Impact of Waste Materials and Organic Amendments on Soil Properties and Vegetative Performance

Table 2

Composition and application rates of standardized seed mix.

Common name	Species/variety	Amount/acre	Pct by wt.	Min. pct.
Slender wheatgrass	Elymus trachycaulus ssp. Trachycaulus var. Revenue	6.4 kg	22.3	21.9
Idaho fescue	Festuca idahoensis var. Joseph	3.9 kg	13.4	13.2
Sheep fescue	Festuca ovina var. Covar	3.2 kg	11.1	10.9
Mountain brome	Bromus marginatus var. Bromar	3.5 kg	12.2	12.0
Meadow brome	Bromus biebersteinii var. Paddock	3.9 kg	13.4	13.2
White yarrow	Achillea millefolium	0.34 kg	1.1	1.1
Blue flax	Linum lewisii var. Appar	1.9 kg	6.7	6.6
Rocky Mountain penstemon	Penstemon strictus	0.68 kg	2.2	2.2
White dutch clover	Trifolium repens L.	0.23 kg	0.8	0.8
Canada bluegrass	Poa compressa	0.34 kg	1.1	1.1
Big bluegrass	Poa ampla var. Sherman	0.68 kg	2.3	2.3
Canby bluegrass	Poa canbyi var. Canbar	0.68 kg	2.2	2.2
Cicer milkvetch	Astragalus cicer	3.2 kg.	11.1	10.9
Fireweed	Epilobium angustifolia	0.28 kg	0.1	0.1
Weed seed	—	—	—	0.5 (Max)
Inert and other crop	—	—	—	1.5 (Max)