Eco-turf: Water use efficient turfgrasses from Australian biodiversity

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 829, Issue , 2010, Pages 113-118

  Kearns, R ^a   Zhou, Yi ^a   Fukai, Shu ^a   Ye, Changrong ^a   Loch, D ^a   Godwin, I ^a   Holton, T ^b   Innes, D ^b   Stirling, H ^a   Cao, Ninh ^a   Jewell, M ^a   Duff, A ^b   Lambrides, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

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EID: 71049182791     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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