Turf culture under declining volume and frequency of irrigation on a sandy soil amended with fly ash

Plant and Soil

Volumn 266, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 355-369

  Pathan, S M ^a   Aylmore, L A G ^a   Colmer, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Leaf water relations; Penetration resistance; Soil water; Turf colour; Water stress

Indexed keywords

HORTICULTURE; IRRIGATION; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; SANDY SOIL;

CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON; PYROLA;

EID: 14644446059     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-2568-x     Document Type: Article

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