Nitrogen selection and growth regulator applications for improving shaded turf performance

Crop Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1399-1406

  Steinke, K ^a   Stier, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; ILEX COOKII; POA; POA PRATENSIS; POA SUPINA; POACEAE;

EID: 0038141910     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2003.1399     Document Type: Article

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