News, information, and articles on the Seashore Paspalum turfgrass species.
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Salt Tolerance in Seashore Paspalum September 1, 2006
Salinity problems have become increasingly more prevalent in managed turfgrass over the last 10 years. Emphasis on water conversation strategies that use non-potable, alternative irrigation sources has been a primary contributor (Marcum, 2004).More>>
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Varieties Bred for a Purpose November 1, 2005
The author reviews recent research at the University of Florida in four new turfgrass varieties: UltimateFlora Zoysia, Hammock Centipede, PristineFlora Zoysia and Aloha Seashore Paspalum.More>>
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Innovative Cultivars Arrive Slowly but Surely October 1, 2005
A review of recent breeding innovations for improved disease resistance, color and other desireable characteristics.More>>
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What Will Future Turfgrasses Bring? November 1, 2004
With a plethora of new turf species poised for launch, one turf breeder posts a few predictions.More>>
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Seashore Paspalum Putting Greens Rate Well With Golfers June 1, 2004
Perdido Bay Golf Club was faced with deciding whether to decontaminate their Tifeagle ultradwarf bentgrass greens of SalamSeashore Paspalum or to convert the course into a 100 percent Salam facility. This study evaluated cultural techniques that would make Salam acceptable. The authors also asked...More>>
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Alternative Turfgrass Species:Seashore Paspalum Offers Alternative for the Future May 1, 2002
Beginning in 1993, a systematic breeding and management research program was started at the University of Georgia-Griffin to fully exploit the potential recreational use of Seashore paspalum for golf courses on salt-affected sites where other warm-season grasses have failed.More>>
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