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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Vittum, Patricia J. |
Author Affiliation: | University of Massachusetts, Waltham, Massachusetts |
Title: | Can you justify a scout? |
Section: | Managing today's environment Other records with the "Managing today's environment" Section
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Meeting Info.: | Anaheim, California: January 23-30, 1993 |
Source: | Conference Proceedings: 64th International Golf CourseConference and Show. 1993, p. 13-14. |
Publishing Information: | Lawrence, Kansas: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Scouting; Integrated Pest Management; Costs; Monitoring; Decision-making; Training; Golf course crew; Public relations
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of hiring a scout on a golf course. Explains the job duties of a scout, stating that "a scout monitors...the condition of the golf course regularly. This includes checking the overall agronomic conditions, such as water...mowing...fertilization...and soil condition", and "a scout needs to be able to recognize a range of turf pests, including weeds, diseases, and insects." Discusses cost factors such as additional training, tools and reference materials, and "fees for diagnostic laboratory services." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Vittum, P. J. 1993. Can you justify a scout?. p. 13-14. In Conference Proceedings: 64th International Golf CourseConference and Show. Anaheim, California: January 23-30, 1993. Lawrence, Kansas: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. |
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