Oat grass

Arrhenatherum (oat grass) Arthraxon (carp grass) Arthrostylidium (climbing bamboo) Arundinaria (cane)... 

Dactylis (orchard grass) Dactyloctenium (crowfoot grass) Danthonia (oat grass)... 

Helictotrichon (alpine oat grass) Hemarthria (joint grass) Hesperostipa (needle and thread) Heteropogon (tanglehead) Hierochloe (sweet grass)... 

Karroochloa (South African oat grass) Koeleria (June grass)... 

In grazing livestock, which consume glycosylated calcitriol-containing plants with their fodder (e.g. golden oat grass (Trisetum flaves-cens)), calcinosis has repeatedly caused considerable damage. 

Tall oat grass is another very cotmnon grass of permanent pastures and hay meadows, and, as onion couch, it is also an important weed of arable land. Common couch occurs widely in permanent pastures and arable land but is less of a problem since the advent of glyphosate-based herbicides. 

They remark that the yield might havu been much more, say J per cent, to I 2,5 per cent., had the distillation been carried oat with sbao-lutely fresh grass immediately niter it was cut, instead af with grass which must have lost some of ils rolatilc oil during transit Lo linmbay,... 

Cu wheat, oats, barley, alfalfa, sunflower, water melon, onion, spinach, lettuce, carrots, lucerne, Sudam grass, citrus, conifers, sheep South /Western Australia, China, Americas, Africa, Europe... 

Sometimes sailed golden oats, this lovely grass bears loose panieles of flowers on stems that may reaeh 8 ft (2.5 m) in height. They dry well. 

Plant Lindane appeared to be metabolized by several grasses to hexachlorobenzene and a-BHC, the latter isomerizing to p BHC (Steinwandter, 1978 Steinwandter and Schluter, 1978). Oat plants were grown in two soils treated with [ CJlindane. 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol and possibly y-PCCH were identified in soils but no other compounds other than lindane were identified in the oat roots or tops (Fuhremann and Lichtenstein, 1980). The half-life of lindane in alfalfa was 3.3 d (Treece and Ware, 1965). 

The non-legumes used as green-manure cover crops are mostly grasses. They are grown because they are economical, easily established and can quickly produce large amounts of organic material. Examples include aimual rye, oats, wheat and millet. 

During the Second World War, women in the Netherlands had to resort to eat tulip bulbs. They blamed their frequent menstmal upsets and ovulation failures on this diet. Harborne (1993) listed garlic, oats, barley, rye grass, coffee, sunflower, parsley, and potato tubers as having effects on estrus in women, but also cows. The active principle may not be a hormone but rather compounds that... 

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