ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ZOYSIA
From New Latin, named after Karl von Zois (died 1800), German botanist.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZOYSIA»
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Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook: Sports, Lawns, and ...
Zoysia sinica, or seashore zoysiagrass, closely resembles Z. japonica. It
produces larger, almost ryegrass-size seed, which possess more seedling vigor
than japonica. No improved cultivars have been bred from the three minor zoysia
species ...
2
The Art of South Florida Gardening: A Unique Guide to ...
Most people give up after a while and put in St. Augustine. Zoysia grass Zoysia is
found in quite a few South Florida lawns. It arouses extreme reactions in people.
At the nursery sales counter, one person will demand zoysia sod, even if he has ...
"Million Dollar'1 Zoysia Lawn! Water Once! Never Needs Watering Again! FREE
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Turfgrasses: Their Management and Use in the Southern Zone, ...
In areas where zoysia remains green year- round, applications of soluble
nitrogen fertilizers will help maintain a green color during the cool season. Where
zoysia goes dormant during the winter, discontinue fertilization until spring. Close
...
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Handbook of Turfgrass Management and Physiology
7.2.1.2 The Genus Zoysia (Eragrostoideae) The genus Zoysia includes 10
species, but only three are considered important turfgrasses: Zoysia japonica
Steud., Zoysia matrella (L.) Merr., and Zoysia tenuifolia Willd. ex Thiele. Zoysia
japonica is ...
Mohammad Pessarakli,
2007
For example, a woman wrote about her zoysia lawn that she had mowed it only
twice ALL SUMMER. She hadn't spent a cent on weed-killers. Not one cent for
fertilizers. Yet her lawn was as green and weed-free as a pile carpet. Glass won't
...
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Florida Gardener's Guide
Zoysia. Grass. Zoysia. species. Gardeners can ask for no finer lawn than Zoysia
Grass. It grows a bright-green carpet that, once established, can beat out weeds
and withstand wear. It's also drought tolerant, cold hardy, and resistant to high
salt ...
Tom MacCubbin, Georgia B. Tasker,
2002
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Dear Dirt Doctor: Questions Answered the Natural Way
ZOYSIA Q. Would you recommend the zoysia 'Crowne' or 'Palisades' varieties? I
have read about this seed in the Dallas Planting Manual, and in one of your
books you mention zoysia 'Meyer' as well. I have a densely shaded acre with
about ...
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Turfgrass Biology, Genetics, and Breeding
In Zoysia, the ligule is up to 0.3 mm long and truncate, and is composed of a line
of hairs. A line or cluster of longer hairs is often present at the base of the blade
immediately behind the ligule (Anderson, 2000). The inflorescence is a terminal,
...
Michael D. Casler, Ronny R. Duncan,
2003
Zoysia macrantha Desv.. Mem. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 158 (1831) T: Crescit in
Nova Hollandia [Australia]; holo: n.v.; iso: NSW. [Zoysia pungens auct. non Willd.:
R. Brown, Prodr. 208 (1810); G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 7: 506 (1878)] Strongly ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZOYSIA»
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zoysia is used in the context of the following news items.
Super-Sod Introduces Leisure Time(TM) Zoysia Grass with an …
When the weather turned hot and warm-season turfgrasses, such as zoysia grass, started to strut their stuff, Super-Sod debuted their new type of sod called ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
NG Turf Supplies Zoysia Sod For New Whole Foods Educational …
NG Turf, a Whitesburg, GA based sod producer, supplied 18 pallets of proprietary Zeon® Zoysia for a new Whole Kids Foundation educational farm at the Whole ... «PR Web, Jul 15»
Zeon Zoysia enters Southeast Asia
The company is licensed in Southeast Asia to grow, harvest and market an improved variety of zoysiagrass called Zeon Zoysia. This variety is much finer in ... «Golf Course Industry Magazine, May 15»
Environmentally friendly lawn? Not so fast
Summerport requires residents to have St. Augustine or zoysia grass in their lawns. A complicating issue is the Parkers' claim — which association lawyers have ... «Orlando Sentinel, Apr 15»
Zooming into the zoysiasgrass era
On a blustery Monday away from the conference rooms of the Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, more than 100 superintendents participated in the “Zoysia as ... «Golf Course Industry Magazine, Feb 15»
Zoysiagrass event scheduled for GIS
In addition to meeting those involved in the building of the Olympic course, “The Zoysia as a Game Changer Tour” includes visits to a zoysiagrass breeding ... «Golf Course Industry Magazine, Jan 15»
Grassing set to begin at Bluejack National
All surfaces of the 18-hole golf course will be planted with two varieties of zoysiagrass - Zeon Zoysia and L1F Zoysia - developed by Bladerunner Farms in ... «Golf Course Industry Magazine, Dec 14»
Choose right grass based on sun exposure and other factors
In the Dallas area, the choices are generally St. Augustine, Bermuda, zoysia and buffalo. St. Augustine is the most popular, Sandri says, because it tolerates ... «Dallas Morning News, Oct 14»
Problem with zoysia may not be feared fungus
Q • We have zoysia grass in the backyard. I've seen many of my neighbors lose their lawns to an unstoppable fungus. Now I see that it has started in our yard. «STLtoday.com, Jun 14»
Arizona Gardeners: Hot weather turf grass options range from …
Zoysia grass is slow to establish when compared to Bermuda grass but is more tolerant of shade. Zoysia has both above ground solons and below ground ... «TriValley Central, Jun 14»