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Author(s):Hull, Richard, J.
Author Affiliation:Professor of Plant Science and Chairman of the Plant Sciences Department, University of Rhode Island
Title:Managing turf for maximum root growth: Are you making your job more difficult by not getting to the 'roots' of many turf management problems?
Source:TurfGrass TRENDS. Vol. 5, No. 2, February 1996, p. 1-9.
Publishing Information:Washington, DC: TurfGrass Trends
# of Pages:9
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Anchorage; Cool season turfgrasses; Cultural methods; Maintenance intensity; Maintenance programs; Photosynthate partitioning; Physiological processes; Root growth; Root length; Root strength; Stress tolerance; Warm season turfgrasses
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the importance of healthy roots in achieving quality turfgrass and provides specifics on the following topics in regard to roots: functions, factors governing growth, management strategies to promote growth and how warm-season turfgrasses differ from cool-season turfgrasses concerning roots and the management practices and physiological processes which affect them.
Language:English
References:4
Note:Includes sidebar, "Terms to know", p. 9
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Hull, R. J. 1996. Managing turf for maximum root growth: Are you making your job more difficult by not getting to the 'roots' of many turf management problems?. TurfGrass Trends. 5(2):p. 1-9.
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