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Bermudagrass Production in Florida

M. O. Wallau, J. M. B. Vendramini, and J. K. Yarborough


Release Date: 3/3/2024

Agriculture

Abstract

This 10-page document is primarily for Extension agents and farmers looking for detailed information about bermudagrass production in Florida, including cultivar characteristics, fertilization, and pest and disease management

About this Publication

This document is SS-AGR-60, one of a series of the Agronomy Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date April 2000. Revised May 2020 and January 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

M. O. Wallau, assistant professor, Agronomy Department; J. M. B. Vendramini, professor, Agronomy Department, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center; and J. K. Yarborough, Extension agent II, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611. Originally written by Carrol G. Chambliss.

Authors

João Vendramini
João Vendramini

center director, Texas A&M AgriLife Stephenville Research and Extension Center, former professor and forage specialist, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center

Marcelo Wallau
Marcelo Wallau
Specialist
University of Florida

associate program leader for agriculture, UF/IFAS Extension, and forage Extension specialist and associate professor, UF/IFAS Department of Agronomy

J. Yarborough
J. Yarborough
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent II, M.S., agriculture/natural resources, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County, Orlando, FL

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Disclaimers

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