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Author(s):Busey, Philip
Author Affiliation:University of Florida
Title:Vegetative spread of turfgrasses. Part I: Warm-season species. Different growth rates among species have far-reaching effects on establishment, recuperation and sod-harvest cycles
Section:Features
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Source:Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 31, No. 8, August 1996, p. 18, 20, 22, 52.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: INTERTEC Publishing Corporation
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Horizontal growth; Warm season turfgrasses; Growth rate; Turfgrass establishment; Genetic variability; Choice of species; Maintenance intensity; Propagation; Life cycle; Application methods; Measurement; Growth habit; Cultivar variation
Abstract/Contents:Discusses variations in vegetative growth rate among warm-season turfgrass species and cultivars, and the effect of these variations on turfgrass establishment and performance. Also describes the physiology of vegetative growth and discusses methods of applying growth principles to different turf establishment and maintenance situations.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:See also "Part II: Cool-season species. Whether you manage golf greens, sod farms, home lawns or athletic fields, vegetative spread is an important characteristic to consider when selecting a turfgrass", p. 24, 28, 32, 52, R=56272 R=56272
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Busey, P. 1996. Vegetative spread of turfgrasses. Part I: Warm-season species. Different growth rates among species have far-reaching effects on establishment, recuperation and sod-harvest cycles. Grounds Maint. 31(8):p. 18, 20, 22, 52.
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