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Author(s):Trusty, Steve; Trusty, Suz
Author Affiliation:The authors are partners in Trusty & Associates, Council Bluffs, IA. Steve is Executive Director of the Sports Turf Managers Association
Title:Soccer field survival tips: Knowledgeable field managers communicate with field users to secure their cooperation in establishing rules and procedures to lessen field wear and increase field safety
Section:Business
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Source:Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. October 1998, p. 26-28.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Soccer fields; Maintenance; Membership relations; Use-discipline; Planning; Cultural methods; Compaction; Traffic damage; Preventive maintenance; Personnel management
Abstract/Contents:Provides tips on maintaining high-use soccer fields. Tips discussed include: communicating with all parties about scheduling play times, rotating practice areas, shifting the entire field, putting both team benches on one side of the field and switching them every few weeks, using tissue testing, adding a growth regulator, and recruiting volunteers for low maintenance tasks.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
Includes sidebar, "Tips to reduce wear", pg 27
Reprinted in STMA's Sports Turf Topics, 1998-1999, p.38-40
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Trusty, S., and S. Trusty. 1998. Soccer field survival tips: Knowledgeable field managers communicate with field users to secure their cooperation in establishing rules and procedures to lessen field wear and increase field safety. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. p. 26-28.
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