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  • Residue management and yield characteristics of fine fescue seed crops

    Creator:
    Schumacher, Derek David
    Abstract:
    Chewings fescue [Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax (Thuill.) Nyman] is a desired turfgrass with dense sod forming capabilities and superior shade tolerance. Thermal residue management (open-field burning) has traditionally been used to remove post-harvest residue and maintain seed yield over the life of the stand. However, alternative non-thermal residue management...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    Oregon has been practiced by growers since 1948. Burton (1944) indicated that sod burning increased