Can we maintain turf to customers' satisfaction with less water?

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 117-131

  Carrow, Robert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices for water conservation; Drought resistance; Turfgrass; Water conservation; Water management

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MANAGEMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR WATER CONSERVATION; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; TURFGRASS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER;

AGRICULTURE; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RESOURCE SCARCITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; TECHNICAL SERVICES; WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

POACEAE;

EID: 31544469467     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2005.07.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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