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Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Indyk, Henry W. |
Author Affiliation: | Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Cook College-Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey |
Title: | Natural grass athletic fields - A reality |
Source: | Proceedings of the 1981 New Hampshire Turf Conference. 1981, p. 22-29. |
Publishing Information: | [New Hampshire]: N.H. Golf Course Superintendents Association, and the Cooperative Extension Service, University of New Hampshire |
# of Pages: | 8 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Athletic fields; Artificial turf; Natural versus artificial turf; Sports turf maintenance; Drainage
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the advantages of a natural turf sports playing field and highlights the benefits of using natural turf to athletes. Lists factors influencing the success or failure of natural athletic fields including improper specifications, enforcement of specifications, improper or inadequate maintenance after successful establishment, and abuse in use of field. Discusses maintenance techniques for maintaining high-quality athletic fields and procedures for installing a natural turf athletic field. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Artificial vs. Natural Turf Surfaces |
Note: | Reprint appears in TurfNews [ASPA], 4(3) May/June 1981 p. 22-24 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Indyk, H. W. 1981. Natural grass athletic fields - A reality. p. 22-29. In Proceedings of the 1981 New Hampshire Turf Conference. [New Hampshire]: N.H. Golf Course Superintendents Association, and the Cooperative Extension Service, University of New Hampshire. |
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