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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/mitgc/article/199870.pdf Last checked: 02/27/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Smith, Tom |
Author Affiliation: | President, Grass Roots, Inc. |
Title: | Planting & maintenance of native prairie grasses |
Meeting Info.: | East Lansing, MI: January 19-22, 1998 |
Source: | Proceedings of the 68th Annual Michigan Turfgrass Conference. Vol. 27, 1998, p. 70-77. |
Publishing Information: | East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University |
# of Pages: | 8 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Native North American grasses; Golf rough; Choice of species; Schizachyrium scoparium; Andropogon gerardii; Sorghastrum nutans; Panicum virgatum; Growth habit; Aesthetic values; Maintenance guidelines; Wildflowers; Establishment; Seeding; Weed control; Flaming; Golf courses in the environment
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Geographic Terms: | Michigan |
Abstract/Contents: | Presents guidelines for the establishment and maintenance of native Michigan prairie grasses and wildflowers in out-of-play areas on golf courses. Defines native plants and lists grasses and wildflowers that are native to Michigan. Discusses various aspects of the maintenance program, including seeding, establishment, weed control, periodic burning and addition of new plants. Environmental and aesthetic benefits of native grasses are also discussed. Includes a list of important terms related to native grasses, suggested sources for native grass seed, and reference materials related to native grasses. |
Language: | English |
References: | 7 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Smith, T. 1998. Planting & maintenance of native prairie grasses. p. 70-77. In Proceedings of the 68th Annual Michigan Turfgrass Conference. East Lansing, MI: January 19-22, 1998. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University. |
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