Understanding Bermudagrass Seed Heads: Key Factors For Turfgrass Management And Research
Bermudagrass seed heads are structurally complex, with vegetative and reproductive components. They develop through a series of sequential vegetative and reproductive stages, influenced by environmental factors. Spikelets, florets, and lemma form the flower structure, facilitating pollination and seed set. Seed heads play a crucial role in commercial and forage production, forage quality, and turfgrass aesthetics….