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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association
Sports Turf Research Institute |
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| Author Affiliation: | The Sports Turf Research Institute, Bingley, West Yorkshire |
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| Monograph Title: | A Practical Guide to Ecological Management of the Golf Course, 1995. |
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| Volume Editors: | Taylor, R. S. |
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| Publishing Information: | York, England, United Kingdom: The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association; and Bingley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom: The Sports Turf Research Institute |
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| # of Pages: | 122 |
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| Collation: | 103, xviii, [1] pp. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf courses in the environment; Ecology; Heath; Trees; Links; Environmental factors; Fertilizers; Pesticides; Pest control; Cultural methods
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Setting the Scene (Introduction; Background; The Golf Course Resource; Architectual Perspective; Through the Green Management; and Objectives of Management); The Habitats (Heathland/Moorland; Woodlands: Their Development and Management; The Links Course; Grasslands: Their Development and Management; and Water Features: Their Development and Management); and Further Environmental Considerations (Environmental Considerations in the Use of Fertilizers and Pesticides on the Golf Course; and Specific Problems). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Golf courses -- Maintenance; Golf courses -- Environmental aspects; Recreational areas; Maintenance; Landscape; Environmental protection; Moors; Woodlands; Grasslands; Landscape management; Rekreative omr^Doader; Vedligeholdelse; Landskab; Miljøbeskyttelse; Heder; Kratskov; Græsarealer; Landskabspleje |
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| ISBN: | 187343104X |
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| ISBN-13: | 9781873431047 |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 86 |
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| See Also: | See also related article "Eighteen-hole havens" TURF Management, July 1996, p. 25-27, R=293514. R=293514 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: BOOKS
Other items relating to: BOOKSGC
Other items relating to: Golf Course Turf & Maintenance Books (Recent) |
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| Note: | Includes joint foreword by Neil Thomas, Peter Hayes, and Rene Orban; p. 3
Includes appendix: "Reinstatement of heather on the golf course using physical and mechanical methods"; pp. i-viii
Includes appendix: "Greenkeeper training"; pp. ix-xii
Includes appendix: "Abstraction licensing and water resources"; p. xiii
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A small book that presents an overview of golf course development and maintenance in terms of wildlife habitat and environmental protection. There is a list of selected references in the back." p. 436 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Specialty turfgrass books/monographs: Turfgrass management books (mostly nonagronomic) |
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| Beard Scope of Content Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as containing chapter(s) or section(s) on turfgrass but addressing a broader array of subjects than just turfgrass. |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association. 1995. A Practical Guide to Ecological Management of the Golf Course. Taylor, R. S. (ed.) 103, xviii, [1] pp. York, England, United Kingdom: The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association; and Bingley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom: The Sports Turf Research Institute. |
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