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| Professional |
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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Turgeon, Alfred J. |
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| Monograph Title: | Turfgrass Management, 1985. |
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| Publishing Information: | Reston, Virginia: Reston Publishing Company, Inc., Prentice-Hall Company |
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| Edition: | Revised |
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| # of Pages: | 424 |
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| Collation: | viii, 416 pp. |
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| Related Web URL: | https://books.google.com/books?id=a24lAQAAMAAJ&hl=en
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Disease control; Employment; Developmental stages; Growth period; Turfgrasses; Cultural methods; Pest control; Propagation; Site preparation; Weed control; Renovation; Climate; Choice of species; Environmental factors
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| Abstract/Contents: | Overviews the "features of turfgrass ecosystems, interactions between ecosystem components, and principles of management" for beginning students of turfgrass management. Includes chapters on: Careers in turf; Turf quality; Turfgrass management; Growth and development of grass plants; Turfgrass species; Environmental factors; Cultural practices; Pest and disease management; Propagation; Site preparation; Renovation; and Cultural systems. |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Turf management; Turfgrasses; Pelouses -- Entretien; Pelouses |
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| ISBN: | 0835978834
0835978885 |
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| ISBN-13: | 9780835978835
9780835978880 |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 40 |
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| 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 |
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| Note: | "Illustrated by Floyd Giles"
Includes "Index"; pp. 407-416
Includes world map on front endpapers
Includes pictures, color on back endpapers
Line drawings
Drawings
Figures
Tables
Graphs |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "This revision has some changes, especially in the drawings." p. 368 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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Annotation from
Golf Course Design,
by Geoffrey S. Cornish and Michael J. Hurdzan: | "Constantly improved and updated through five editions, this extensive reference source covers every aspect of turfgrass science for beginning students at college level together with professionals in the field. It is known as an influential work." p. 125 |
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| Cornish & Hurdzan Ratings: | M4 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Turgeon, Alfred J. 1985. Turfgrass Management. Revised. ed. viii, 416 pp. Reston, Virginia: Reston Publishing Company, Inc., Prentice-Hall Company. |
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