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Web URL(s):http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_seeds_change/
    Last checked: 03/28/2016
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Author(s):Funk, C. Reed; Morris, Kevin
Author Affiliation:Funk: Rutgers University and Morris: National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
Title:Seeds of change: The evolution of turfgrass breeding has been like that of the grasses themselves - adapting to change.
Source:Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 8, August 2000, p. 15-16, 25, 27, 40.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Cultivar improvement; Breeding improvement; History; Cool season turfgrasses; Lolium perenne; Festuca arundinacea; Fine fescues; Agrostis; Poa pratensis; Warm season turfgrasses; Germplasm; Technology; Futures
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the evolution of cultivar improvement in perennial ryegrass, tall fescue, fine fescue, bentgrasses, Kentucky bluegrass, and warm-season grasses. Discusses breeding characteristics of cool-season grasses, warm-season grassses, and the development of new germ plasm. Also discusses new technology for turfgrass genetic improvement.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Funk, C. R., and K. Morris. 2000. Seeds of change: The evolution of turfgrass breeding has been like that of the grasses themselves - adapting to change.. Grounds Maint. 35(8):p. 15-16, 25, 27, 40.
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