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| Web URL(s): | https://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/bulls/article/2011dec23.pdf
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Anfield, Charles |
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| Author Affiliation: | CGCS, Heritage Bluffs Golf Course |
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| Title: | [Putting green firmness for competitive golf] |
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| Section: | 59th Midwest Turf Clinic
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| Source: | On Course. Vol. 65, No. 8, December 2011, p. 23. |
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| Publishing Information: | [Carpentersville, IL]: Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents |
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| # of Pages: | 1 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Conferences; Firmness; Golf course superintendents; Golf green maintenance; Professional Golfers' Association of America; Surface hardness; Turf Advisory Service (USGA)
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| Subjects' Names: | Vermeulen, Paul |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Summarizes the presentation "Putting Green Firmness for Competitive Golf" by Paul Vermeulen, director of competitions agronomy for the Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) Tour. Mentions that Paul joined the PGA Tour staff in 2006 after working at the United States Golf Association (USGA) as a regional agronomist for twenty years. States that "competitive golf is much different than everyday golf. Surveys indicate players appreciate firmness and firmness can influence course strategy and scoring." Answers the questions, "What is firm and what is soft?" and "How does one measure the firmness of the green?" Notes that Paul Vermeulen collects data and determines the major factors influencing firmness. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anfield, C. 2011. [Putting green firmness for competitive golf]. On Course. 65(8):p. 23. |
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