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| Publication Type:
| Professional |
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| Author(s): | Anonymous |
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| Title: | Half-way round the world |
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| Source: | The Agrostologist. Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 1938, p. XIV-XVI [14-16]. |
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| Publishing Information: | London: Evans and Lewis |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Agrostis tenuis; Characteristics; History; Seed mixtures; Species identification; Sports turf; Turfgrass profile
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| Abstract/Contents: | Introduces the turf type Browntop stating that it "is a valuable ingredient of seed mixtures designed for ornamental lawns." Discusses the presence of Browntop in the United States of America, indicating the origin of its presence and its use. Details the history of Browntop, explaining that it was brought to New Zealand by immigrants and adds that "investigations show that plants grown from New Zealand Browntop seed are identical with Rhode Island Bent." Explains the use of Browntop in New Zealand, indicating that "in recent years its value for sports turf has been fully realized" and that it holds considerable economic importance. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 1938. Half-way round the world. Agrostologist. 2(1):p. XIV-XVI [14-16]. |
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