= no inflorescences, 1 = all tillers flowering). Two weeks after the inflorescence rating, straw persistence was rated on a 1–9 scale as the amount of straw debris present in the verdure after 2 weeks of mowing (9 = least amount of straw and/or debris
was used for soil analysis, whereas the other half was used to quantify root biomass. Verdure from each column was removed at the soil surface using a razor blade and then dried at 60 °C for 24 h. Dried samples were cleaned of sand and debris using the
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cytoplasmic debris, and the chromosome morphology was excellent, allowing for clear visualization of non-distorted chromosomes. All chromosomes of C. obcordata could easily be separated from each other with essentially no overlap ( Fig. 3 ). Well
of the handcrafted subirrigation system evaluated in a commercial greenhouse facility for clonal eucalyptus seedling production: (a) water supply, (b) outlet holes to avoid debris obstruction, (c) ebb-and-flow benches, and (d) drain trough. Fig. 2
mulches used in vegetable production are contaminated with too much dirt and debris to be recycled directly from the field ( Hemphill, 1993 ). Polyethylene mulches contain nearly as much potential energy per unit weight as oil (20,000 Btu/lb) and could be
st. augustinegrass ( Stenotaphrum secundatum ) clippings in Brevard County, FL, Strynchuk et al. (2004) determined that quick removal of street organic debris is needed to avoid the rapid loss of pollutants from the debris. Phosphorus from leaf
by one or two people on a calm, dry day using a series of folds that are in reverse order of application. Dry tarps free of plant and soil debris can be stored for many years if kept out of the sun. Rodents are attracted to loosely piled tarps and can
concentrations. Debris, algae, and detached roots were removed from the reservoir to minimize impact on solution pH. Acclimation lasted 21 d in both experiments. Plant fresh weight (FW) was measured nondestructively at the end of acclimation. All experiments were
found in the Puyallup series. The site is level, receives full sun, and has no barriers to root penetration. It was cropped to field corn for several years before 2001. Organic amendments. Yard debris compost was received from a local commercial