02806nam 2200637 a 450 991045225210332120200520144314.01-280-77234-497866136831131-60344-674-5(CKB)2550000000100753(EBL)1100909(OCoLC)794003392(SSID)ssj0000606357(PQKBManifestationID)11390731(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000606357(PQKBWorkID)10582206(PQKB)10652801(MiAaPQ)EBC1100909(MdBmJHUP)muse14807(Au-PeEL)EBL1100909(CaPaEBR)ebr10561950(CaONFJC)MIL368311(EXLCZ)99255000000010075320110203d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGuide to Texas grasses[electronic resource] /Robert B. Shaw ; photographs by Paul Montgomery and Robert B. Shaw1st ed.College Station, Tex. Texas A&M University Press20121 online resource (1098 p.)AgriLife Research and Extension Service series"Institute of Renewable Natural Resources."1-60344-186-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Why grasses are important -- The grass plant -- Ecoregions of Texas -- Classification of the grasses of Texas -- Grasses accounts -- Glossary -- Literature cited -- Appendix: Collection, preparation, handling, and storage of grass specimens. In this new, complete Guide to Texas Grasses, Robert B. Shaw and the team at the Texas A&M University Institute of Renewable Natural Resources provide an indispensable reference to the world's most economically important plant family. After discussing the impact of grass on our everyday lives as food, biofuels, land restoration, erosion control, and water become ever more urgent issues worldwide-the book then provides:a description of the structure of the grass plant;details of the classification and distribution of Texas grasses;brief species accounts;distributional maps;color AgriLife Research and Extension Service series.GrassesTexasIdentificationElectronic books.Grasses584/.909764Shaw Robert Blaine1949-993317Montgomery Paul993318Shaw Robert B550514Texas A & M University.Institute of Renewable Natural Resources.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452252103321Guide to Texas grasses2274420UNINA