Full TGIF Record # 56902
Item 1 of 1
Publication Type:
i
Professional
Author(s):Bigelow, Cale A.; Bowman, Dan C.
Author Affiliation:Crop Science Department, NCSU
Title:Soil modifications for the rootzone
Column Name:Cultural practices
Other records with the "Cultural practices" Column
Source:North Carolina Turfgrass. Vol. 16, No. 6, October/November 1998, p. 34-37.
Publishing Information:Southern Pines, NC: The Turfgrass Council of North Carolina, Inc.
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Soil amendments; Root zone; Sand; Calcined clay; Shale; Zeolites; Soil modification
Abstract/Contents:Defines rootzone modification and describes the types of organic and inorganic materials that can be added to soil. Other amendment materials discussed include: calcined clays, diatomaceous earth products, expanded shales, and zeolites. Mentions research being conducted at North Carolina State University on utilizing inorganic materials as peat substitutes.
Language:English
References:1
Note:Includes sidebar. "Ideal modified rootzone", pg. 34
Includes sidebar. "Amendment considerations", pg. 34
Includes sidebar, "Amendment materials", pg. 35
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Bigelow, C. A., and D. C. Bowman. 1998. Soil modifications for the rootzone. N.C. Turfgrass. 16(6):p. 34-37.
Fastlink to access this record outside TGIF: https://tic.msu.edu/tgif/flink?recno=56902
If there are problems with this record, send us feedback about record 56902.
Choices for finding the above item:
Find Item @ MSU
MSU catalog number: SB 433 .A1 N52
Request through your local library's inter-library loan service (bring or send a copy of this TGIF record)