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Report
Author(s):Minner, David D.; Li, Deying; Valverde, Federico
Author Affiliation:Minner: Associate Professor, Turfgrass Science Research and Extension Horticulture Department; Li: Graduate Student, Ph.D. (Christians and Minner); and Valverde: Research Associate, Horticulture Department
Title:The effect of winter covers on autumn established Kentucky bluegrass
Section:Soil modification and sand-based systems
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Source:2001 Iowa Turfgrass Research Report. 2001, p. 94-97.
Publishing Information:Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Extension
# of Pages:4
Series:FG-466/July 2001
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Growth; Percent living ground cover; Winterizing; Protective covers; Autumn; Establishment; Poa pratensis; Color; Seedlings
Cultivar Names:Unique
Abstract/Contents:Describes a study designed "to determine if winter covering of autumn seeded Kentucky bluegrass had any effect on turf establishment by the following spring." Details how 13 different variations in tarp colors and materials were evaluated, using visual ratings of color and leaf growth, as well as estimations of percent living turf. Concludes that "the yellow and orange tarps provided the best color when covered in the winter."
Language:English
References:1
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Minner, D. D., D. Li, and F. Valverde. 2001. The effect of winter covers on autumn established Kentucky bluegrass. Iowa Turfgrass Res. Rep. p. 94-97.
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https://listings.lib.msu.edu/iowat/2001.pdf#page=101
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