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| Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/bigga/gk/article/1986oct10.pdf
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Blacklaw, Alexander W. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Course Manager, Crow Wood Golf Club |
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| Title: | Constructing a golf green |
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| Section: | News & views
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| Source: | Greenkeeper [SIGGA/EIGGA]. October 1986, p. 10-11. |
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| Publishing Information: | Essex, United Kingdom: A. Quick & Co Ltd |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Budgets; Drain laying; Golf green construction; Colorants; Topdressings; Recommendations; Soils
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| Abstract/Contents: | Provides suggestions for when building a golf green. Suggests that proper design can prevent certain problems from arising in the future, noting bunker placement as something to consider. Details potential stages for construction of the green including drawing up a rough plan for the setting and shape and creating cost estimate budget. Includes deciding on alignment, removing existing vegetation or turf, marking the green's shape, digging out green site, installing drains and pegging the greens as suggested stages for construction. Concludes with potential insight on hauling materials to the green site and the importance of choosing sand, soil, or a mix for the top mix. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Blacklaw, A. W. 1986. Constructing a golf green. Greenkeeper [UK]. p. 10-11. |
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