassland I, which consisted of a mixture of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.), velvet grass (Holcus lanatus L.), timothy (Phleum pratense L.), other grasses of lesser quality and presence in the sward, white clover (Trifolium repens L.), red clover (T pratense L.), and forbs.
The ART1 homolog gene in Holcus lanatus, HlART1, also regulates the expression of HlALMT1, the gene encoding malate secretion from H.
A comparative study of herbage intake, ingestive behaviour and diet selection, and effects of condensed tannins upon body and wool growth in lambs grazing Yorkshire fog (Holcus lanatus) and annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) dominant swards.
sterilis, Dasypyrum villosum, Vulpia ligustica), mixed with tall perennial grasses (Dactylis glomerata, Holcus lanatus, Hordeum bulbosum, Lolium perenne, L.
Notable examples of such plants are Andropogon scoparius, ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata L., Holcus lanatus), mosses, lichens, crowberry (Empetrum nigrum L.), Tamarix (Tamarix parviflora), Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus camaldulensis), and Chinese Brake fern (Pteris vittata L.) [59-68].
Bob ochr i'r llwybr, roedd pennau'r gweiriau'n siglo'n y gwynt, ac yn arbennig y maswellt penwyn (Holcus lanatus; Yorkshire fog).
El area de estudio corresponde a pastizal de paramo con historia reciente de intervencion humana por actividades ganaderas y agricolas, el area se encuentra en descanso desde hace ocho anos, y su fisonomia es de un pastizal dominado por Anthoxantum odoratum, con menor presencia de Poa annua y Holcus lanatus, y sin presencia de E.