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| Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
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| Author(s): | Kurtz, Kent |
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| Author Affiliation: | Historian, Sports Turf Managers Association |
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| Title: | Bermudagrass - worldly, wily, wonderful weed |
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| Column Name: | Doc's dugout - an inning from our past
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| Source: | STMA News Online. May 2005, p. [1-4]. |
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| Publishing Information: | Lawrence, KS: Sports Turf Managers Association |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cynodon dactylon; Turfgrass profile; Geographical distribution; History
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) as "the leading warm season grass for sports turf in the United States." Provides a history of bermudagrass "from its long forgotten start in tropical Africa or the Indo-Malaysian area" to its introduction to America. Notes that "the economic wonder of this weed is an American success story." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Original version appears in Economic Botany, Vol. 20, No. 1, January-March 1966, p. 94-97. R=99023 R=99023 |
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| Note: | "In 1966 [William R. Kneebone] published this treatise" |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Kurtz, K. 2005. Bermudagrass - worldly, wily, wonderful weed. STMA News Online. p. [1-4]. |
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