Effect of fungal endophytes on plant growth and nutrient uptake in Trifolium subterraneum and Poa pratensis as affected by plant host specificity

C García-Latorre, S Rodrigo, O Santamaria - Mycological Progress, 2021 - Springer
The introduction of well-adapted species, such as Trifolium subterraneum (subclover) and
Poa pratensis (Kentucky bluegrass), might enhance the forage yield and quality of dehesa …

Vegetation cover and tumuli's shape as affecting factors of microclimate and biodeterioration risk for the conservation of Etruscan tombs (Tarquinia, Italy)

G Caneva, S Langone, F Bartoli, A Cecchini… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The conservation of underground tombs is affected by several physical-chemical and
biological factors, which could be reduced by insulating systems able to maintain the …

Establishment and turf qualities of warm-season turfgrasses in the Mediterranean region

S Severmutlu, N Mutlu, RC Shearman, E Gurbuz… - …, 2011 - journals.ashs.org
Warm-season turfgrasses are grown throughout the warm humid, sub-humid, and semiarid
regions. The objective of this study was to determine the adaptation of six warm-season …

Rhizome and stolon development of bermudagrass cultivars in a transition-zone environment

C Pornaro, S Macolino… - … Scandinavica, Section B …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) is a warm season turfgrass that spreads by stolons and
rhizomes. The present study aimed to increase knowledge on development of stolons and …

In field non-invasive sensing of the nitrogen status in hybrid bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon× C. transvaalensis Burtt Davy) by a fluorescence-based method

G Agati, L Foschi, N Grossi, M Volterrani - European Journal of Agronomy, 2015 - Elsevier
The level of N fertilization and the content of leaf N in Cynodon dactylon× C. transvaalensis
Burtt Davy cv.'Tifway 419'bermudagrass were evaluated non-destructively with a …

Adaptability of warmseason turfgrass species and cultivars in a Mediterranean climate

P Croce, M Volterrani, JB Beard, A De Luca… - … and Science for Sports …, 2003 - actahort.org
In all the Mediterranean area the limitations on water availability is a major and developing
concern. Traditionally cool season grasses have been used in Italy for establishing high …

Plastid phylogenomics and morphological character evolution of Chloridoideae (Poaceae)

R Wang, XJ Zhang, XX Guo, Y Xing, XJ Qu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chloridoideae is one of the largest subfamilies of Poaceae, containing many species of
great economic and ecological value; however, phylogenetic relationships among the …

[PDF][PDF] Performances of some warm-season turfgrasses under Mediterranean conditions

H Geren, R Avcioglu, M Curaoglu - African Journal of Biotechnology, 2009 - ajol.info
The turf is an integral and significant part of the landscape and enhances its beauty when
established properly, while a poor turf will detract from the overall appearance (Brede …

Influence of three nitrogen fertilization schedules on bermudagrass and seashore paspalum: I. Spring green‐up and fall color retention

F Rimi, S Macolino, MD Richardson, DE Karcher… - Crop …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A primary concern in managing warm‐season turfgrasses within the transition
zone is the lengthy dormant period, during which these swards lack green color. The …

Species and growing media for sports turfs in Mediterranean area

M Volterrani, S Magni - … on Turfgrass Management and Science for …, 2003 - actahort.org
Mediterranean climate is characterized by mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. Due to
these climatic conditions the region is considered as a transition zone. Summer drought and …