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Author(s):Johnston, William
Author Affiliation:Washington State University
Title:Aeration timing and topdressing color to enhance creeping bentgrass green recovery
Section:Grant-in-Aid Research Program
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Source:2009 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. 2009, p. 58.
Publishing Information:Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Aeration; Agrostis stolonifera; Color; Golf greens; Plant recovery; Topdressing
Abstract/Contents:Presents a study conducted to "determine the effect of date of aeration on recovery time." Describes the materials and methods used in the experiment, explaining that "soil temperature was recorded semi-weekly until full recovery. Soil temperature was measured at 7.5 cm [centimeters] depth with a digital thermometer."
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other Reports from this USGA research project: 2009-02-394
Note:Pictures, color
USGA Summary Points:The best time to aerate in the Intermountain Pacific Northwest would be about May 15 and August 15. Black sand was able to reduce the number of days to recovery in the late fall. Black sand resulted in increased quality and color in the spring and fall.
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Johnston, W. 2009. Aeration timing and topdressing color to enhance creeping bentgrass green recovery. Turfgrass Environ. Res. Summ. p. 58.
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