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Web URL(s): | http://www.grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_room_breathe Last checked: 10/31/2005 |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Ball, John |
Author Affiliation: | Professor of Forestry, South Dakota University, Brookings, SD |
Title: | Room to breath: Trees and tees: Not always a good combination for airflow |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 39, No. 11, November 2004, p. G2-G5, G8. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 5 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf greens; Trees; Golf tees; Disease susceptibility; Tree environmental effects; Light quality; Tree removal; Air movement; Tree pruning
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of trees on a golf course. Trees add important aesthetics and challenges to the game of golf, but also create higher humidity, restrict air movement and reduce exposure to sunlight for turf. Lists many problems considered with trees such as long-term growth around tees and greens. Provides solutions to problems that trees can create including pruning and deciding when a tree should be removed. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Fans for cooling - golf |
Note: | Pictures, b/w Reprint appears in Our Colaborator, January 2005 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Ball, J. 2004. Room to breath: Trees and tees: Not always a good combination for airflow. Grounds Maint. 39(11):p. G2-G5, G8. |
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