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| Author(s): | Kurtz, Kent W. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Cal Poly University at Pomona |
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| Title: | Beat Neglect on the Playing Field: Proper field construction, the right soil and turfgrasses yield top-notch fields |
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| Source: | AS&U. Vol. 59, April 1987, p. 44-51. |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Publishing Information: | Philadelphia, PA: Educational Division of North American Publishing Company. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sports turf; Baseball fields; Football fields; Selection; Aerification; Irrigation; Compaction
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| Abstract/Contents: | The article discusses the construction of natural grass playing fields. Considers the characteristics and cultivation of warm-season and cool-season grasses, improving surface and subsurface drainage, and choice of soil. Also discusses solutions for soil compaction. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also Part 1 "Beat neglect on the playing field: Grounds care must stress prevention - or you'll pay double later" AS&U, Vol. 59 February 1987, p. 19-20 R=159665 R=159665 |
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| Note: | Pictures: color, b/w |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Kurtz, K. W. 1987. Beat Neglect on the Playing Field: Proper field construction, the right soil and turfgrasses yield top-notch fields. AS&U. 59:p. 44-51. |
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