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Author(s):Irwin, Sarah
Author Affiliation:Marketing Representative, Ecologel Solutions, LLC
Title:Hygroscopic & humectant technology use for water management challenges
Section:Field science
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Source:SportsTurf. Vol. 27, No. 6, June 2011, p. 18.
Publishing Information:Park Ridge, Illinois: Bev-Al Communications co.
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Cost efficiency; Drought stress; Hygroscopic water; Product profile; Soil conditioners; Soil water retention; Water requirements; Water-saving techniques
Abstract/Contents:Profiles Hydretain, "a liquid application designed to reduce overall watering requirements, and protect plants from drought stress in between periods of rainfall or irrigation." Details the chemical process by which Hydretain may potentially minimize drought stress, including a testimonial from the superintendent at the University of Texas Golf Club. Mentions that "Hydretain is environmentally friendly and safe to use around children and pets." Briefly lists companies under which Hydretain is sold.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Disasters - Drought
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Irwin, S. 2011. Hygroscopic & humectant technology use for water management challenges. SportsTurf. 27(6):p. 18.
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