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| Web URL(s): | https://gsr.lib.msu.edu/1920s/1926/260367.pdf
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Fitts, O. B. |
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| Title: | Comparative values of materials and methods commonly used in topdressing putting greens |
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| Source: | Bulletin of the Green Section of the U.S. Golf Association. Vol. 6, No. 3, March 16 1926, p. 67-70. |
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| Publishing Information: | Washington, DC: USGA Green Section |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Topdressings; Golf greens; Decision-making; Soil texture; Composts; Mushroom casing soils; Clay; Sand; Application methods
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the positive and negative points of different putting green topdressings, including compost, mushroom soil, clay, and sand. Recommends that a mixture of more than one material be used to topdress putting greens. Also gives guidelines for when to topdress greens, how much topdressing to apply, and how to apply it. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also interpretive summary "The vital importance of top-dressing" The Journal of the Golf Greenkeepers' Association, 1927, p. 108-111, 113-115, R=277976. R=277976 |
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| Note: | Reprint appears in Royer Compost Mixer for Golf Courses, Estates, Parks, etc., pp. [5]-[6] |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Fitts, O. B. 1926. Comparative values of materials and methods commonly used in topdressing putting greens. Bull. U.S. Golf Assoc. Green Sec. 6(3):p. 67-70. |
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