Carbohydrate metabolism in creeping bentgrass as influenced by two summer irrigation practices

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 678-683

  Fu, Jinmin ^a   Dernoeden, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrostis stolonifera; Leaves; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Roots; Storage carbohydrates; Water soluble carbohydrates

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA;

EID: 52949117189     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.133.5.678     Document Type: Article

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