| |
| Web URL(s): | https://gsrpdf.lib.msu.edu/?file=/2000s/2008/080716.pdf
Last checked: 01/26/2017
Requires: PDF Reader |
|---|
| Publication Type:
| Professional |
|---|
| Author(s): | Funk, C. Reed;
Meyer, William A.;
Bonos, Stacy A. |
|---|
| Author Affiliation: | Funk: Professor Emeritus; Meyer: Professor; Bonos: Associate Professor, Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey |
|---|
| Title: | Breeding and evaluation of Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, fine fescue, perennial ryegrass, and bentgrass: Rutgers University continues to gather germplasm from around the world for tomorrow's turfgrass cultivars |
|---|
| Section: | Research you can use
Other records with the "Research you can use" Section
|
|---|
| Source: | USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 46, No. 4, July/August 2008, p. 16-18. |
|---|
| Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section |
|---|
| # of Pages: | 3 |
|---|
| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Breeding improvement; Disease resistance; Cultivars; Cultivar improvement; Germplasm; Poa pratensis; Festuca arundinacea; Fine fescues; Lolium perenne; Agrostis stolonifera; Variety trials
|
|---|
| Abstract/Contents: | Reports that Rutgers University obtained "sources of turfgrass germplasm from old...areas in Europe." States that "fifteen...improved tall fescues were released in 2007" and that "ten promisng Kentucky bluegrass cultivars were released in 2007, and three interspecific hybrids from kentucky blue grass and Texas bluegrass was released." Also reports that "thirty-two creeping bentgrass clones were identified with dollar spot resistance...37 colonial bentgrass clones were found with brown patch resistance...63 clones of velvet bentgrass were found with resistance to dollar spot and brown patch." Presents "interview with Dr. Bill Meyer, Rutgers University, regarding Rutgers University's cool-season turfgrass breeding program." |
|---|
| Language: | English |
|---|
| References: | 0 |
|---|
| Note: | Partial reprint appears in Kentucky Turfgrass Council: The State of Grass, July/August 2008, p. 11-12
Includes sidebar, "Connecting the Dots: An interview with Dr. Bill Meyer, Rutgers University, regarding Rutgers University's coolseason turfgrass breeding program" p. 18, by Dr. Jeff Nus.
Pictures, color |
|---|
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Funk, C. R., W. A. Meyer, and S. A. Bonos. 2008. Breeding and evaluation of Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, fine fescue, perennial ryegrass, and bentgrass: Rutgers University continues to gather germplasm from around the world for tomorrow's turfgrass cultivars. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 46(4):p. 16-18. |
| Fastlink to access this record outside TGIF: https://tic.msu.edu/tgif/flink?recno=137521 |
| If there are problems with this record, send us feedback about record 137521. |
| Choices for finding the above item: |
|---|
| Web URL(s):
https://gsrpdf.lib.msu.edu/?file=/2000s/2008/080716.pdf
Last checked: 01/26/2017
Requires: PDF Reader |
| 
MSU catalog number: b2200469a |
| Request through your local library's inter-library loan service (bring or send a copy of this TGIF record) |
