Table 3 Bunchgrass germination test rate and cover (mean) on seeded (n = 30) and unseeded (n = 30) 1 m2 plots before and after fall burns of masticated chaparral in southwestern Oregon, USA.
Species | Germination test (%) | Species cover | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preburn | 1 year postburn | 2 years postburn | ||||
Unseeded | Seeded | Unseeded | Seeded | |||
Lemmon’s needlegrass | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
California brome | 97 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
Blue wildrye | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 5.9 |
Roemer’s fescue | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.8 |
All bunchgrasses | 0.8 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.2 | 9.7 | |