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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_application_aptitude/index.html Last checked: 06/13/2008 |
Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Shepherd, Dennis;
Agnew, Michael |
Author Affiliation: | Technical Support Managers, Syngenta Professional Products |
Title: | Application aptitude: Maximize product performance by implementing these spraying tips |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 39, No. 6, June 2004, p. 32-34, 36, 57. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 5 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Pesticide application; Spraying; Spraying nozzles; Spraying equipment; Spraying practices; Sprayer calibration; Spraying pressure; Volumetric water content; Application rates; Chemical safety; pH; Pesticide labeling; Mixing
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Abstract/Contents: | Provides potential spraying tips for applying pesticides and fertilizers, stating that as a professional turf manager, one has "to consider all of the elements involved: Everything from calibration to pH of the spray solution to post-application irrigation and rainfall." Discusses possible methods of using spray nozzles, stating that "nozzles help control the rate, uniformity, thoroughness and safety of product application." Also discusses spray pressure, water volume, pH of the spray solution, and mixing procedures. Suggests rotating products "with different chemistries and modes of action for continued disease control." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color Figures Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Shepherd, D., and M. Agnew. 2004. Application aptitude: Maximize product performance by implementing these spraying tips. Grounds Maint. 39(6):p. 32-34, 36, 57. |
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