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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Torello, W. A.;
Gunner, Haim;
Coler, Ming |
Title: | Microbial population dynamics in sand green profiles: The effects of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi on turfgrass vigor, disease/insect activity, environmental stress resistance and fertilizer efficiency |
Meeting Info.: | Amherst, MA: June 24, 1998 |
Source: | Turfgrass Field Day [Massachusetts]. 1998, p. 47-48. |
Publishing Information: | Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf courses; Golf greens; Sand-based golf greens; Soil microorganisms; Population dynamics; Microorganisms; Mycorrhizal fungi; Golf fairways; Fertilization; Disease severity; Weed density; Pest density; Rooting; Wilt; Drought stress; Biological control; Poa pratensis; Agrostis stolonifera; Fungal diseases; Disease control; Foliar diseases
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses reducing the populations of turfgrass pests and environmental stresses without damaging the quality of turf. Proposes research into the use of inoculation and colonization of host plant roots by beneficial mycorrhizal fungi as a means of reducing pesticide use. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Torello, W. A., and H. Gunner. 1998. Microbial population dynamics in sand green profiles: The effects of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi on turfgrass vigor, disease/insect activity, environmental stress resistance and fertilizer efficiency. Turfgrass Field Day [Massachusetts]. p. 47-48. |
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