Researchers compared downy from the fire-prevalent U.S. Great Basin with populations of downy brome in Central Europe and found the U.S. populations produced seeds with greater fire tolerance.
Kansas State University Extension says that the most commonly used cheatgrass herbicides are most effective when applied in the fall, especially for control of downy brome.
Early spring weeds such as cheatgrass, wild oats, and downy brome often are a problem in native grasses, but you can limit their damage through grazing or herbicides.
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