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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