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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE <br />SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE <br />-2- <br />Mr. Robinson <br />be taken to see that the seed is planted at the proper depth. <br />Drill across the slope. Seeding in late fall and around October 10-15 <br />is recommended so that germinationawill occur the following spring. <br />The seeding rates given here are rates for drilling and if the broadcast <br />method is used the seeding rates should be doubled. <br />I _ Seeding Recommendations for Maybell Site <br />Drvlan? X <br />Approximate Amounts P.L.S. <br />Varieties Percent lbs./Acre 2/ <br />Species <br />457 4.5 <br />j. Crested wheatgrass Nordan 1.0 Sand Dropseed 15% 15 /. 2.0 <br />Indian Ricegrass 2.0 <br />Western wheatgrass 1 1.5, <br />Needle and Thread 1 5% 5% 11.0 <br />( The seeding should be protected from livestock, vehicles, etc. until <br />?:. the plants are well established. <br />I? <br />1/ Topsoil is defined for this purpose as material suuitaleefor g owtnisplan <br />in. It includes the rather thin layer found on top of the arth th <br />highest in organic matter and normally referred to as topsoil plus the <br />upper portion of the soil underneath this layer referred to as subsoil. <br />f <br />2/ P.L.S.- Pure Live Seed. (percent Purity X Percent Germination <br />100= Pure Live Seed. <br />If we can be of further assistance please feel free to call us. <br />i. Sincerely, <br />Greg T1 SCS Technician <br />i, <br />GB:cte <br />r