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Web URL(s): | http://www.turf.rutgers.edu/research/reports/1996/MURPHY.pdf#page=3 Last checked: 11/12/2007 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Murphy, James A. |
Author Affiliation: | Associate Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Department of Plant Science, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Cook College, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey |
Title: | The potency of cultural practices in athletic field maintenance |
Section: | I. Lecture notes from the New Jersey Turfgrass Expo Other records with the "I. Lecture notes from the New Jersey Turfgrass Expo" Section
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Meeting Info.: | Atlantic City, New Jersey: December 10-12, 1996 |
Source: | 1996 Rutgers Turfgrass Proceedings. Vol. 28, July 1997, p. [1-4]. |
Publishing Information: | New Brunswick, NJ: Cook College and the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, In cooperation with the New Jersey Turfgrass Association |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Cultural methods; Athletic fields; Sports turf maintenance; Soil testing; Lime; Nitrogen fertilization; Mowing; Irrigation; Weed control; Insect control; Aerification; Cultivation
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes an effective maintenance program for "producing favorable conditions for the development and growth of vigorous, healthy turf." Includes soil testing, applying limestone, and using nitrogen fertilization. Also addresses mowing, watering, weed and insect control, aerification/cultivation, deep subsurface cultivation, and repair. Concludes that "natural turfgrass athletic fields for various activities can be successfully achieved when based on proper construction, establishment, and maintenance procedures." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "Published June, 1997" Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Murphy, J. A. 1997. The potency of cultural practices in athletic field maintenance. p. [1-4]. In 1996 Rutgers Turfgrass Proceedings. Atlantic City, New Jersey: December 10-12, 1996. New Brunswick, NJ: Cook College and the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, In cooperation with the New Jersey Turfgrass Association. |
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