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Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Street, John |
Author Affiliation: | Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Title: | The role of silica in thatch development |
Meeting Info.: | November 17-19, 1976, Champaign, IL |
Source: | Proceedings of the 17th Illinois Turfgrass Conference. Vol. 17, 1976, p. 82-83. |
Publishing Information: | Urbana-Champaign, IL: University of Illinois, Cooperative Extension Service, College of Agriculture; and the Illinois Turfgrass Foundation |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Silicon; Thatch; Thatch control; Decomposition; Thatch accumulation; Festuca arundinacea; Poa pratensis
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Cultivar Names: | Kentucky 31; Pennstar |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the problems of thatch accumulation and methods that can control this accumulation. One method is the use of silica, which is an inorganic constituent of grasses that has a depressing effect on the digestibility of forage grasses. |
Language: | English |
References: | 5 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Street, J. 1976. The role of silica in thatch development. p. 82-83. In Proceedings of the 17th Illinois Turfgrass Conference. November 17-19, 1976, Champaign, IL. Urbana-Champaign, IL: University of Illinois, Cooperative Extension Service, College of Agriculture; and the Illinois Turfgrass Foundation. |
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