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Conservation Plant Releases - Booneville Plant Materials Center
Updated
11/25/2008
The Booneville Plant Materials Center has released the following plants to commercial growers to solve
specific resource conservation needs. Click on the link to the Release Brochure (if available) to view more
information on each plant release. Click on the Scientific Name for more information on the species.
If you encounter any problems with the files provided on this page, please contact
Leslie Glass at 701-250-4330.
These documents require Adobe Acrobat
Plant Releases
Release Name |
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Uses |
Release Brochure |
Hampton Germplasm |
Andropogon
gerardii |
big bluestem |
forage production, erosion control, wildlife habitat and water quality improvement |
Brochure (PDF; 84 KB) |
OH 370 Germplasm |
Andropogon
gerardii |
big bluestem |
wildlife habitat and food and restoration |
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Bumpers |
Tripsacum
dactyloides |
eastern gamagrass |
primarily for livestock forage and hay production. Also has potential use as a perennial silage
crop, as a silt/nutrient buffer and in vegetative barriers. |
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