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| Web URL(s): | https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/groot/article/2008may19.pdf Last checked: 08/11/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
| Publication Type: | Newsletter |
| Author(s): | Soldat, Doug |
| Author Affiliation: | Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Title: | The science behind wetting agents |
| Column Name: | Wisconsin soils report Other records with the "Wisconsin soils report" Column |
| Source: | The Grass Roots. Vol. 37, No. 3, May/June 2008, p. 19-21. |
| Publishing Information: | Madison, WI: Wisconsin Golf Course Superintendents Association. |
| # of Pages: | 3 |
| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Wetting agents; Water; Decision-making; Surface tension; Wettability; Localized dry spots; Hydrophobic soils; Soil moisture |
| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses wetting agents. States that "wetting agents have become invaluable tools in...turf management where fast and firm is a mandate and conservation of water is becoming a major issue." Discusses three possible factors to consider when purchasing a wetting agent including; "1)what is the application interval? 2) How much will it cost? 3) What is the potential for phytotoxicity? [and] 4) Are the claims backed by independent field trials?" |
| Language: | English |
| References: | 0 |
| Note: | Pictures, color Figures |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-like – may be incomplete): | Soldat, D. 2008. The science behind wetting agents. Grass Roots. 37(3):p. 19-21. |
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| Web URL(s) : | https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/groot/article/2008may19.pdf Last checked: 08/11/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
| MSU catalog number: | b2175550 |
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