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Fastlink of full TGIF record #54839

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Full TGIF Record # 54839
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Publication Type:
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Professional
Author(s):Murphy, James A.
Author Affiliation:Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Cook College, Rutgers University
Title:Aerification considered a supplemental practice for lawns
Column Name:Cultural practices
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Source:North Carolina Turfgrass. Vol. 16, No. 5, August/September 1998, p. 34-35.
# of Pages:2
Publishing Information:Southern Pines, NC: The Turfgrass Council of North Carolina, Inc.
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Herbicides; Weed control; Aerification; Lawn turf; Pros and cons; Aerators; Application timing; Fertilizers; Soil moisture; Weed infestation; Application frequency
Abstract/Contents:Describes the objectives of aerification for lawns and two basic types of aerification equipment: circular-motion tine units and vertical-operating tine units. To identify which to use the manager must first identify the problems.
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Murphy, J. A. 1998. Aerification considered a supplemental practice for lawns. N.C. Turfgrass. 16(5):p. 34-35.
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