Water repellent soils as they occur on UK golf greens

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 231-232, Issue , 2000, Pages 126-133

  York, C A ^a   Canaway, P M ^a  

^a West Yorkshire BD16 1AU ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetes; Fairy rings; Water repellent soil

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; HYDROPHOBICITY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL TESTING; WATER;

BASIDIOMYCETE FUNGI; FAIRY RINGS; WATER REPELLENCE; WATER REPELLENT SOIL;

SOILS;

GOLF COURSE; HYDROPHOBICITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL PROPERTY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

MARASMIUS OREADES;

EID: 0034729482     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00189-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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