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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Hill, Rick |
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| Author Affiliation: | Irrigation Product Manager, John Deere Golf and Turf One Source |
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| Title: | The ins and outs of irrigation systems |
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| Source: | GreenMaster. Vol. 41, No. 6, December 2006, p. 22-25. |
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| Publishing Information: | Richmond Hill, Ontario: Kenilworth Publishing Inc. |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation systems; Irrigation system design; Irrigation installation; Contract services; Budgets; Manual irrigation; Automatic irrigation; Decision-making; Irrigation controllers; Costs
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses factors to consider before installing an irrigation system, including "climate; turf and soil type; course size, and terrain." Describes different irrigation systems including manual and automatic, and offers advice on how to select an irrigation system to meet the needs of a specific course. Warns that "like any complex system or machine, an irrigation system requires routine maintenance in order to operate efficiently and effectively...[and] maintenance updates can likely be done by the grounds crew." Provides several tips for pre-installation, installation, and maintenance of an irrigation system. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "Top tips for irrigation success", p. 24
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hill, R. 2006. The ins and outs of irrigation systems. GreenMaster. 41(6):p. 22-25. |
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