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Publication Type:
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Proceedings
Author(s):Gratz, L. O.
Author Affiliation:Representing Director Mowry, Florida Experiment Station System
Title:Progress of turf research in Florida
Meeting Info.:[Florida: 1949]
Source:Turf Management Conference [Florida]. 1949, p. 7-11.
Publishing Information:West Point, PA: West Point Products, compiled for the Florida Greenkeeping Superintendents Association and the Southeastern Turf Conference
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Research priorities; Land area in turf; Costs; Golf industry trends; History; Fertilizers; Research; Cultivar improvement; Programs
Geographic Terms:Florida
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the "progress of turf research in Florida," stating that "research on grasses in Florida dates back to the days of the establishment of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station at Lake City back in 1887." Explains that "investigations [in 1949] have revealed promising strains, and observations on heat and cold resistance, on tolerance to wet weather and drought, and to the ravages of insects and diseases."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Gratz, L. O. 1949. Progress of turf research in Florida. p. 7-11. In Turf Management Conference [Florida]. [Florida: 1949]. West Point, PA: West Point Products, compiled for the Florida Greenkeeping Superintendents Association and the Southeastern Turf Conference.
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