Karsten Tours
National Turf Evaluation Program
Arizona Meteorological Network
Linear Gradient Irrigation System
The University of Arizona
Cooperative Extension
4341 East Broadway Road
Phoenix, AZ 85040-8807
voice: 602-470-8086
fax: 602-470-8092
kumeda@cals.arizona.edu
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Karsten Turfgrass Research FacilitySalinity tolerance
Salinity tolerance of a large number of modern creeping bentgrass cultivars is being determined, using a greenhouse hydroponics system. Salinity stress is a major problem due to increased use of effluent and other poor quality water for turfgrass irrigation.