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Material Type:Booklet
Monographic Author(s):Wallis, Murray G.
Author Affiliation:Research Scientist
Monograph Title:Soil Manual I: To Address Soil Water Storage and Movement in Relation in Relation to Sports Turf Management, 1992.
Publishing Information:Concord West, New South Wales, Australia: The Australian Turfgrass Research Institute
# of Pages:20
Collation:20 pp.
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Soil physics; Soil texture; Soil water; Soil air relations; Irrigation
Abstract/Contents:Includes: Acknowledgement; Purpose Statement; An Introduction to the Physical Properties of Soil (What Roots Need; Texture - the Feel of the Soil; Soil Structure - the Shape of the Soil; Bulk Density and Porosity; Soil Water; and Soil Air); Summary; Water Storage in Soil (The Soil Water Balance; The Soil: A Water Reservoir; and Plant Moisture Extraction); Water Movement into the Soil (Infiltration; and Matching the Irrigation Application Rate to the Soil's Infiltrability); Water Movement Within Soil (The Forces; Water Flow; and The 'Perched Water Table' Effect); and Turfgrass Construction Profiles (USGA Profile; The University of California Profile; and A Modified Profile).
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Subject Headings:
Soils; Soil physics; Soil moisture; Turf management; Soil; Sols; Sols -- Physique; Sols -- Humidité; Pelouses -- Entretien
ISBN:1875436138
ISBN-13:9781875436132
Language:English
References:0
See Also:See also later edition, Soil Manual II, 1994, R=220887. R=220887
Note:"To be used in conjunction with ATRI Training Courses"
"First Publishing in 1992 by The Australian Turfgrass Research Institute"
Cover title: Soil Manual I
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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:"A basic manual concerning the physical characteristics of soils plus water movement and retention. There are three short sections on root zone modification. It was designed for use with ATRI training courses." p. 152
Beard Section Heading:Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Wallis, Murray G. 1992. Soil Manual I: To Address Soil Water Storage and Movement in Relation in Relation to Sports Turf Management. 20 pp. Concord West, New South Wales, Australia: The Australian Turfgrass Research Institute.
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