Claim · model-written summary
Bahia grass performed highly satisfactorily under all levels of reduced light intensity.
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e0“the performance of St. Augustine and Bahia grasses were found highly satisfactory under all levels of reduced light intensity”
Title
Relative performance of lawn grasses under different light intensities
C. R. Mohanty; B.G. Muthappa Journal of Ornamental Horticulture 2008
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- Intervention effect Lawn grasses responded differently to the various light intensities in the growth characters measured.
- Observation Improved Bermuda-I was the most suitable of all grasses tried.
- Observation Improved Bermuda-I recorded low clipping yield, leaf area and shoot growth rate.
- Observation Improved Bermuda-I recorded high verdure fresh weight and chlorophyll content.
- Observation Improved Bermuda-I formed a dense, compact and highly uniform turf under open condition.
- Observation The same grass (Improved Bermuda-I) was tolerant to reduced light and formed acceptable turf even under 20 per cent light.
- Observation Among coarse textured grasses, Bed bug grass was superior with a dense and uniform turf under open condition.
- Observation St. Augustine grass performed highly satisfactorily under all levels of reduced light intensity.
- Observation Kikuyu was not suitable for lawn in either open or shaded situations.