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| Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_watching_grass_grow
Last checked: 09/2005 |
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Ruemmele, Bridget |
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| Author Affiliation: | University of Rhode Island |
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| Title: | Watching grass grow: How turf grows influences how you must care for it |
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| Section: | Features
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 5, May 2000, p. 28, 30-32, 43. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Growth; Growth rate; Growth habit; Maintenance intensity; Site factors; Stolons; Bunch-type grasses; Temperatures; Irrigation; Irrigation rates; Shade; Fertilization; Rhizomes; Cultural methods; Environmental factors; Cool season turfgrasses; Poa pratensis; Poa; Fine fescues; Lolium multiflorum; Lolium perenne; Festuca arundinacea; Agrostis; Agrostis stolonifera; Agrostis tenuis; Agrostis canina; Warm season turfgrasses; Mowing height; Mowing frequency; Cynodon; Bouteloua dactyloides; Eremochloa ophiuroides; Stenotaphrum secundatum; Zoysia; Cynodon dactylon; Cynodon transvaalensis
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| Abstract/Contents: | Addresses the selection of a turfgrass species as being an important consideration contingent upon the use after planting. Empasizes that "when a turfgrass grows is as important as how fast it grows. Also includes growth rate factors (environmental conditions, cultural factors), cool-season turfgrasses (bluegrasses, fine fescues, ryegrasses, tall fescue, bentgrasses), warm-season turfgrasses (bermudagrass, buffalograss, centipedegrass, St. Augustinegrass, zoysiagrass). |
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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):
Ruemmele, B. 2000. Watching grass grow: How turf grows influences how you must care for it. Grounds Maint. 35(5):p. 28, 30-32, 43. |
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MSU catalog number: SB 469 .G7 |
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