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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/msufd/article/2011l8.pdf Last checked: 01/24/2013 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Crum, Jim |
Title: | Understanding soil and amendments used in athletic fields |
Section: | Stop Other records with the "Stop" Section
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Meeting Info.: | East Lansing, MI: August 16, 2011 |
Source: | Lawncare, Athletic Fields, and Commercial Turf Field Day. 2011, p. 8. |
Publishing Information: | East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Turfgrass Foundation, Michigan State University, and Michigan State University Extension |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Soil amendments; Athletic fields; Soil properties
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Abstract/Contents: | Suggests that "understanding soil properties and their contribution to the quality of the surface of athletic fields is important to the field manager." Briefly overviews soil texture, bulk density, porosity, water holding, infiltration, hydraulic conductivity, clay mineralogy, the calcining process, and soil amendments. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Reprint appears in Michigan State University Turfgrass Field Day, 2019, p. 10, with variant title "Understanding soil and amendments used in athletic fields and lawns" "Stop 5" |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Crum, J. 2011. Understanding soil and amendments used in athletic fields. Mich. Field Tour Prog. p. 8. |
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