Winter Survival of St. Augustinegrass Cultivars

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1439-1440

  Busey, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold hardiness; Freezing tolerance; Stenotaphrum secundatum; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

AIR; CLIMATE CHANGE; LABORATORIES; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

CULTIVARS; LOW FREEZING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

POACEAE; STENOTAPHRUM SECUNDATUM;

EID: 0842302350     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.7.1439     Document Type: Article

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