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Web URL(s): | http://sturf.lib.msu.edu/article/2008may16.pdf Last checked: 11/04/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Pula, Chuck |
Author Affiliation: | Director, Parks and Recreation, Winter Springs, Florida |
Title: | Using paspalum: One manager's pros and cons |
Section: | Field science Other records with the "Field science" Section
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Source: | SportsTurf. Vol. 24, No. 5, May 2008, p. 16-17. |
Publishing Information: | Chicago, IL: Bev-Al Communications (m2media360) |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Paspalum; Pros and cons; Wear resistance; Turfgrass profile; Drought resistance; Root growth; Fertilizers; Insect resistance; Mowing frequency; Mowing height; Salts; Encroachment; Growth factors; Irrigation rates; Aeration
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of using varieties of paspalum. Mentions that paspalum is durable; "grows well with under an inch height of cut"; "doesn't need as much herbicide as bermuda"; and that "drought tolerance is good." Also mentions that paspalum "doesn't grow as good in sand material" and "likes to be aerated a lot." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Disasters - Drought |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Pula, C. 2008. Using paspalum: One manager's pros and cons. SportsTurf. 24(5):p. 16-17. |
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