Use of kudzu in highway erosion control work; work of maintaining steep roadbanks along Mississippi's paved highway system has been simplified through use of kudzu, oriental legume, whose runners grow from 20 to 50 ft in single season; method now followed in establishing kudzu on slopes of highway cuts.


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    Title :

    Mississippi finds Kudzu effective cover for highway slopes


    Additional title:

    Roads Streets


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Roads and Streets ; 87 , n 1 ; p 62 + 64


    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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