Regulatory and resource management practices for urban watersheds: The Florida experience

HortTechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 418-429

  Carey, Richard O ^a   Hochmuth, George J ^a   Martinez, Christopher J ^b   Boyer, Treavor H ^b   Nair, Vimala D ^a   Dukes, Michael D ^b   Toor, Gurpal S ^c   Shober, Amy L ^c   Cisar, John L ^a   Trenholm, Laurie E ^d   Sartain, Jerry B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices; Nutrient management; Runoff; Stormwater; Turfgrass; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865190754     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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