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Fastlink of full TGIF record #123640

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Full TGIF Record # 123640
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Web URL(s):http://www.turf.uconn.edu/pdf/research/reports/2006.pdf#page=79
    Last checked: 04/13/2007
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Report
Author(s):Henderson, Jason J.
Author Affiliation:Department of Plant Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
Title:Importance of particle size distribution and sand depth in developing a fairway topdressing program
Section:Soil science
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Source:2006 Turfgrass Research Report [Connecticut]. 2007, p. 66-69.
# of Pages:4
Publishing Information:Storrs, CT: Department of Plant Science, University of Connecticut
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Particle size; Topdressing; Sand; Golf fairways
Abstract/Contents:Presents a study conducted to "determine the effects of sand particle size distribution and topdressing layer depth on moisture retention and soil temperatures...[and] to improve current fairway topdressing recommendations regarding topdressing material selection and the target depth of the topdressing layer." Details the materials and methods used in the study, stating that "three different sands (fine, USGA [Unites States Golf Association], coarse) will be compacted on top of the undisturbed native soil at three depths (2,4, and 6 in. [inches]).
Language:English
References:0
Note:"Do not duplicate, reprint, or publish information within this report without the expressed written consent of the author(s)"
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Henderson, J. J. 2007. Importance of particle size distribution and sand depth in developing a fairway topdressing program. 2006 Turfgrass Res. Rep. [CT]. p. 66-69.
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    Last checked: 04/13/2007
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    Notes: Item is within a single large file
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