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Managing Fescue Football Fields

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MF803 Managing Fescue Football Fields

by Steven J. Keeley Matthew J. Fagerness

  • Published Date: Jan 1986
  • Revision Date: Sep 2001
Turf should provide safe, even footing, cushion falls, and prevent mud and dust. Tall fescue, a perennial, cool-season bunchgrass, is most popular turf grass for football fields in Kansas. 8-page.
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