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Publication Type:
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Newsletter
Author(s):Brewster, Bob
Author Affiliation:Superintendent, Weston
Title:How I manage my tees and greens
Source:Green is Beautiful. [May/June] [1979], p. 6, 7.
Publishing Information:Islington, Ont., Ontario Golf Superintendents Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Winterkill; Golf green maintenance; Mowing; Fertilization; Spraying; Fertilization rates; Contact fungicides; Aerification; Topdressing; Vertical mowing; Automatic irrigation; Irrigation rates; Golf tee maintenance; Golf tees; Course profile
Facility Names:Weston Golf and Country Club, in Weston, Ontario, Canada
Abstract/Contents:Describes tee and green maintenance practices used at Western Golf and Country Club in Ontario, Canada. States that "the greens at Weston are a mixture of Washinton bent, penncross bent, and Poa annua grown on heavy clay soil. The average size of the greens are [is] 6000 sq. ft. [square feet]." Explains that "the greens are mowed seven days a week from the 1st of May till [until] the end of September...using the Toro triplex greensmower set at 3/16" [inch] in spring and fall and 5/32" throughout the summer months." Details fertilizer, chemical spraying, aerifying, top dressing, and verticutting procedures.
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Brewster, B. [1979]. How I manage my tees and greens. Green is Beautiful. p. 6, 7.
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