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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Robey, Melvin J. |
Title: | Natural grass versus artificial turf |
Source: | Sports Turf Review. Vol. 126, April 1980, p. 42-43. |
Publishing Information: | Palmerston North, N.Z.: NZ Turf Culture Institute |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Abstract/Contents: | Suggests potential advantages of grass and artificial turf. Highlighting prestige, appeal, lower maintenance costs, parking spaces, better playing conditions, and fewer injuries as advantages. Focuses on low installation prices, excellent drainage, traction, and low maintenance as possible advantages to using an all-sand rootzone natural grass field. Speculates as to what might happen in the future [post 1980] regarding the artificial turf industry. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "Paper presented to the 1979 Conference of the Turf & Landscape Institute, California, U.S.A." |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Robey, M. J. 1980. Natural grass versus artificial turf. Sports Turf Rev. 126:p. 42-43. |
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