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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Whalley, R. D. B. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Department of Botany, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia |
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| Title: | Native turfgrasses - their potential and their limitations |
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| Meeting Info.: | Sydney, NSW, 1995 |
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| Source: | Proceedings of the 2nd ATRI Turf Research Conference. Vol. 2, 1995, p. 113-123. |
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| Publishing Information: | Concord West, NSW: Australian Turfgrass Research Institute |
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| # of Pages: | 11 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Growth conditions; Native grasses; Bothriochloa macra; Chloris truncata; Cynodon dactylon; Rytidosperma racemosum; Amenity planting; Growth habit; Breeding; Characteristics
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| Geographic Terms: | Australia |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the origin of native Australian turfgrasses as well as its strengths and weaknesses. Also mentions growth patterns, breeding systems, and evolutionary significance. Includes specific names of Native Australian grasses with potential for turfgrass or amenity planting. These are Bothriochloa macra, Chloris truncata, Cynodon dactylon, and Danthonia racemosa. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 11 |
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| Note: | Figures
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Whalley, R. D. B. 1995. Native turfgrasses - their potential and their limitations. p. 113-123. In Proceedings of the 2nd ATRI Turf Research Conference. Sydney, NSW, 1995. Concord West, NSW: Australian Turfgrass Research Institute. |
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