111 range and forage plants of the Canadian prairies / by J. Looman, Research Station, Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Issued by Research Branch.: A53-1751/1983E
The plants selected for inclusion in this publication comprise grasses, herbs, legumes, poisonous plants, rushes and sedges, trees and shrubs. The habitat, growth characters, nutritive values, palatability, reaction to grazing and drought tolerance of each are described and line drawings are added to aid identification. Most species described occur throughout the prairie provinces enclosed by a semicircle which has as its base the international boundary between Canada and the United States. Its western edge runs close to the Rocky Mountains and the Red River in Manitoba delineates its eastern boundary. Key to preferred common names.
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| Title | 111 range and forage plants of the Canadian prairies / by J. Looman, Research Station, Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Issued by Research Branch. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Physical text |
| Other formats | Digital text-[English] |
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| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 255p. : figs., illus. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-660-11387-2 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | Publication 1751 |
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