Control of silvery-thread moss (bryum argenteum hedw.) in creeping bentgrass (agrostis palustris huds.) putting greens

Weed Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 560-565

  Burnell, Keith D ^a   Yelverton, Fred H ^a   Neal, Joseph C ^a   Gannon, Travis W ^a   Scott McElroy, J ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA VAR. PALUSTRIS; BRYOPHYTA; BRYUM ARGENTEUM; POACEAE;

EID: 67650045988     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WT-03-082R1     Document Type: Article

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