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Publication Type:
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Newsletter
Author(s):Beck, John
Title:Across the bridge: Soil modification and conditioning with sludge
Source:Newsnotes (Michigan Turfgrass Foundation). Spring 1990, p. 10-11.
Publishing Information:Saginaw, MI: Michigan Turfgrass Foundation
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Recycling; Sewage sludge; Soil amendments
Abstract/Contents:A sewage treatment plant in Upper Michigan was looking for suitable land on which to recycle sewage. Oak Crest, a municipal golf course in Upper Michigan had needs: 1) Nutrients for trees, native plants and grasses due to the annual removal of leaves; 2) Increase the organic content of the soils; and 3) resolve problem of soil pH (4.7-6.0) coupled with acidic rainfall. The golf course became the location for recycling the sewage and solved its needs also.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, b/w
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Beck, J. 1990. Across the bridge: Soil modification and conditioning with sludge. Newsnotes (Michigan Turfgrass Foundation). p. 10-11.
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