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Author(s):Casteel, Shaun
Author Affiliation:North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Division
Title:The importance of solution analysis to the turf industry
Section:Green light on basics
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Source:North Carolina Turfgrass. May/June 2006, p. 30-33.
Publishing Information:Southern Pines, NC: The Turfgrass Council of North Carolina, Inc.
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Water quality; Water testing; pH
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the importance of testing water quality, stating that "source water with high pH can reduce pesticide efficacy and fertilizer solubility." Discusses a solution analysis stating that "solution analysis measures nutrient content and chemical properties relevant to the specified purpose, whether that be spray or drip irrigation, nutrient solutions, aquaculture, pesticide source water or environmental monitoring...[and] measures pH, total alkalinity, electrical conductivity, and water hardness." Briefly describes how to interpret the information contained in a solution-analysis report.
Language:English
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Casteel, S. 2006. The importance of solution analysis to the turf industry. N.C. Turfgrass. p. 30-33.
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