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Nematode Management in Residential Lawns
Plant-parasitic nematodes are among the least understood and most difficult pests to manage on turfgrass in Florida. They are very small, and most can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.
William T. Crow
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Evapotranspiration of Residential Lawns Across the United States
Despite interest in the contribution of evapotranspiration (ET) of residential turfgrass lawns to household and municipal water budgets across the United States, the spatial and temporal variability of residential lawn ET across large scales is highly ...
Noortje H. Grijseels +15 more
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Spatial variation in risk for tick-borne diseases in residential areas of Dutchess County, New York. [PDF]
Although human exposure to the ticks that transmit Lyme-disease bacteria is widely considered to occur around people's homes, most studies of variation in tick abundance and infection are undertaken outside residential areas.
Felicia Keesing +12 more
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Managing urban runoff in residential neighborhoods: Nitrogen and phosphorus in lawn irrigation driven runoff. [PDF]
Sources and mechanisms of nutrient transport in lawn irrigation driven surface runoff are largely unknown. We investigated the transport of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in lawn irrigation driven surface runoff from a residential neighborhood (28 ha ...
Gurpal S Toor +5 more
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DEGRADATIVE IMPACTS OF ELITE LANDSCAPES: RESIDENTIAL LAWNS AND GOLF COURSES
Environmental catastrophes, perpetuated by the unsustainable and unrestricted consumption of resources, are becoming increasingly apparent. Although elite practices often account for a disproportionate amount of resource usage, wealthy ways of life ...
SKYLAR HOUCK
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The American landscape is well defined by the presence of turfgrass. To maintain the lush, green carpet, irrigation, fertilizer, and other necessary inputs are required.
Melinda Knuth +5 more
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Fertilization and Irrigation Needs for Florida Lawns and Landscapes
Florida Friendly Landscaping™ Best Management Practices (BMPs) for management of commercial and residential lawns and landscapes were developed by scientists with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS).
R. Klein +4 more
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Reducing nitrate leaching losses from turfgrass fertilization of residential lawns [PDF]
AbstractFertilizer applications on lawns have raised environmental concerns in many Canadian municipalities. In this greenhouse study, NO3–N leaching losses from Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) lawns were evaluated on two soils (a schist loam and a clay loam) and on a sand/peat moss rootzone mix (80% sand, 20% peat moss).
Laura Côté, Guillaume Grégoire
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Development of sandy soil properties within subtropical residential landscapes
Urbanization is homogenizing residential developments and soils across a wide climate gradient of the United States. Land development practices commonly install landscapes on low-quality compacted fill material.
Ronald A. Fox +3 more
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Nematode Management in Residential Lawns
Plant-parasitic nematodes are among the least understood and most difficult pests to manage on turfgrass in Florida. They are very small, and most can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.
William T. Crow
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