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Author(s):Newell, Andy
Author Affiliation:Cultivar evaluation
Title:I have seen the future and it doesn't work: Can we grow grass in tomorrow's stadia?
Column Name:Winter games
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Source:International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 195, January 1997, p. 5-6.
Publishing Information:Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Stadia; Design factors; Turf; Futures; Light; Cultural methods; Research priorities
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the emergence of new and reconstructed stadiums built with spectator's comfort and safety in mind without pitch considerations. Describes how new stadiums restrict light for the pitch, which results in poor pitch quality or death.
Language:English
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Note:Reprint appears in Turf Craft International, vol. 57 November/December 1997, p. 29-30 with variant title "Modern stadia built at the expense of the turf"
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Newell, A. 1997. I have seen the future and it doesn't work: Can we grow grass in tomorrow's stadia?. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 195:p. 5-6.
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