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Advances in phosphite utilization for turfgrass

Code: 9781801467711
Publication date: 23/01/2023
Extent: 34 pages

Contributions by: John Dempsey, Independent Turfgrass Research, Ireland

Chapter synopsis:

This chapter will assess the sustainable use of phosphite in amenity turfgrass management, by exploring the often-contentious use of phosphite as a nutrient source, its use as a biostimulant, and its properties and efficacy as a plant protectant within many plants including turfgrasses.



DOI: 10.19103/AS.2022.0110.04
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Phosphite vs. phosphate
  • 3 Phosphite use in turfgrass
  • 4 Phosphite as a source of phosphorus nutrition
  • 5 Phosphite and turfgrass nutrition
  • 6 Disease control in turfgrass with phosphite
  • 7 Conclusion and future trends
  • 8 Where to look for further information
  • 9 References

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