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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Agnew, Michael L.; Christians, Nick E. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Ph.D. and Iowa State University |
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| Monograph Title: | The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance, 1992. |
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| Publishing Information: | Lawrence, Kansas: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America |
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| Edition: | Revised |
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| # of Pages: | 76 |
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| Collation: | iii, 1-1 - 1-12, 2-1 - 2-10, 3-1 - 3-18, 4-1 - 4-10, 5-1 - 5-6, 6-1 - 6-6, 7-1 - 7-4, 8-1 - 8-7 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation rates; Fertilization; Seeding rate; Pesticide application; Mathematical equations
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Introduction; Area Measurement Calculations (Geometric Figures; Offset method; Modified Offset Method; and Compensating Polar Planimeter); Volume Calculations (Geometric Figures; Measuring the Volume of Topdressing, Sand or Soil; and Measuring the Volume of Liquids); Fertilizer Calculations (Fertilizer Terminology; Calculations Involving Dry Fertilizers; Calculations Involving Liquid Fertilizers; and Calculating Costs of Fertilizers); Pesticide Calculations (Pesticide Terminology; Calculations Involving Dry Pesticides; Calculations of Cost Per lb. A.I.; Calculations Involving Liquid Pesticides; and Calculating Costs of Pesticides); Irrigation Calculations (Irrigation Terminology; Calculating Total Water Use; and Calculating Costs of Water); Seeding Rate Calculations (Seeding Terminology; Percentage of Pure Live Seed; and Calculating Cost Per Pound PLS); Conversion Factors (Weight Measures; Square Measures; Cubic Measures; Volumes (Dry); Volumes (Liquid); Linear Measures; Dilutions; Miscellaneous Weights and Measures; and Approximate Rates of Application Equivalents); and Appendix (Answers for Section I; Answers for Section II; Answers for Section III; Answers for Section IV; Answers for Section V; and Answers for Section VI). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Turf management -- Mathematics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Pelouses -- Entretien -- Mathématiques |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also earlier edition, 196X, R=301016. R=301016
See also earlier edition, 197X, R=33386. R=33386
See also earlier edition, 198X, R=103124. R=103124
See also later edition, 1997, R=41301. R=41301
See also later edition, 2000, R=64874. R=64874
See also later edition, 2008, R=132575. R=132575 |
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| Note: | "Prepared for Members of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America"
"Revised November 1992"
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A revision of the instructional booklet on mathematical calculations typically encountered in golf course operations. Sections on topdressing and irrigation have been added. It was prepared in coordination with a one-day seminar presentation." p. 146 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Agnew, Michael L. 1992. The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance. Revised. ed. iii, 1-1 - 1-12, 2-1 - 2-10, 3-1 - 3-18, 4-1 - 4-10, 5-1 - 5-6, 6-1 - 6-6, 7-1 - 7-4, 8-1 - 8-7. Lawrence, Kansas: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. |
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