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| Author(s): | Dale, Don |
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| Author Affiliation: | Freelance Writer, Altadena, California |
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| Title: | Transition zone turf: Oklahoma State varieties fill a need |
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| Section: | South region
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| Source: | Turf: South. Vol. 18, No. 9, September 2007, p. B6, B8. |
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| Publishing Information: | St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Transition zone; Cynodon; Cultivars; Breeding; Cultivar improvement; Cultivar profile; Breeding improvement
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| Facility Names: | Oklahoma State University, in Stillwater, Oklahoma |
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| Cultivar Names: | Patriot; Riviera; Yukon |
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| Geographic Terms: | Oklahoma |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the Oklahoma State University's turfgrass program. States that "the university's turf breeding program has..come up with three niche bermudas [Yukon, Riviera and Patriot] and is getting ready to release its next one." Reports that Yukon was released in 2001, Riviera in 2003, and Patriot "a vegetatively propagated variety" in 2004. States that "a dominant trait of Patriot is that it is so vigouous it can outgrow and reisit reinvasion of common bermuda." Mentions that "one of the university's experimental varieties, OKC-70-18 is excpected to be released...could be the next commercial variety of note from the program." [Explains] that "the main business of the center is the testing of turf, whether it's the university's own experimental varieties, NTEP [National Turfgrass Evaluation Program] trials or other grasses being tested for one reason or another. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Dale, D. 2007. Transition zone turf: Oklahoma State varieties fill a need. Turf: South. 18(9):p. B6, B8. |
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