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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Carrow, Robert N.;
Duncan, Ron R.;
Wienecke, David |
Author Affiliation: | Carrow: Professor and Turfgrass Physiologist, University of Georgia, Griffin, Georgia; Duncan: Vice President, Turf Ecosystems LLC, San Antonio, Texas; Wienecke: Director, Golf Course Maintenance, Braemar County Club, Tarzana, California |
Title: | BMPs: Critical for the golf industry |
Article Series: | [Best management practices] |
Section: | Research Other records with the "Research" Section
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Source: | Golf Course Management. Vol. 73, No. 6, June 2005, p. 81-84. |
Publishing Information: | Lawrence, KS: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Environmental stewardship; Natural resources; Golf industry; Golf courses in the environment; Environmental protection; Water quality; Water conservation; Irrigation; Best management practices; Legislation; Erosion control
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes "the best way for an individual or a golf course to act as an environmental steward." Discusses water conservation and the impact many regulations will have on golf courses and society. Gives examples of turf regulations initiated by the government. Provides examples of initiated regulations that are taken to the extreme and have damaging effects. Discusses the use of the best management practices (BMP). Describes BMP and how it benefits the golf community. Profiles the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. |
Language: | English |
References: | 12 |
See Also: | See also Part 2 "BMPs approach to water conservation on golf courses" Golf Course Management, 73(7) July 2005, p. 73-76 R=105237 R=105237
See also Part 3 "Two case studies: State BMPs for water conservation on golf courses: GCSAA chapters in Arizona and Georgia have worked successfully with their state governments to define BMPs for water conservation on golf course turf" Golf Course Management, 73(9) September 2005, p. 83-86 R=106522 R=106522 |
Note: | Includes sidebar "What are BMPs?" p. 81 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Carrow, R. N., R. R. Duncan, and D. Wienecke. 2005. BMPs: Critical for the golf industry. Golf Course Manage. 73(6):p. 81-84. |
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