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Lolium perenne, common name perennial ryegrass, [1] English ryegrass, winter ryegrass, or ray grass, is a grass from the family Poaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world.
Claviceps purpurea has been known to humankind for a long time, and its appearance has been linked to extremely cold winters that were followed by rainy springs. [citation needed] The sclerotial stage of C. purpurea conspicuous on the heads of ryes and other such grains is known as ergot. Sclerotia germinate in spring after a period of low ...
Rye (Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop. It is grown principally in an area from Eastern and Northern Europe into Russia. It is much more tolerant of cold weather and poor soil than other cereals, making it useful in those regions; its vigorous growth suppresses weeds and provides abundant forage for animals early in the yea
The following is a list of North Carolina weather records.North Carolina is located in the Southeastern United States.With the Appalachian Mountains in the western portions of the state, the Piedmont stretching nearly 300 miles across the central portions of the state, and the Coastal Plains and Atlantic Ocean in the eastern portions of the state, North Carolina has experienced many different ...
North American farmers are turning back to a neglected crop, which fell out of favor during the past decade as other crops produced bigger profits. North American farmers top up rye plantings as ...
Winter wheat at the end of March. Winter cereals, also called winter grains, fall cereals, fall grains, or autumn-sown grains, are biennial cereal crops sown in the autumn.They germinate before winter comes, may partially grow during mild winters or simply persevere under a sufficiently thick snow cover to continue their life cycle in spring.
0: Germination 00: Dry seed (caryopsis) 01: Beginning of seed imbibition 03: Seed imbibition complete 05: Radicle emerged from caryopsis 06: Radicle elongated, root hairs and/or side roots visible 07: Coleoptile emerged from caryopsis 09: Emergence: coleoptile penetrates soil surface (cracking stage) 1: Leaf development 1, 2: 10: First leaf ...
The end of daylight saving (not "savings") time is nearing with clocks set to 'fall back’ on Nov. 5 at 2 a.m. for North Carolina residents.