Turf Management, 1998 - present
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Item Zoysiagrass(University of Hawaii, 2008-03) Brosnan, J.T.; Deputy, J.Determining when, how much, and with what equipment irrigation should be applied to turfgrasses is discussed.Item Watering Lawns(University of Hawaii, 1999-05) Hensley, David; Deputy, James; Tavares, JamesOptimizing soil pH and nutrient levels are the primary objectives of soil management for turf areas. The various inorganic and organic nitrogen sources are described.Item Turf Fertilizers for Hawaii's Landscapes(University of Hawaii, 2000-10) Deputy, JayThis cultivar is a widely adaptable, low-maintenance groundcover for erosion control in orchards, waterways, roadsides, and other erosion-prone areas.Item Tropic Lalo' Paspalum for Soil Erosion Control(University of Hawaii, 1999-09) Joy, Robert J.; Rotar, Peter P.This turfgrass is a naturally occuring hybrid that was one of the first "improved" bermudagrass types for high-quality home and commercial lawns. Its establishment and maintenance are described.Item Sunturf' Bermudagrass(University of Hawaii, 1998-01) Hensley, DavidThis turfgrass is favored for low-use areas, and is common in home lawns. Cultivars, establishment, and maintenance are described.Item St. Augustinegrass(University of Hawaii, 2008-02) Brosnan, J.T.; Deputy, J.Seashore paspalum is adapted to coastal areas in Hawaii and displays a wide range of tolerances. Cultivars, establishment, and maintenance are described.Item Seashore Paspalum(University of Hawaii, 2008-02) Brosnan, J.T.; Deputy, J.Often called "nutgrass" in Hawaii, this weed is common in turf and ornamental plantings. Cultural and chemical controls are described.Item Managing Bermudagrass Athletic Fields(University of Hawaii, 2007-12) Brosnan, J.T.; Deputy, J.Bermudagrass is the most commonly used turfgrass on athletic fields in Hawaii. Maintenance in these high-use situation is described, along with potential weed, insect, and plant disease problems.Item Dogs and Lawns(University of Hawaii, 2000-02) Hensley, David; LeaMaster, BradDogs and high-quality lawns often do not mix. This publication details the sources of turf damage caused by dogs and the approaches to correcting and preventing them.Item Common Lawn Grasses for Hawaii(University of Hawaii, 2009-03) Deputy, JayA table compares appearance, desirable and undesirable characteristics, and some use and management aspects of numerous turf species and cultivars for Hawaii's conditions.