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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Kussow, Wayne R.;
Schwab, Tom;
Wiegand, Gregory B. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Kussow: Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Schwab: O.J. Noer Turfgrass Facility, Verona, WI; Wiegand: Student, Soils Department University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
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| Title: | A study of various mulching materials for establishment |
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| Meeting Info.: | O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility, Verona, WI: August 23, 1997 |
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| Source: | Turfgrass Field Day for Homeowners [Wisconsin]. 1997, p. 1-3. |
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| Publishing Information: | [Verona, WI: University of Wisconsin-Madison] |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Mulches; Establishment; Soil moisture; Soil temperature; Germination; Quality; Color; Uniformity; Percent living ground cover; Weeds; Decision-making; Comparisons
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses a study designed "to compare various mulches that may be used to better facilitate establishment," including Magic Patch, PennMulch, The Establisher, AmTurf paper mulch, and chopped oat straw. Results of the study indicate that "the chopped oat straw seemed to be as good or better than all of the commercial mulches being used in the study." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Kussow, W. R., T. Schwab, and G. B. Wiegand. 1997. A study of various mulching materials for establishment. Turfgrass Field Day Homeowners [Wisc.]. p. 1-3. |
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