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| Web URL(s): | https://gsr.lib.msu.edu/1930s/1930/3009162.pdf
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Welton, Kenneth |
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| Author Affiliation: | Research Committee, United States Golf Association |
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| Title: | Preparation of compost |
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| Source: | The Bulletin of the United States Golf Association Green Section. Vol. 10, No. 9, September 1930, p. 162-172. |
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| Publishing Information: | Washington, DC: USGA Green Section |
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| # of Pages: | 11 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Composts; Organic matter; Topsoil; Topdressing; Soil sterilization; Fertilizers; Decomposition; Bacteria
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the importance and preparation of compost with organic matter in soil for the growth of grass and soil resiliance. Includes some brief historical references to compost. Details the preparation of compost: building and turning the compost pile, securing the desired texture in compost, making compost in soil beds, the use of green-manure and cover crops on soil that has lost organic matter, other sources of organic matter besides peat and muck, and the process of soil sterilization to prevent weeds. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: COMPRO |
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| Note: | Pictures, b/w |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Welton, K. 1930. Preparation of compost. Bull. U.S. Golf Assoc. Green Sec. 10(9):p. 162-172. |
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