PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Craig Dremann TI - Observations on <em>Bromus Carinatus</em> and <em>Elymus Glaucus</em> AID - 10.3368/npj.4.1.61 DP - 2003 Mar 20 TA - Native Plants Journal PG - 61--64 VI - 4 IP - 1 4099 - http://npj.uwpress.org/content/4/1/61.short 4100 - http://npj.uwpress.org/content/4/1/61.full SO - NATIVE PLANTS JOURNAL2003 Mar 20; 4 AB - Bromus carinatus Hook. &amp; Arn. and Elymus glaucus Buckley are 2 notoriously short-lived native grasses (Poaceae) of the western US. In my operational trials, refrigeration with indicator silica gel is the best energy-efficient method of storage, maintaining Elymus germination &gt; 60% for at least 10 y and Bromus germination &gt; 90% after 14 y.