Management and Physiology

Name two ways of defoliation common on farms.
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2. __________________________________________

List three types of categories that describe grasses.
1. ____________________
2. ____________________
3. ____________________

Briefly define the following:
jointed:_______________________________________________________
pugging: __________________________________________________________
senescence:________________________________________________________________

Compare and contrast sod and bunch grasses.
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Briefly explain the advantages and disadvantages of managing nonjointed grasses.
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Diagram the stages of grass growth.