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Avena sativa Synonyms: A. byzantiaCommon Name(s): Spring oat; common oat Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 100 to 120 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Max=68° (F) | Opt.Min=61° (F) | Abs.Min=41° (F) | Precipitation: 25 to 65 (in.) Winter Minimum: 32° (F) Soil pH: 5.5 to 8.5 Soil Texture/Type: Silt and clay loams Soil Drainage: Very Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Very bright Comments: Spring annual. Early red varieties less cold tolerant. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Rhizoctonia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Anthrachose Uses: Poison - mammals, Food - bev base, Food - starch, Animal Food - forage, Food - cereal, Animal Food - fodder Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Tropical-rainy, dry climate, subtropical, temperate Geographical Origin: Cultivated
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