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| Author(s): | Williams, Sam |
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| Title: | TifSport bermudagrass is gaining ground |
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| Section: | West region
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| Source: | Turf: West. February 2000, p. B2-B3, B6-B7, B11. |
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| Publishing Information: | St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cultivar profile; Hybrid bermudagrasses; Cynodon dactylon; Cynodon transvaalensis; Purity; Sod production; Sprigs; Football fields; Sodding; Case studies; Sprigging; Turfgrass establishment; Cold resistance; Mowing height; Density; Green approaches; Golf fairways
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| Facility Names: | Adelphia Coliseum, in Tennessee; Dudley Stadium at Vanderbilt University, in Tennessee; Memphis Country Club, in Memphis, Tennessee |
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| Cultivar Names: | TifSport |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes the breeding program which led to the creation of TifSport bermudagrass. Lists traits which the developers sought to create in their new grass. Outlines the introduction and acceptance of TifSport to the Little Course at Aspen Grove, the stadium used by the Tennessee Titans, Dudley Stadium at Vanderbilt University, and the Memphis Country Club. Details the advantages of TifSport, including cold tolerance, density, improved color, and mole-cricket non-preference. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color & b/w |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Williams, S. 2000. TifSport bermudagrass is gaining ground. Turf: West. p. B2-B3, B6-B7, B11. |
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