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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Isaac, Steve |
Author Affiliation: | Regional agronomist, Scotland |
Title: | Football focus: Turf management blues at Ibrox |
Section: | Winter games Other records with the "Winter games" Section
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Source: | International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 195, January 1997, p. 7-8. |
Publishing Information: | Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Stadia; Case studies; Light; Air movement; Water; Soil moisture; Soil temperature
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Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the Ibrox Stadium, where the turf growing environment is less than adequate. Describes the methods used by the greenkeeping staff to maintain a good pitch. Methods discusssed include: assessing daylight hours and utilizing floodlights to provide more hours, using a portable weather station and air blowers to improve air movement, irrigating, plotting accurate moisture fluctuations, using undersoil heating, and fertilizing. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: MOVEAIR |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Isaac, S. 1997. Football focus: Turf management blues at Ibrox. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 195:p. 7-8. |
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