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Author(s):Dernoeden, Peter H.
Author Affiliation:Extension Turf Specialist
Title:Trends in management of turf with growth retardants
Section:Turf management
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Source:The Agronomist. Vol. 17, No. 11, November 1980, p. 13-14.
Publishing Information:College Park, Maryland: University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Chlorflurecol-methyl; Chlorflurenol-methyl; Cultural methods; Ethephon; Experimental products; Growth regulators; Growth retardants; Maleic hydrazide; Mefluidide; Poa annua; Poa pratensis; Trials
Trade Names:Retard; Maintain CF125; Ethrel
Abstract/Contents:Discusses major factors that influence turfgrass maintenance including cost of labor and fuel, chemical usage, growth regulators, and growth retardants. Provides insight on the potential disadvantages of using growth regulators and the effects they have on turf. Briefly informs about when growth retardants should be applied. Lists universities that are studying various aspects of growth regulator potential. Highlights findings from trials on the usage of growth regulators.
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Dernoeden, P. H. 1980. Trends in management of turf with growth retardants. The Agronomist. 17(11):p. 13-14.
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