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Material Type: | Book |
Author Affiliation: | Phillips: Head Groundsman, N.D.H., F.R.H.S.; and Hardiman: Head Groundsman |
Monograph Title: | Glimpses of Groundsmanship, 195X. |
Volume Editors: | Phillips, P. M. and Hardiman, W. |
Publishing Information: | Wimbledon, London, England, United Kingdom: National Association of Groundmen |
# of Pages: | 180 |
Collation: | 180 pp. |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Soils and Fertilizers (Soils; Production of Improved Soil Structure; The Soil and the Use of Fertilizers; and Fertilizers for Fine Turf); Grasses and Weeds (Some Thoughts on Grasses; Weeds and Turf Grasses; and Pearlwort Eradication); Ground Management, Maintenance, and Construction (Management; Maintenance of Golf Courses; Maintenance of Running Tracks; General Renovation of Winter Playing Fields; Top Dressing; Construction and Maintenance of a Cricket Square; Construction and Maintenance of a Bowling Green; Removing Snow from Ground; Turf Aeration; Under-Drainage of Sports Grounds; Artificial Watering for Sports Grounds; and Bedding Schemes for Spring and Summer); Machinery (Two-Stroke Petrol Engines; and Lubrication); Diseases and Pests (Pests and Vermin; Worms; and Fungal Diseases of Turf); and Glossary. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Turf management; Turfgrasses; Pelouses -- Entretien; Pelouses |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "Compiled by Head Groundsmen P.M. Phillips, N.D.H., F.R.H.S and W. Hardiman" "Donated to National Association of Groundsmen" Maps Illustrations Pictures, b/w Figures Tables |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A book oriented to sports ground construction, establishment, and culture under conditions in the United Kingdom. Subjects addressed include soils, fertilizers, turfgrass characteristics, weeds, pests, diseases, snow removal, and equipment. There is a glossary of selected terms in the back." p. 317 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): 195X. Glimpses of Groundsmanship. Phillips, P. M. and Hardiman, W. (eds.) 180 pp. Wimbledon, London, England, United Kingdom: National Association of Groundmen. |
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