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Secale cereale subsp. cereale Synonyms: Common Name(s): Winter rye Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Winter Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 120 to 270 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Max=68° (F) | Opt.Min=50° (F) | Abs.Min=41° (F) | Precipitation: 15 to 50 (in.) Winter Minimum: -44° (F) Soil pH: 5.5 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Medium coarse; rich loams Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Very bright Comments: Grown in more humid areas of eastern and southern U.S. Diseases: Pythium, Rhizoctonia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Cercospora, Anthrachose, Powdery Mildew, Rust Uses: Animal Food - fodder, Material - alcohol, Material - fiber, Food - bev base, Food - cereal, Food - starch, Poison - mammals Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: Widely cultivated
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