The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 6
1.Guinea Grass.—
1.Guinea Grass.—
Dr. Imray informs me that this grass (Panicum jumentorum) takes the place of all other fodder grasses in Dominica, "it requires so little cultivation, and is so hardy, for our climate that is. By keep- page break page 17 ing the weeds down and a little manure occasionally, it may be cut down crop after crop for many years. I have had a guinea grass piece treated in this way for full twenty years."