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Publication Type:
| Newsletter Proceedings |
Author(s): | Roberts, Eliot C. |
Author Affiliation: | Rosehall Associates, Sparta, TN |
Title: | Turfgrass sod: A value-added commodity from dormant seed to a living carpet |
Source: | The Turf Line News. Vol. 137, December/January 1996, p. 42-44. |
Publishing Information: | Maple Ridge, British Columbia: Western Canada Turfgrass Association |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sod; Establishment; Seed propagation; Vegetative propagation; Comparisons; Seed weight; Characteristics; Environmental factors; Weed seeds; Stolonizing; Sodding
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes the advantages of turfgrass sod as compared to seed establishment. Compares these methods and highlights the following factors: seed amounts. seed and sod weight, seed and sod differences, soil variability on seedling establishment, weed seed in the soil, climate variables and stolonization. |
Language: | English |
References: | 3 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Roberts, E. C. 1996. Turfgrass sod: A value-added commodity from dormant seed to a living carpet. Turf Line News. 137:p. 42-44. |
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