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| Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_selecting_fairway_grasses/
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| Author(s): | Shearman, Robert C. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Professor of horticulture at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, and special projects coordinator for the National Turfgrass Evaluation Programs |
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| Title: | Selecting fairway grasses: Tried & true or something new |
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| Section: | Special sections
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 33, No. 8, August 1998, p. G25,G28,G32,G36. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: INTERTEC Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Decision-making; Choice of species; Choice of cultivar; Agrostis stolonifera; Agrostis tenuis; Cynodon; Lolium perenne; Zoysia; Poa pratensis; Poa annua; Poa trivialis; Paspalum vaginatum; Golf fairways
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| Abstract/Contents: | Summarizes the advantages and disadvantages of using certain types of turfgrass, with an emphasis on choosing between traditional and newer types. The grasses included are: bentgrass, bermudagrass, perennial ryegrass, zoysiagrass, bluegrass, and a newer type of grass called seashore paspalum. Criteria for comparisons include: mowing height tolerance, resistance to disease and pests, adaptibility to temperature, humidity, and high traffic. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Shearman, R. C. 1998. Selecting fairway grasses: Tried & true or something new. Grounds Maint. 33(8):p. G25,G28,G32,G36. |
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