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Effect of cold acclimation and freezing on spring dead spot severity in bermudagrass by Iriarte, F.B, Fry, J.D, Martin, D.L, Todd, T.C, Tisserat, N.A

“…Spring dead spot (SDS), caused by three root-infecting species of Ophiosphaerella, is a destructive disease of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp. L. C. Rich). We…”
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Irrigation Frequency Affects Zoysiagrass Rooting and Plant Water Status by Qian, Y.L, Fry, J.D

“…`Meyer' zoysiagrass ( Zoysia japonica Steud.) was established on a silt loam soil in 27-cm-diameter × 92-cm-deep containers in a greenhouse to investigate the…”
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Rooting and Drought Resistance of Three Tall Fescue Cultivars by Fry, J.D, Upham, W.S

“…The relative drought resistance of turf-type tall fescue ( Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) cultivars compared to forage-type cultivars has not been…”
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Zoysiagrass Rooting and Drought Tolerance are Reduced by Frequent Irrigation by Qian, Y.L, Fry, J.D

“…Textbook recommendations suggest that turf should be watered deeply and infrequently to encourage drought resistance. Data supporting this recommendation are…”
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Freezing tolerance of three St. Augustinegrass cultivars as affected by stolon carbohydrate and water content by Maier, F.P, Lang, N.S, Fry, J.D

“…Little is known about intraspecific variability in St. Augustinegrass [Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt) Kuntze] freezing tolerance and the physiological factors…”
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Evaluation of an electrolyte leakage technique to predict St. Augustinegrass freezing tolerance by Maier, F.P. (Louisiana State University, Baton Rough, LA.), Lang, N.S, Fry, J.D

“…Stolons of 'Raleigh', 'Floratam', and FX-332 St. Augustinegrass [Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze] were sampled from the field between October and March…”
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Safety and efficacy of halosulfuron-methyl for yellow nutsedge topkill in cool-season turf by Fry, J.D, Dernoeden, P.H, Upham, W.S, Qian, Y.L

“…Field studies were conducted in Kansas and Maryland to compare the safety and efficacy of halosulfuron-methyl (HM) and bentazon for topkill of yellow nutsedge…”
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Rooting Characteristics and Canopy Responses to Drought of Turfgrasses Including Hybrid Bluegrasses by Su, K, Bremer, D.J, Keeley, S.J, Fry, J.D

“…Drought stress is common among cool-season turfgrasses during summer in the U.S. transition zone. A 2-yr field study was conducted near Manhattan, KS, to…”
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Effects of High Temperature and Drought on a Hybrid Bluegrass Compared with Kentucky Bluegrass and Tall Fescue by Su, K, Bremer, D.J, Keeley, S.J, Fry, J.D

“…High temperature and drought stresses may reduce quality in cool-season turfgrasses during summer months in the transition zone. This growth chamber study was…”
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Season and Genotype Influence Golf Ball Roll Distance on Creeping Bentgrass by Rist, A.M, Gaussoin, R.E, Shearman, R.C, Fry, J.D, Stroup, W.W

“…Golfers are demanding increased ball roll distances on a daily basis, but cultural practices to achieve this often are detrimental to the green. One option for…”
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Influence of Management Practices on Rhizoctonia Large Patch Disease in Zoysiagrass by Green, D.E., II, Fry, J.D, Pair, J.C, Tisserat, N.A

“…Mowing heights from 1.2 to 5.1 cm, five N sources with two application rates (74 and 148 kg N/ha per year), and seven preemergence herbicides were evaluated in…”
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The genetic architecture of fitness in a seed beetle: assessing the potential for indirect genetic benefits of female choice by Bilde, T, Friberg, U, Maklakov, A A, Fry, J D, Arnqvist, G

“…Quantifying the amount of standing genetic variation in fitness represents an empirical challenge. Unfortunately, the shortage of detailed studies of the…”
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On the rate and linearity of viability declines in Drosophila mutation-accumulation experiments: genomic mutation rates and synergistic epistasis revisited by Fry, J.D

“…High rates of deleterious mutations could severely reduce the fitness of populations, even endangering their persistence; these effects would be mitigated if…”
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Root anatomical, physiological, and morphological responses to drought stress for tall fescue cultivars by Huang, B. (Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS.), Fry, J.D

“…Two experiments were conducted to investigate genotypic variations in morphological, anatomical, and physiological responses of roots to drought stress in tall…”
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Seeded zoysiagrass establishment in a perennial ryegrass sward by Zuk, A.J, Fry, J.D

“…Many golf course superintendents in the transition zone of the USA are interested in converting their perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) fairways to…”
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High resolution mapping of genetic factors affecting abdominal bristle number in Drosophila melanogaster by Long, A.D, Mullaney, S.L, Reid, L.A, Fry, J.D, Langley, C.H, Mackay, T.F.C

“…Factors responsible for selection response for abdominal bristle number and correlated responses in sternopleural bristle number were mapped to the X and third…”
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Inhibition of 'Zenith' zoysiagrass seedling emergence and growth by perennial ryegrass leaves and roots by Zuk, A.J, Fry, J.D

“…Establishment of seeded 'Zenith' zoysiagrass (Zoysia japonica Steud.) in an existing sward of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) is difficult, and…”
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Effects of high temperature and poor soil aeration on root growth and viability of creeping bentgrass by Huang, B. (Kansas State Univ., Manhattan.), Liu, X, Fry, J.D

“…Turf quality declines in creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris Huds.) with increasing temperatures and decreasing soil aeration. This experiment examined how…”
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Rooting and drought avoidance of warm-season turfgrasses and tall fescue in Kansas by Qian, Y.L, Fry, J.D, Upham, W.S

“…Rooting characteristics of 'Midlawn' bermudagrass [Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. x C. transvaalensis Burtt-Davy], 'Prairie' buffalograss [Buchloe dactyloides…”
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Nitrogen rate and mowing height effects on turf-type buffalograss by Frank, K.W, Gaussoin, R.E, Riordan, T.P, Shearman, R.C, Fry, J.D, Miltner, E.D, Johnson, P.G

“…Buffalograss [Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm.] is a turfgrass species with reduced irrigation and fertilization requirements, relative to traditional…”
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