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Current Outlook on Ice Encasement Stress and Management Strategies in Turfgrasses
HortTechnology, 2021 Ice encasement of perennial cool-season turfgrasses is a common problem in many northern regions of the world, and the incidence of ice encasement may increase with climate change.
Emily Merewitz
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Response of Kentucky Bluegrass Turfgrass to Plant Growth Regulators
Agronomy, 2023 Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are widely used in turfgrass management. This study aimed to find the influence of different rates of PGRs on Kentucky bluegrass visual quality.
Tomasz Głąb +2 more
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A bioassay to determine Poa annua responses to indaziflam
Frontiers in Agronomy, 2023 Herbicide resistance within Poa annua is widespread in managed turfgrass systems. In 2020, a P. annua collection from a golf course in the southeastern United States was reported to be resistant to indaziflam as well as six other mode-of-action groups ...
Benjamin D. Pritchard +4 more
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AgricultureLawns play a vital role in urban development, but the impact of sod production on soil properties has always been controversial. In this study, we examined the physical, chemical, and biological properties of sod production bases across different regions
Xinyue Qu +6 more
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Measurement of Unirrigated Turfgrass Evapotranspiration Rate in the Red River Valley
Vadose Zone Journal, 2019 Turfgrass actual evapotranspiration (ET) measurements are critical for water management and irrigation scheduling. With no historical ET measurements in eastern North Dakota, turfgrass ET rates were measured with the residual method using eddy covariance
Ali Rashid Niaghi +3 more
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Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
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Estimating Net Primary Production of Turfgrass in an Urban-Suburban Landscape with QuickBird Imagery
Remote Sensing, 2012 Vegetation is a basic component of urban-suburban environments with significant area coverage. As a major vegetation type in US cities, urban turfgrass provides a range of important ecological services.
Jindong Wu, Marvin E. Bauer
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Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Grass mowing is one of the most resource‐consuming activities in green maintenance, whether in private areas such as home gardens or in public spaces like urban parks. In recent years, concerns related to climate change, human health, and sustainability have become increasingly prominent in green maintenance, leading manufacturers and industry
Andrea Palladini +3 more
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A justification for continued management of turfgrass during economic contraction
Agricultural & Environmental Letters, 2020 A novel coronavirus, termed COVID‐19, spread worldwide and become a global pandemic in 2020. Forecasts show that COVID‐19 will cause substantial economic contraction affecting almost every industry.
James T. Brosnan +8 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Much of the current popular and academic literature on the provision of green spaces is dominated by the assumption that ‘nature’ is an unalloyed positive, and that socioeconomic and racial exclusion from access to green spaces is a problem of unequal spatial distribution rather than of the form and content of particular urban designs.
Kiera Chapman
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