Field emergence of solid matrix seed primed turfgrasses

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 220-225

  Yamamoto, I ^a   Turgeon, A J ^b   Duich, J M ^b  

^a Texas A and M Dallas   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA; LOLIUM PERENNE; POA; POA PRATENSIS; POACEAE; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 0031024229     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700010038x     Document Type: Article

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