Effect of salt spray concentration on growth and appearance of 'Gracillimus' maiden grass and 'Hamelin' fountain grass

HortTechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-38

  Scheiber, S M ^a   Sandrock, David ^b   Alvarez, Erin ^a   Brennan, Meghan M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Statistical Research

Author keywords

Miscanthus sinensis; Ornamental grasses; Pennisetum alopecuroides

Indexed keywords

MISCANTHUS SINENSIS; PENNISETUM ALOPECUROIDES; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM SETACEUM; POACEAE;

EID: 37249080272     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.18.1.34     Document Type: Article

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