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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Sedgwick, James |
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| Author Affiliation: | Director, Century Rain, Melbourne |
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| Title: | Planning irrigation for a sand-based sportsfield |
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| Section: | Irrigation and water management
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| Source: | Turf Craft International. Vol. 107, March/April 2006, p. 32-34. |
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| Publishing Information: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Agricultural Publishers Pty. Ltd. |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation; Irrigation scheduling; Sand-based athletic fields; Athletic fields; Irrigation systems; Irrigation installation; Uniformity; Water quality; Automatic irrigation; Construction; Irrigation practices
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| Abstract/Contents: | States that "the design and installation of irrigation in sand-based profile constructions presents many challenges. The availability of water in the right quantities and at the right time is the backbone of a sand-based sportsfield construction." Lists "the key factors in designing and installing a high quality irrigation system for such projects": uniformity, water supply - construction requirements, commissioning in stages, control system, materials, workmanship, and pressure testing. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Sedgwick, James. 2006. Planning irrigation for a sand-based sportsfield. Turf Craft Int. 107:p. 32-34. |
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