Kentucky bluegrass responses to mowing practice and nitrogen fertility management

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 25-33

  Heckman, J R ^a   Liu, H ^b   Hill, W ^c   DeMilia, M ^d   Anastasia, W L ^e  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Lidochem Inc   (United States)

^d DeMilia Research   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clipping yield; Kentucky bluegrass; Mowing; Nitrogen; Slow release nitrogen; Turf quality; Weeds

Indexed keywords

GRASS; MOWING; NITROGEN;

UNITED STATES;

POA; POA PRATENSIS; POACEAE;

EID: 0033306048     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v15n04_04     Document Type: Article

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