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Web URL(s):http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_seeding_during_dormancy/
    Last checked: 09/2005
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Author(s):Ruemmele, Bridget
Author Affiliation:Associate professor of Turfgrass Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Title:Seeding during dormancy: Winter is the most challenging time of year to seed. However, dormant seeding - the only viable option in some situations - can succeed if you follow proper strategies
Source:Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 34, No. 11, November 1999, p. Contractor 1, C4, C8, C12.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Seeding; Dormancy; Winter; Cool season turfgrasses; Seedbeds; Germination; Seedbed preparation; Establishment; Temperatures; Seeding time; Soil testing; Mulches
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the issue of dormant seeding in turfgrass. Addresses when and how dormant seeding should be done. Also describes situations in which dormant seeding could fail, including soil erosion and the use of dark colored mulches which raise surface temperatures.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
Includes sidebar, "Factors that lead to dormant-seeding sucess," C4
Includes sidebar, "Factors that may lead to dormant-seeding failures," C 4
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Ruemmele, B. 1999. Seeding during dormancy: Winter is the most challenging time of year to seed. However, dormant seeding - the only viable option in some situations - can succeed if you follow proper strategies. Grounds Maint. 34(11):p. Contractor 1, C4, C8, C12.
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