Influence of trinexapac-ethyl on cold tolerance and nonstructural carbohydrates of shaded supina bluegrass

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 661, Issue , 2004, Pages 207-215

  Steinke, K ^a   Stier, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletic turf; Freezing tolerance; Poa supina; Regrowth; Simple sugars; Winter injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 61549108707     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.661.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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