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Turfgrass alternatives with low water needs
Authors
Richard AutioVictor A. Gibeault
Jewell L. Meyer
Ralph Strohman
Publication Information
Hilgardia 43(6):20-22. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n06p20. November 1989.
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Abstract
Of 27 turfgrasses and other plants evaluated for ability to provide ground cover under low irrigation, bermudagrasses and seashore Paspalum performed the best. Two species of saltbush, buffalograss, and two varieties of Phalaris also gave comparatively good cover and quality.
Autio R, Gibeault V, Meyer J, Strohman R. 1989. Turfgrass alternatives with low water needs. Hilgardia 43(6):20-22. DOI:10.3733/ca.v043n06p20
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