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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/ressum/2011/32.pdf Last checked: 01/23/2017 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Conway, Josh |
Author Affiliation: | Audubon International |
Title: | The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses |
Section: | Audubon International Other records with the "Audubon International" Section
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Source: | 2011 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. 2011, p. 32. |
Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses; Chemical use reduction; Education; Golf courses in the community; Golf courses in the environment; Habitats; Water conservation; Water quality; Wildlife management
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Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other Reports from this USGA research project: 1991-18-057 |
Note: | Published as a part of USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online, December 1 2011, Vol. 10, No. 23 Pictures, color |
USGA Summary Points: | Chemical Use Reduction and Safety 94% of respondents have reduced their pesticide use 70% of respondents have reduced their pesticide costs 96% of respondents now use pesticides with lower toxicity levels 91% of respondents have implemented a primary and secondary spill containment systems Wildlife and Habitat Management 89% of respondents now use native plants when landscaping On average, respondents reported that they have natural vegetation around 71% of their shorelines. On average, respondents reported that they have added 20 acres of wildlife habitat since joining the ACSP Water Quality and Conservation 50% of respondents have removed irrigated turfgrass 69% of respondents have improved their irrigations systems 89% of respondents have increased their mowing heights along water bodies to filter runoff 51% of respondents have reduced their water costs since joining the ACSP |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Conway, J. 2011. The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses. USGA Turfgrass Environ. Res. Summ. p. 32. |
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