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Suggested rrixture oi' native grasses for planting at'wJhite ktocks site. Seed available from 1•!orthrup-i:ing Co., <br />51 Bowen St. Longm ont, CO. Purity, germination, and seeds per pound may vary with di fferent years seed lots. <br />llata compiled from 1y75-1y76. <br /> Seeds Pure Germin -~ Potential lb./potential N of total lb. „ <br />Grasses per lb seed ation plants/lb. 1f plants x 10 ODU planted for equal mix Uri&gin <br /> <br />Chaffy seeds (separate hopper) <br />big bluestem 144,240 olds 81°p y4,636 .105 7.yv;~(1.36 lb.) ><iashington <br />little bluesterr, 237,680 4U 44 41,978 .23d 18.12 (3.Or, lb) Texas <br />blue grams 724,400 62 73 351,223 .0244 2.16 (0.37 lb) Kansas <br /> • <br />side-oats grams 159,200 b7 dU 110,454 .OyuS 6.dy (1.17 lb) Kansas <br />Smooth seeds <br />tall wheatgrass 75,200 y3 y4 65,5yd .1524 11.60 (1,y7 lbj ldaho <br />streambank iheatgrass 185,360 yt5 93 16y,1U1 .USy 4.4y (0,76 lb) Washington <br />Sodar <br />.+c stern wheatgrass 113,ii40 ud b6 86,017 .116 S.b3 (1,50 lb) r.ontana <br />slender wheatgrass 133,360 y5 yl 120,621 .U82y 6.31 (1,07 lb) r+ontana <br />reed canary grass 537,y2U 9y 66 352.3y9 .o2b4 2.16 (0.37 lb) 1-,innesota <br />lemmoni alkali grass 2,047,840 y9 93 l,dy3,26d .0052Ei U.4U (0,07 lb) Cregon <br />switchgrass, Blackwell 240,000 Sts 67 1$8,25y .0632 4.81 (U,b2 lbj Kansas • <br />alkali sacaton 1,74b,30`/+ 79 90 1,559,744 .00641 0.49 (U,Od3 lb) ldew I~,exico <br />buffalo grass 42,000 y2 yy 34,254 .261 1y.47 (3,34 lb) nansas <br />Indian rice grass 144,000 71 q7 129,476 .077 5.06 (1,OU lb) Kansas <br /> <br />?•,'.'_ <br />F' <br />" 1-except of total lbs plat7ted on any site i n order tor,obtain an equal mixture of plants . The number in pa renthesis <br />ound <br />ber of <br />th <br />i s of a particular seed needed if 17 lbs/acre of seed were planted. if more or less total <br />p <br />e num <br />s <br />is desired merely multiply the per <br />c <br />d/ cent of each seed by the total lbs to be sow n to obtain the nu rnder <br />re <br />see <br />a <br />~f Hounds of thzt part icular seAd needed in the mix ture. <br />