Details for: PI 635994, Andropogon hallii Hack., 'Chet'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Andropogon hallii Hack.
Cultivar:
'Chet'
Origin:
Developed – Oklahoma, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Sep 2004
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Mixture
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Andropogon hallii Hack.
Cultivar:
'Chet'
Origin:
Developed – Oklahoma, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Sep 2004
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Mixture
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Chet'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Small plot field evaluations of this release were conducted at multiple sites, and averaged over these locations, the forage dry matter yield was 8.8 percent greater than that of Woodward sand bluestem. The seasonal average crude protein and in vitro digestible dry matter was not significantly different from Woodward in this field trial.The seed yield was 59 percent greater than that of Woodward. In replicated grazing trials the average daily gain to stocker cattle was not significantly different from that of Woodward sand bluestem.
Andropogon hallii Hack.
Genus:
Andropogon
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Andropogoninae
Nomen number:

3225
Place of publication:

Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 89:127. 1884
Verified:
01/31/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon gerardi Vitman subsp. hallii (Hack.) Wipff

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon gerardi Vitman var. chrysocomus (Nash) Fernald
Andropogon gerardi Vitman var. paucipilus (Nash) Fernald

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishsand bluestem  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Englishturkeyfoot  1Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
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Pedigree
Description:
This sand bluestem was derived from a big and sand bluestem collection consisting of 158 accessions received as seed from the USDA-ARS North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station. It went through three polycross selection cycles.
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-12, BLUESTEM. Issued: 01 Sep 2005.
  • Springer, T., C. Dewald, P. Sims, R. Gillen, V. Louthan, W. Cooper, C. Taliaferro, R. Wynia, M. Houck, Jr., R. Esquivel, J. Stevens, & M. Brakie. 2005. CHET SAND BLUESTEM. Crop Sci. (Madison) 45(5):2125.