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| Publication Type:
| Professional |
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| Material Type: | Booklet |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Beard, James B. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Professor, Turfgrass Physiology and Ecology, Department of Soil & Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas |
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| Monograph Title: | Modern Putting Green Construction: Workshop, 198X. |
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| Publishing Information: | Munich, Germany: HEADline Marketing GmbH |
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| # of Pages: | 15 |
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| Collation: | 15 pp. |
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| Series: | Golf Course Europe |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: USGA recommendations; Root zone mixture; Soil testing; Choice of species; Golf green construction
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses history of golf green construction, construction procedure, the USGA Green Section method, determing the proper root zone mix, submitting soil material for testing, root zone specifications, root zone mix installation, and turfgrass selection. Also includes a section about Dr. James B. Beard. Includes: Background; Construction Procedure; The USGA Green Section Method (Subgrade; Subsurface Drainage System; Gravel Base; Coarse Sand Intermediate Layer; and Ringing the Green); Determining the Proper Root Zone Mix; Submitting Soil Materials for Testing; Root Zone Mix Specifications (Sand Particle Size Distribution; Water Infiltration Rate; Aeration Porosity; Bulk Density; Water Retention Capacity; Soil pH; and Organic Matter); Root Zone Mix Installation; Turfgrass Selection; and In Conclusion. |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Golf courses -- Design and construction |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | "Dr. James B. Beard is the exclusive advisor for the Golf Course plannings of Heinz Fehring Golf Projekt, Munich, West Germany."
"This workship was made possible through sponsorship by: Heinz Fehring Golf Projekt"
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Beard, James B. 198X. Modern Putting Green Construction: Workshop. 15 pp. Munich, Germany: HEADline Marketing GmbH. |
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