III. GRASSES & FORBES

Contents: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Louisiana as a Habitat for Grasses; Graminoids (Grasses, Sedges and Rushes); Morphology of Grasses; Analysis of Louisiana's Grasss Flora; List of Parishes and Abbreviation Used; Key to Genera; Generic and Specific Descriptions; Generic and Specific Treatments; References and Literature Cited; Glossary; Index.

Contents: Preface; Grasses in a Changing World; Grass Diversity; The Assumption of Form; Panicles, Spikelets and Florets; Generation and Dispersal; Taxonomy; From Extinct to Present-Day Grasses; Photosynthesis; Contrasted Life-Styles; Grass Ecology and Disturbance; Domestication; Maize; References; A Critical Glossary of the Grasses; Author Index; Taxonomic Index; Subject Index.

Contents: Foreword; Introduction; The Grass Plant; List of Grasses; Grasses; Literature Cited; Useful Reference Material; Glossary; Common Name Index; Scientific Name Index.

Contents: Introduction: The New American lawn; Planting a Native Grass lawn Step by Step; Planting & Maintaining a Buffalograss lawn; Low & Slow Fescues; Sedge Lawns for Every Landscape; Junegrass for Dry Sites Across the Country; Little Bluestem Blends for the East; Meadow Gardens for the Northeast; Native Grasses for the Southeast; Native Lawns for Florida; Native Lawns for California; Native Grasses for High Desert Landscapes; Native Lawns for Colorado; Native Grass Encyclopedia; Nursery Sources; Contributors; Index.

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Accounts of the Grasses; Key to the Genera of the Grasses; Glossary; Index.

Contents: Preface; Introduction; The Grass Plant; Grass Classification; The Grasses of Texas; Literature Cited; Glossary; Index to Plant Names.

Contents: The Yearbook Committee; Foreword; the Editor's Preface; Grass in the Nation's Life; Grass in the Ten Regions; Grass in Charts and Tables; Lists of Plant Names; For Further Reference; Index.

Contents: Acknowledgments; Introduction; Plant Descriptions and Illustrations; Glossary; Selected References; Index.

Contents: Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Texas Gulf Prairies and Marshes; The Grass Plant; Poaceae Classification of Subfamilies, Tribes, and Genera Represented in the Texas Gulf Prairies and Marshes; Checklist; Generic Key to Groups or Selected Genera; Generic Descriptions, Key to Species, and Species Descriptions; Glossary; References; Index to Scientific and Common Names.

Contents: Introduction, Definition of Terms, Typical Parts of a Grass Plant, Grasses and Description, Vegetational Areas of Texas.

Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Species Accounts of the Grasses; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

Contents: Foreword; Introduction; Preface to Second Edition; Root Systems; A Grass Plant; Grasses; Legumes; Forbs 113; Woody Plants and Miscellaneous Poisonous Plants; Bibliography; Index Scientific, Common; Acknowledgements.

Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Grasses in Perspective; Grasslands; Morphology of Grasses; Grasses of Trans-Pecos Texas; Subfamilies, Tribes, and Genera Represented in Trans-Pecos Texas; Key to the Tribes; Descriptive Grass flora; Glossary; Literature Cited; Index.

Contents: Foreword; Preface; Significance of Our Grasslands; Our Grazing Land Resources; Grasslands in Relation to Water Resources; Importance of Forages to Livestock Production; Place of Forages in Animal Production--Now and in the Future; Preserving Grassland Products for Ruminant Feeding; Role of Ruminant Livestock in Meeting the World Protein Deficit; Forages and Grasslands in the Northeast; Grasslands and Forage in the Agricultural Economy of the Middle States Region; Contribution of Forages to Agricultural Income in the Humid South; Significance of Forages to the Economy of the North Central Region; Impact of Forages on the Agricultural Income of the Great Plains; Importance of Rangelands to the Livestock Industry and the National Economy; The Rancher and Our national Forest and Grasslands; Range Ecosystem Research: The Challenge of Change; Importance of Public Domain Grazing Land Administered by the Bureau of land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior; Wildlife and Game management on Grasslands; Pollution Control: Contribution of Grasslands; Grass for Protection, Safety, Beauty, and Recreation; Index.

Contents: Introduction; Definition of Terms; Typical Parts of a Grass Plant; Grasses and Descriptions; Plant Areas of Texas.