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| Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/usgamisc/monos/1989specificationsmethodputtinggreen.pdf
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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Green Section Staff, United States Golf Association |
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| Monograph Title: | Specifications for a Method of Putting Green Construction, 1989. |
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| Volume Editors: | Bengeyfield, William H. |
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| Publishing Information: | Far Hills, New Jersey: Green Section, United States Golf Association |
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| # of Pages: | 25 |
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| Collation: | 25 pp. |
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| Evaluative Review: | Appears in Greenkeeper International May 1991, p. 42 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf green construction; USGA recommendations; Drainage; Sand; Root zone; Establishment; Subgrade; Root zone mixture; Soil analysis; Physical properties of soil
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Introduction; The Subgrade; Drainage; Gravel and Course Sand Layers; The Root Zone Mixture; Top Mix Covering, Placement, Smoothing and Firming; Sterilization of Top Mix and Establishment of Turf; Tips for Success and Opportunities for Error; In Conclusion; Laboratories for Physical Soil Analysis; and Closing Note. |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Golf courses -- Design and construction |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also 1960 edition, "Specifications for a Method of Putting Green Construction", USGA Journal and Turf Management, 13(5) September 1960, p. 24-28, R=18443. R=18443
See also 1973 edition, "Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction", USGA Green Section Record, 11(3) May 1973, p. 1-8, R=17586. R=17586
See also 1980 edition, Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction, R=122762. R=122762
See also 1989 video, Building a USGA Putting Green, R=14837. R=14837
See also 1993 edition, "USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction", USGA Green Section Record, 31(2) March/April 1993, p. 1-3, R=26681. R=26681
See also 2004 edition, USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction, R=94463. R=94463
See also 2018 edition, USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction, R=295101. R=295101
See also related article "Revising the USGA's recommendations for a method of putting green construction: A true team effort" USGA Green Section Record, 42(3) May/June 2004, p. 26-28, R=95040. R=95040
See also related article "Building a better green: USGA's changes to 'Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction' make agronomic, economic sense" Golfdom, 61(8) August 2005, p. 86, 88, 90, R=106837. R=106837 |
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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 small booklet of revised USGA specifications for putting green construction in the United States. The changes were based primarily on field observations of the USGA Green Section Agronomists. The original science-based USGA specifications were published in 1968 under the editorship of Dr. Marvin H Ferguson." p. 176 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Green Section Staff, United States Golf Association. 1989. Specifications for a Method of Putting Green Construction. Bengeyfield, William H. (ed.) 25 pp. Far Hills, New Jersey: Green Section, United States Golf Association. |
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