Table 2 Occurrence of grass species at Sourhope based on identification of 579 roots.
From: Identification of roots from grass swards using PCR-RFLP and FFLP of the plastid trn L (UAA) intron
Taxon | Number of roots | Frequency of occurrence (%) | Number sequenced |
|---|---|---|---|
Agrostis capillaris | 355 | 61.3 | 11 |
Agrostis vinealis | 66 | 11.4 | 2 |
Deschampsia caespitosa | 45 | 7.8 | 4 |
Festuca rubra | 42 | 7.3 | 6 |
Poa pratensis | 31 | 5.4 | 3 |
Agrostis sp. | 19 | 3.3 | 4 |
Festuca sp. | 14 | 2.4 | 2 |
Nardus stricta | 3 | 0.5 | 1 |
Holcus sp. | 3 | 0.5 | 4 |
Deschampsia flexuosa | 1 | 0.2 | 1 |