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ZOYSIA GRASS [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Zoysia matrella(L.) Merrill is the most used scientific name; low per. grass of the family Gramineae. Originally from Tropical Asia. Used as a lawn grass in the southernmost U. S. A. Zoysia pungens Willd. ;Zoysia puneens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Zoysia matrella (L.) Merrill; est le nom scientifique le plus usité. Plante herbacée de la famille des Graminées, originaire d'Asie orientale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Fertilizing zoysia grass plugs with ureaformaldehyde increased zoysia grass cover by 10-20% during the first 2 years compared with control plots or those fertilized with urea after zoysai grass had been transplanted.(Data Base CAB)

OBS

plug: A small piece of sod used esp. for seeding a lawn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

plaque : carré de gazon que l'on détache d'un endroit pour le transporter ailleurs.

Spanish

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