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Author(s):Isaac, Steve
Author Affiliation:Regional agronomist, Scotland
Title:Football focus: Turf management blues at Ibrox
Section:Winter games
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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
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
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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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