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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | McCarty, L. B. "Bert" |
Author Affiliation: | Ph.D., Professor, Horticulture, Department of Horticulture, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina |
Monograph Title: | Best Golf Course Management Practices: Construction, Watering, Fertilizing, Cultural Practices, and Pest Management Strategies to Maintain Golf Course Turf With Minimal Environmental Impact, 2005. |
Volume Editors: | Helba, Stephen |
Publishing Information: | Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. |
Edition: | Second |
# of Pages: | 912 |
Collation: | xxviii, 868 pp., [16] plates |
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Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cultural methods; Pest control; Irrigation; Choice of species; Best management practices; Disease control; Fertilization; Pesticide use; Golf course construction; Golf courses in the environment
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Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Preface (Acknowledgments; Contributing Authors; About the Author; and Internet Resources); Best Turfgrasses for Golf Courses (Turfgrasses; and Turfgrass Physiology and Environmental Stress); Best Soil Management Practices (Soil Chemical Properties; Soil Mineral Properties and Drainage; Soil Oxygen and Temperature Properties; and Soil Organisms); Best Golf Course Construction and Establishment Practices (Golf Course Construction and Renovation; Putting Green Construction; and Turfgrass Establishment and "Grow-In"); Best Turfgrass Fertilization Practices (Plant Nutrition and Turf Fertilizers; Developing Turf Fertilizer Programs; and Fertilizer Calculations); Best Golf Course Irrigation Practices (Water Management in Turf; Irrigation Water Quality; and Effluent Wastewater Use on Turf); Best Turfgrass Management Practices (Cultural Practices for Golf Courses; Management Practices Affecting Putting Speed; Overseeding; Managing Bentgrass/Poa annua Golf Greens in Stressful Environments; and Managing Bermudagrass Golf Greens); Best Pest Management and Control Practices (Integrated Pest Management; Turfgrass Diseases; Turfgrass Insects; Turfgrass Nematodes; Turfgrass Weeds; and Turfgrass Plant Growth Regulators); Best Pesticide and Nutrient Management and Handling Practices (Effective, Safe, and Legal Use of Pesticides; Best Golf Course Environmental Protection; Sprayer and Spreader Calibration; and Budgets and Personnel Management); [Appendices] (Stokes' Equation for Calculating the Velocity of a Falling Particle and Darcy's Equation for Calculating Hydraulic Conductivity; Calculating Soil Porosity; Determining Surface Area; and Calibration Formulas and Metric Conversion Tables); Glossary; and Index. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Golf courses -- Management; Turf management; Golf; Camps de golf -- Manteniment; Golf, Campos de -- Mantenimiento; Céspedes deportivos; sport; turf; plant nutrition; grasses; cultural methods; fertilizer application; pests of plants; construction |
ISBN: | 0131397931 |
ISBN-13: | 9780131397934 |
Language: | English |
References: | 100+ |
See Also: | See also the 30 chapter records from this work; search as MCODE=BGCMP to isolate these records as a set in Power Search or: see records related to BGCMP |
See Also: | See also first edition, Best Golf Course Management Practices, 2001, R=73109. R=73109
See also third edition, 2011, R=183869. R=183869
See also later Japanese edition, Gorufu Kosu Kanri Besuto Manejimento: Kankyo Fuka o Saishogen ni Osaetsutsu Gorufujo Tafu no Zosei Sansui Sehi Koshu Sagyo Oyobi Byochugai Bojo o Okonau Tame no Kanri Senryaku: [Volume] 1, 2012, R=309243. R=309243
See also later Japanese edition, Gorufu Kosu Kanri Besuto Manejimento: Kankyo Fuka o Saishogen ni Osaetsutsu Gorufujo Tafu no Zosei Sansui Sehi Koshu Sagyo Oyobi Byochugai Bojo o Okonau Tame no Kanri Senryaku: [Volume] 2, 2014, R=309244. R=309244
See aslo fourth edition, Golf Turf Management, 2018, R=302733. R=302733 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: BOOKSGC
Other items relating to: Golf Course Turf & Maintenance Books (Recent) |
Note: | Cover and spine title: Best Golf Course Management Practices "Executive Editor: Debbie Yarnell" "Associate Editor: Kimberly Yehle" "Managing Editor: Mary Carnis" "Production Editor: Melissa Scott" Includes [blank] "Turf IPM field history report form"; p. 538 Includes [blank] "Turf IPM field infestation report form"; p. 541 Includes [blank] "Pesticide application record"; p. 721 Illustrations Hole layouts Line drawings Maps Pictures, color & b/w Figures Tables Graphs |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "An update of a reference guide concerning turfgrass culture of golf course facilities." p. 283 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): McCarty, L. B. "Bert". 2005. Best Golf Course Management Practices: Construction, Watering, Fertilizing, Cultural Practices, and Pest Management Strategies to Maintain Golf Course Turf With Minimal Environmental Impact. Helba, Stephen (ed.) Second. ed. xxviii, 868 pp., [16] plates. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. |
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