| |
Publication Type:
| Professional |
Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | Turgeon, A. J. |
Author Affiliation: | Professor, Turfgrass Management, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University |
Monograph Title: | Turfgrass Management, 2008. |
Volume Editors: | Jones-Renger, Jill |
Publishing Information: | Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. |
Edition: | Eighth |
# of Pages: | 459 |
Collation: | xi, 436 pp., [12] plates |
Related Web URL: | https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/product/Turgeon-Turfgrass-Management-8th-Edition/9780132236164.html Last checked: 07/03/2019 Notes: Item description page https://books.google.com/books?id=URRIAAAAYAAJ Last checked: 07/03/2019 Notes: Item description page https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009157753 Last checked: 07/03/2019 Access conditions: Possibly USA access only Notes: Item description page http://digitale-objekte.hbz-nrw.de/storage/2009/03/12/file_23/2893970.pdf Last checked: 07/03/2019 Requires: PDF Reader Notes: Table of contents https://books.google.com/books?id=f4yGPgAACAAJ Last checked: 07/03/2019 Notes: Item description page; Variant year: 2010 |
URL to Search Item: | https://books.google.com/books?id=URRIAAAAYAAJ Last Checked 07/03/2019 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924105759165 Last Checked 07/03/2019 Access conditions: Possibly USA access only |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turfgrasses; Turf maintenance; Propagation; Maintenance; Career growth; Plant physiology; Adaptation; Choice of species; Environmental factors; Cultural methods; Pest control; Turfgrass establishment; Maintenance intensity
|
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: [Dedication]; Preface; Introduction (History of Turf; The Turfgrass Industry; Careers in Turf; Turf Quality; Turfgrass Management; and Questions); Growth and Development (The Grass Plant; Germination and Seedling Development; Leaf Formation; Turfgrass Stems; Tillering; Turfgrass Roots; Inflorescence; Seasonal Growth Variation; Bioenergetics and Metabolism; Antioxidants; Phytohormones; Other Phytohormones; and Questions); Turfgrass Species (Turfgrass Climatic Adaptation; Characterization of Turfgrasses; Turfgrass Leaf Anatomy and Morphology; Criteria for Selecting Turfgrass Species; and Questions); The Turfgrass Environment (Atmospheric Environment; Edaphic Environment; The Biotic Environment; and Questions); Primary Cultural Practices (Mowing; Fertilization; Irrigation; and Questions); Supplementary Cultural Practices (Cultivation; Rolling; Topdressing; Matting; Wetting Agents; Turf Colorants; Plant Growth Regulators; Biostimulants; and Questions); Pest Management (Pesticides; Weed Control; Disease Control; Nematode Control; Insect Control; Controlling Large-Animal Pests; and Questions); Propagation (Site Preparation; Turfgrass Selection; Postplanting Culture; Renovation; Temporary Winter Turfs; Spring Transition; and Questions); Cultural Systems (Cultural Intensity; Growth Factors; Levels of Supply; Limiting Factors; Cultural Intensity Selection; and Questions); Appendices (Conversion Tables; Calibration (Sprayer Calibration; and Spreader Calibration); and Common and Chemical Names of Pesticides Used in Turf); Glossary; and Index. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Turf management; Turfgrasses; turf; lawn grasses; cultural methods; weed control; vrtnarstvo -- travinje -- okrasna travisca -- uporabna travisca -- vzdrzevanje travnatih povrsin -- pleveli -- kosnja -- gnojenje -- upravljanje -- ucbeniki za visoke sole; rastlinstvo -- fiziologija rastlin -- ekologija rastlin -- rastni pogoji -- prilagoditve -- trave -- trave zdruzbe -- ucbeniki za visoke sole; Prati -- Gestione; Pelouses -- Entretien; Pelouses; Césped -- Administración; Césped |
ISBN: | 0132236168 0138011885 |
ISBN-13: | 9780132236164 9780138011888 |
Language: | English |
References: | 100+ |
See Also: | See also other editions of this work; search as MCODE=TURGE to isolate these records as a set in Power Search or: see records related to TURGE |
See Also: | Other items relating to: BOOKS
Other items relating to: BOOKSTURF
Other items relating to: Turf Science & Management Books (Recent) |
Note: | Reprinted in 2010 by Pearson Education International as the eighth edition and international edition Includes world map on front endpapers Line drawings Drawings Illustrations Pictures, color Figures Tables Graphs |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "An updated revision." p. 368 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Turgeon, A. J. 2008. Turfgrass Management. Jones-Renger, Jill (ed.) Eighth. ed. xi, 436 pp., [12] plates. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. |
| Fastlink to access this record outside TGIF: https://tic.msu.edu/tgif/flink?recno=127766 |
| If there are problems with this record, send us feedback about record 127766. |
| Choices for finding the above item: |
| About WorldCat Accession number: 141384244 Accession number: 438396971 Accession number: 688587511 Note: Digital access Accession number: 1075350030 Note: Digital access Accession number: 875720504 Note: 2010 reprint Accession number: 898607825 Note: 2010 reprint Accession number: 781217714 Note: 2010 reprint Accession number: 436344966 Note: 2010 reprint Accession number: 751575649 Note: 2010 reprint Accession number: 43597771 Note: caution -- serial record (library holdings may not correspond to this volume) |
| MSU catalog number: b5403641 |
| Request through your local library's inter-library loan service (bring or send a copy of this TGIF record) |