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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Vickers, Alex |
Author Affiliation: | Technical Consultant, The Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) |
Title: | Cracking the problems of clay soils: The summer of 2018 clearly demonstrated the difficulties of managing sports turf where the soil type is a clay, which shrinks and swells on wetting and drying. While it is unlikely the UK will again experience such extreme weather over such a prolonged period, there are some actions which could help minimise the effects of such an occurance |
Column Name: | Soil care Other records with the "Soil care" Column
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Section: | Technical update Other records with the "Technical update" Section
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Source: | The Groundsman [IOG]. August 2019, p. 28-29. |
Publishing Information: | London, England, United Kingdom: Institute of Groundsmanship |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Clay soils; Pelosols; Soil aeration; Soil drying; Soil management; Soil texture; Sports turf maintenance
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Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Vickers, A. 2019. Cracking the problems of clay soils: The summer of 2018 clearly demonstrated the difficulties of managing sports turf where the soil type is a clay, which shrinks and swells on wetting and drying. While it is unlikely the UK will again experience such extreme weather over such a prolonged period, there are some actions which could help minimise the effects of such an occurance. Groundsman. p. 28-29. |
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