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| Author(s): | Baker, Stephen |
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| Author Affiliation: | Senior research officer |
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| Title: | Earthworms and casting control: Earthworm ecology & cultural control of casting activity |
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| Section: | Research
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| Source: | International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 195, January 1997, p. 23-25. |
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| Publishing Information: | Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Earthworm control; Earthworms; Ecology; Environmental factors; Clipping removal; Inorganic fertilizers; Thatch control; Soil acidity; Liming; Fertilization; Sulfur; Chemical control
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| Abstract/Contents: | The author examines cultural worm controls through the manipulation of the soil environment to reduce casting problems. Describes factors that influence worm populations which include: soil texture, pH, moisture, temperature, aeration, the presence of inorganic salts, and food availability. Discusses how to manipulate these factors to control worm activity. Also describes several worm species found in the United Kingdom. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: WORMS |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Baker, S. 1997. Earthworms and casting control: Earthworm ecology & cultural control of casting activity. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 195:p. 23-25. |
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