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Fastlink of full TGIF record #171534

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Full TGIF Record # 171534
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Web URL(s):http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/updat/article/2002mar8.pdf
    Last checked: 12/23/2010
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Publication Type:
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Newsletter
Author(s):Murphy, James
Author Affiliation:Specialist, Turfgrass Management
Title:Managing sports turf
Column Name:Rutgers corner
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Source:Update [New Jersey]. Vol. 2, No. 9, March/April 2002, p. 8.
# of Pages:1
Publishing Information:Pennsville, NJ: Sports Field Managers Association of New Jersey
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Cultivation; Irrigation efficiency; Maintenance programs; Mowing height; Sports turf maintenance
Abstract/Contents:Briefly discusses the belief that "investments in establishing, renovating, or reconstructing athletic field turf are wasted unless an adequate maintenance program is established." Suggests maintenance practices that "effective turf maintenance requires," including soil testing, mowing, irrigation, and cultivation. Concludes that "spring and fall are the best seasons to implement [cultivation]."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Murphy, J. 2002. Managing sports turf. Update [New Jersey]. 2(9):p. 8.
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