White Oats Seed (lb)
A cool season, annual cereal grain.
- Application Rate: 90-160 pounds per acre
- Inoculant: NA
- Germination: 7-10 Days
- Plant Height: 6′
- Days to Maturity: 60-80 Days
- Uses: They can be used for increasing organic matter, livestock feed, as a nurse crop for legumes and in areas where they winterkill-as a smother crop against weeds.
- Facts to Note: Montezuma Red Oats mature a few weeks earlier than California Red but has less biomass. California Red Oats develop earlier than White, but White Oats have more leaf growth and therefore provide more organic matter, sometimes up to 14% more.
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