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Panicum milaceum Synonyms: P.milaceum var. milaceumCommon Name(s): Proso millet Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 55 to 280 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=113° (F) | Opt.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Min=68° (F) | Abs.Min=59° (F) | Precipitation: 8 to 39 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.5 to 7 Soil Texture/Type: Medium Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Very bright Comments: Commonly used as wild bird feed. Certain varieties grown in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Needs warm soils. Shallow rooted. Not for sandy soils. Diseases: Pythium, Sclerotinia, Anthrachose, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Rust Uses: Animal Food - forage, Animal Food - birdseed, Food - cereal Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical, tropical-wet and dry, dry climate Geographical Origin: Widely cultivated, Widely naturalized Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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