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Author(s):Rogers, John N.; Stier, John; Crum, James R.
Author Affiliation:Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University
Title:Silverdome's real turf withstands 4 major athletic events in 12 days
Source:Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 11, No. 2, March/April 1994, p. 25-26.
Publishing Information:Auburndale, FL: Janlark Communications, Inc., for the Florida Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Athletic fields; Portable turf; Indoor turf; Tournament preparation; Turfgrass establishment; Facility profile
Facility Names:Pontiac Silverdome
Geographic Terms:MI
Abstract/Contents:"In November 1991, the Detroit World Cup 1994 Bid Committee requested help from turfgrass scientists at Michigan State University to install and maintain a natural turf field inside the Pontiac Silverdome for the 1994 World Cup soccer tournament." Discusses the research, construction, and installation of the turf.
Language:English
References:0
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Rogers, J. N., J. Stier, and J. R. Crum. 1994. Silverdome's real turf withstands 4 major athletic events in 12 days. Fla. Turf Dig. 11(2):p. 25-26.
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