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Influence of Cultivation Practice and Mowing Height on Conversion of Golf Course Rough from Tall Fescue to ‘Sharps Improved II’ Buffalograss

Authors

• • J. Reeves
  • Kansas State University
• • J. Hoyle
  • Kansas State University
• • D. Bremer
  • Kansas State University
• • S. Keeley
  • Kansas State University
• • J. Griffin
  • Kansas State University

Abstract

Slit-seeding buffalograss provided the quickest (85% cover, 8 weeks after seeding) establishment of all the cultivation practices. Mowing height had no effect on establishment success.

Keywords: turfgrass, cultivation, mowing height, tall fescue, 'Sharps Improved II' buffalograss, Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm, Schedonorus arundinaceus

How to Cite: Reeves, J. , Hoyle, J. , Bremer, D. , Keeley, S. & Griffin, J. (2015) “Influence of Cultivation Practice and Mowing Height on Conversion of Golf Course Rough from Tall Fescue to ‘Sharps Improved II’ Buffalograss”, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports. 1(6). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.1098