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| Author(s): | Reisch, K. W. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Department of Horticulture, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, Ohio |
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| Title: | Woody plant maintenance and selection for golf courses and public areas |
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| Source: | Lawn and Ornamentals Research - 1969 [OARDC]. 1969, p. 41-44. |
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| Publishing Information: | Wooster, Ohio: OARDC |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Woody ornamentals; Trees; Tree protection; Tree maintenance; Landscaping; Selection; Planting; Fertilization program; Fertilization rates; Pruning; Maintenance guidelines
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses "woody plant maintenance and selection for golf courses and public areas," focusing on planting; fertilization; and pruning. Mentions "basic factors which should be considered when selecting any woody plants," including "reliably hardy in the area"; "resistant to serious insects and diseases"; "recommended for prevalent soil conditions"; "strong branch and crotch formations"; and "rate and habit of growth." Concludes that "important maintenance practices on woody plants include watering; mulching; and disease, insect, and weed control...failure to adopt a regular maintenance program with competent personnel can...lead to unsightly areas and costly replacements and renovation." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Reisch, K. W. 1969. Woody plant maintenance and selection for golf courses and public areas. Lawn Ornamentals Res. p. 41-44. |
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