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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Hood, Megan |
Author Affiliation: | Turfgrass Agronomist, Sports Turf Research Institute |
Title: | Does it need to be green |
Section: | Golf Other records with the "Golf" Section
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Source: | International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 238, October 2007, p. 24-25. |
Publishing Information: | Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf tournaments; Tournament preparation; Color; Environmental stewardship; Golf greens; Aridity; Dry conditions; Playability; Sustainable land management
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Facility Names: | Royal Liverpool Golf Course, in Hoylake, United Kingdom |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses preparations for the 2006 Open Championship held at Hoylake. Highlights the presence of brown grass at the course, stating that "here in the UK [United Kingdom], The Open Championship was to be played out on dry, golden fairways...The R&A [Royal and Ancient] were using The Open to showcase the fine links of the UK and to prove that sustainable golf course management can produce world-class playing conditions." Reports that "the golf was superb and the interest in the course condition was unprecedented." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hood, M. 2007. Does it need to be green. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 238:p. 24-25. |
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