Abstract
Revised! SS-AGR-59, a 4-page fact sheet by J. Vendramini, A. Blount, Y. Newman, C. G. Chambliss, and M. B. Adjei, describes this robust, warm-season perennial grass native from Africa, useful in southern Florida for fall and winter grazing — establishment, management of established stands, and pests. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, March 2010.
References
Kretschmer, A.E., Jr. 1975. A Rhode grass (Chloris gayana Kunth) for permanent pasture in South Florida. Fla. Soil Crop Sci. Soc. Proc. 33:5-6.
Quesenberry, K.H., D.A. Sleeper, and J.A. Cornell. 1978. Heritability and correlations of IVOMD, maturity, and plant height in Rhodes grass. Crop Sci. 18:847-850. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci1978.0011183X001800050042x