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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Moore, Tim |
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| Author Affiliation: | Sports Field Consultant, Newsom Seed, Incoporated, Fulton, Maryland |
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| Title: | Turfgrass seed basics |
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| Source: | SportsField Management. Vol. 1, No. 5 [4], June 2006, p. 34-36. |
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| Publishing Information: | Moose River Publishing LLC |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Choice of species; Seed labeling; Athletic fields; National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
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| Abstract/Contents: | Suggests that "the turfgrass seed [sown] provides the playing surface for [the] athletic field." Describes how to analyze the seed tag, which will show "the species and varieties of the turfgrasses in the bag, the percentage of each variety within the bag by weight, and the germination rate of that variety." Advises that buyers "consider all the elements of [their] athletic fields when making [their] turfgrass seed selection." Concludes that "a well-reasearched turfgrass seed selection process will help...provide the best possible playing surface for...athletic fields." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "Cool-season turfgrass seed count chart" p. 35
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Moore, T. 2006. Turfgrass seed basics. SportsField Management. 1(5 [4]):p. 34-36. |
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