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Item Drought tolerance of consumer turfgrass seed mixtures and blends(2018-11) Sessoms, Florence; Sandor, Dan; Horgan, Brian; Bauer, SamIncreased use of water for irrigation has become a concern in the Twin Cities especially during seasonal drought when demand for fresh water is highest. Homeowners could improve water conservation by choosing the right type of turfgrass species to meet their expectations. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the drought tolerance characteristics of consumer-available turfgrass seed mixtures and blends and to examine the effect of mowing height on drought tolerance and recovery from drought.Item Impact of Drought Stress on Cool-Season Turfgrass: Comparative Analysis of Mixture and Monoculture Responses(2022-11) Turbeville, Jillian; Sessoms, Florence; Watkins, EricWe determined the performance of turfgrass mixtures/monocultures capable of withstanding long drought periods with a low fertility management practice.Item Impact of Drought Stress on Cool-Season Turfgrass: Comparative Analysis of Mixture and Monoculture Responses(2023-11) Turbeville, Jillian; Sessoms, Florence; Watkins, EricThe objective of this study was to determine the performance of mixtures and monocultures capable of withstanding long drought periods under low input management.