Timothy Grass

geoff.seavers (geoff.seavers@bbsrc.ac.uk)
Tue, 15 Sep 98 12:04:40 +0100

Dear Ann and Ute,

Phleum pratense a weed of some arable fields is often referred to as Timothy in
the UK.

Geoff
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Dr Geoff Seavers
IACR-Long Ashton Research Station
Department of Agricultural Sciences
University of Bristol
Long Ashton
Bristol
BS41 9AF

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>
>there is a 'Golden Timothygrass' (Setaria sphacelata). I'm not sure if it's
the
>same refered to in the article.
>
>Greetings,
>Ute Bohnsack
>
>E. Ann Clark, Associate Professor wrote:
>
> Marc: I am wondering if the term "timothy grass" in this article is
> either a misprint or a common name unfamiliar to most of us? The
> only close parallel I can think of is teosinte, one of the proposed
> ancestors of modern maize? Or perhaps tripsacum, another relative?
> Ann
>
> ACLARK@plant.uoguelph.ca
> Dr. E. Ann Clark
> Associate Professor
> Crop Science
> University of Guelph
> Guelph, ON N1G 2W1
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