Horticulture Research Station

Tall Fescue Shade Cultivar Trial

Authors: Adam Thoms (Iowa State University) , A.J. Lindsey (Iowa State University) , Ben Pease (Iowa State University) , Nick Christians (Iowa State University)

Abstract

This is the second full year data from tall fescue (Schedonorus arundinaceus Schreb.) growing in natural shade conditions. This is a National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) ancillary trial, and is being conducted only at Iowa State University, Horticulture Research Station, Ames, Iowa. It contains 132 seeded cultivars, including a number of new experimental cultivars. Iowa State University also is home to both a traffic tolerance and full-sun setting of this trial.

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How to Cite: Thoms, A. , Lindsey, A. , Pease, B. & Christians, N. (2021) “Tall Fescue Shade Cultivar Trial”, Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms Progress Reports.(4).