Dactylis glomerata

Orchardgrass

Synonyms

Cocksfoot, Cocks-foot

ID Characteristics

Life cycle: Perennial
Growth Habit: Bunch type
Propagation: Seed
Ligule: Membranous, jagged
Auricles: None
Vernation: Folded
Collar: Broad, divided
Root Type: Fibrous
Seedhead Color: Greenish white

Multimedia

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Herbicidal Control Options

  • Preemergence: Pronamide
  • Post Emergence: Pronamide, Sethoxydim, Sulfentrazone

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