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• Seed Mix #2 - Reclaimed Drainage/Mesic Site Mix <br /> Species <br /> Drilled <br /> Rate lbs. <br /> Scientific Name Common Name PLS/acre* Seeds/ft2 <br /> 1. Agropyron dasystachyum Thickspike wheatgrass 4.0 14.0 <br /> 2. Agropyron smithii Western wheatgrass 5.0 13.0 <br /> 3. Agropyron trachycaulum Slender wheatgrass 4.0 14.8 <br /> 4. Bromus inermis Smooth brome 3.0 9.6 <br /> 5. Medicago falcata Alfalfa, prostrate type 1.0 5.3 <br /> 6. Poa compressa Canada bluegrass 0.5 28.8 <br /> 7. Sporobolus airoides Alkali sacaton 1 .0 36.8 <br /> Total 18.5 122.3 <br /> *Broadcast rate is double the drilled rate. <br /> • Seed Mix #2 will also be used for seeding mesic sites associated with sediment pond <br /> construction. These areas include spillway areas, low water lines, affected drainageways <br /> and other associated disturbance areas exhibiting mesic conditions. <br /> The following varieties are recommended for the species included in Seed Mix No. 2: <br /> Common Name Recommended Variety <br /> Thickspike wheatgrass Critana <br /> Western wheatgrass Arriba <br /> Slender wheatgrass San Louis <br /> Smooth brome Lincoln <br /> Alfalfa, prostrate type Spredor 2 <br /> Canada bluegrass Ruebens <br /> Alkali sacaton Native <br /> The above varieties are preferred but do not constitute the only available adapted <br /> varieties. Any seed availability problems associated with the above recommended varieties <br /> will require that the next best adapted variety or native/common types be used. The <br /> alternate selections will be made from regional sources. <br /> 22-5 Revised 04/11/88 <br />