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Avena barbata
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Common Name(s): Slender oat
Family: Poaceae
Growth Habit: Annual
Invasiveness: Weed
Growing Days: 85 to 100 (days)
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Comments:
Cool season forage and bunchgrass. Not grown as grain, only for rangeland.
Diseases:
Pythium, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Powdery Mildew, Rust
Uses:
Animal Food - forage, Poison - mammals, Weed - possible seed contam., Environ. - ornamental
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Geographical Origin:
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Asia Temp, Indian Subcontinent, Europe
 
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