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Construction of Texas Coastal Foredunes with Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata) and Bitter Panicum (Panicum amarum)
Author(s): B. E. Dahl and D. W. Woodard
Year: 1977
Journal: International Journal of Biometeorology
Volume: 21
Issue: 3
Pages: 267-275
Article Topic(s): Restoration,Establishment methods
Research Setting(s): Coastal
Species Referenced: Panicum amarum (Bitter panicgrass),
Abstract
Experimental foredunes were established on Padre Island, TX. Uniola paniculata and Panicum amarum plants were established most easily. Soil characteristics had a stronger impact on establishment than did planting season.Suggested Citation
B. E. Dahl and D. W. Woodard. "Construction of Texas Coastal Foredunes with Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata) and Bitter Panicum (Panicum amarum)." International Journal of Biometeorology 21.3 (1977): 267-275.Go back