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Conservation Plant Releases - Kika de la Garza Plant Materials Center
Updated
11/26/2008
The Kika de la Garza 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 |
Chaparral Germplasm |
Bouteloua
hirsuta |
hairy grama |
critical areas, roadsides and reclamation sites |
Brochure (PDF; 356 KB) |
Dilley Germplasm |
Bouteloua
repens |
slender grama |
critical area sites, roadsides, reclamation sites, buffers and filter strips |
Brochure (PDF; 355 KB) |
Atascosa Germplasm |
Bouteloua
rigidiseta |
Texas grama |
critical areas, roadsides, and reclamation sites |
Brochure (PDF; 355 KB) |
Kinney Germplasm |
Chloris
crinita |
false Rhodes grass |
early season forage and native range restoration |
Brochure (PDF; 1.3 MB) |
Mariah Germplasm |
Chloris
cucullata |
hooded windmill grass |
roadside plantings, range seeding, critical site revegetation |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Welder Germplasm |
Chloris
subdolichostachya |
shortspike windmill grass |
roadside plantings, critical area revegetation |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Cuero Germplasm |
Dalea purpurea var.
purpurea |
purple prairieclover |
range seeding, revegetation, and wildlife habitat |
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Hondo Germplasm |
Desmanthus
velutinus |
velvet bundleflower |
range seeding, wildlife habitat, and erosion control |
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La Salle Germplasm |
Digitaria
californica |
Arizona cottontop |
rangeland seeding |
Brochure (PDF; 358 KB) |
Lavaca Germplasm |
Elymus
canadensis |
Canada wildrye |
cool season forage on pastureland and rangeland |
Brochure (PDF; 858 KB) |
Kika 677 Germplasm |
Setaria
leucopila |
streambed bristlegrass |
rangeland planting, erosion control, wildlife habitat and water quality improvement |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Kika 819 Germplasm |
Setaria
leucopila |
streambed bristlegrass |
rangeland planting, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and water quality improvement |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Kika 820 Germplasm |
Setaria
leucopila |
streambed bristlegrass |
rangeland planting,erosion control, wildlife habitat, and water quality improvement |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Kika 648 Germplasm |
Setaria
vulpiseta |
plains bristlegrass |
range seeding, wildlife habitat |
Brochure (PDF; 1.7 MB) |
Falfurrias Germplasm |
Sporobolus
wrightii |
big sacaton |
livestock forage, restoration of native vegetation, revegetating alkaline and saline sites, grass
hedge terrace, wind strips for erosion control, and stabilization of watershed structures, stream banks and
floodplain areas |
Brochure (PDF; 1.1 MB) |
Goliad Germplasm |
Wedelia
texana |
hairy wedelia |
range restoration, native landscaping and wildlife habitat |
Brochure (PDF; 309 KB) |
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