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Originally Posted by decherdt
"Annual rye" in a Google search returns links to ryegrass, and ryegrass does not suppress nematodes. Grain producing cereal rye roots trap rkn, preventing reproduction. The Noble Foundation of Ardmore. OK developed the "Elbon" variety recommended by Texas A&M for rkn in Texas, and Southern climates. Googled |
Here is a different take on ryegrass vs cereal rye, I may have to add some ryegrass into my Winter mix
http://ryegrasscovercrop.com/portfolio-view/arggrowin/
This is that TAMU guidance on Elbon, looks to be a Jerry Parson's project,
maybe Parsons was just a crazy old turtle
https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/...kgarden26.html
https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/homehort/a...eal-elbon-rye/
I'm starting to wonder what the roots look like on my slow poke corn, 7 weeks from VE to V6 seems like too long
