Characteristics in diverse wear tolerant genotypes of Kentucky bluegrass

Crop Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1917-1926

  Brosnan, J T ^a   Ebdon, J S ^b   Dest, W M ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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POA; POA PRATENSIS; POACEAE;

EID: 25444452185     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2004.0511     Document Type: Article

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