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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Grau, Fred V. |
Author Affiliation: | Consulting Agronomist and President, GRASSLYN, Inc., College Park, Maryland |
Title: | Four decades of turfgrass |
Meeting Info.: | Fredericksburg, Virginia: January 27-28, 1970 |
Source: | Summary of Proceedings: Tenth Virginia TurfgrassConference. Vol. 10, October 1970, p. 34-47. |
Publishing Information: | [Virginia]: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Turfgrass Council, Virginia Cooperative Extension |
# of Pages: | 14 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: History; Personal profile; Career growth; People in turf; Turfgrass industry; Conferences; Awards; Futures
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Subjects' Names: | Grau, Fred V. |
Abstract/Contents: | Describes significant events in the history of turfgrass since 1885, when the first turfgrass garden was laid in Manchester, Connecticut by J.B. Olcott using creeping bentgrasses and red fescues. Concludes by predicting challenges that might occur in the turfgrass industry during the 1970s. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Grau, F. V. 1970. Four decades of turfgrass. p. 34-47. In Summary of Proceedings: Tenth Virginia TurfgrassConference. Fredericksburg, Virginia: January 27-28, 1970. [Virginia]: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Turfgrass Council, Virginia Cooperative Extension. |
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