Water stress decreases seed-germination characteristics and also hinders subsequent
seedling establishment. Seed priming with bioactive compounds has been proven as an …

White clover (Trifolium repens L.) is cultivated as a forage crop and planted in various
landscapes for soil conservation. There are numerous reports of failed white clover stands …

Turfgrass systems (eg, home lawns, commercial properties, golf courses, athletic fields,
roadsides, sod farms, parks, and other green spaces) in the US employ 820,000 individuals …

Lawns represent one of the largest cultivated areas in urban landscapes, and in the Upper
Midwest of the United States, lawns are typically composed of a small number of cool …

The turfgrass lawn is a common feature of urban and suburban communities, often
accounting for the largest green spaces by area in these landscapes. Flowering species …

Public concern for the conservation of pollinating insect communities, such as bees, has
created demand for more florally diverse landscapes. In urban environments, lawns form a …

The runoff or leaching of nitrogen fertilizers from monoculture turfgrass lawns contri-butes to
water pollution, and such lawns are susceptible to insect pests and provide few resources …

Managed turfgrass species require frequent inputs to maintain an acceptable level of density
and appearance. Among these inputs, the N supply is often the most limiting input in terms of …

Historically, white clover (Trifolium repens) seed was included in turfgrass seed mixtures to
provide biodiversity and nitrogen (N) to lawns. White clover dicultures have been studied …

During this study, an indoor experiment was conducted to determine the effect of mixed
seeding rates of legumes used as green manure on the substrate fertilizer, growth …