Buchloe

Augustinegrass, (5) zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) (5), bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) (5), buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm.) (2), centipedegrass (Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.) (1), seashore paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum Swartz) (2), bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flugge) (2), and tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) (2) were evaluated for their susceptibility to SCB infestation and development.

salina has been recorded from the grasses Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm., Calamovilfa longifolia, and Distichlis stricta (L.) Greene (Wilson, 1982; Wilson et al., 1994) and Sporobolus wrightii Munro ex Scribn.

Huang B (1999) Water relations and root activities of Buchloe dactyloides and Zoysia japonica in response to localized soil drying.

Table 20-3 Warm and Cool Season Turfgrasses in the United States Cool season Warm season Colonial bentgrass Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon L) (Agrostis tenuis) Creeping bentgrass Zoysiagrass (Zoysia japonica Steud) (Agrostis palustris) Kentucky bluegrass Buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides) (Poa pratensis) Tall fescue (Festuca St.

Buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides) is appreciated for its drought and heat tolerance in arid areas of the western United States.

Moksel AG., 10 Rudolf Diesel Strasse, 86807 Buchloe, Germany.

There were a total of twelve treatments; the squares were sown with fertilizer (27-3-3) or without fertilizer, a clumping nurse grass (Buchloe dactyloides Nutt.

Common grasses present in the study area were western wheatgrass (Agropyron smithii), blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis), side-oats grama (Bouteloua curtipendula), buffalo grass (Buchloe dactyloides), and Canada blue-grass (Poa compressa), interspersed with the common herbaceous perennials aster (Virgilus falcatus), snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae), blazing star (Liatrus punctata), prairie cone-flower (Ratibida co1umnifera), orange arnica (Arnica fulgens), and a sedge species (Carex pennsylvanica).

* Buffalo grass (Buchloe dactyloides): dormant in winter, good in the desert; sun.

Evolutionary implications of allozyme and RAPD variation in diploid populations of the diocious buffalograss Buchloe dactyloides.

Werner Hasubick sent photographs of Sun pillars taken from his home at Buchloe in southern Bavaria.