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| Author(s): | Dobson, Jay |
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| Title: | The need for speed |
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| Section: | Golf
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| Source: | TURF Management. September 1997, p. 25-26. |
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| Publishing Information: | Teddington, Middlesex, [England]: Haymarket Trade and Leisure Publications |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf green speed; Golf greens; Playability; Uniformity; Shoot density; Leaf texture; Aesthetic values; Surface hardness; Mowing; Vertical mowing; Aerification; Topdressing; Fertilization; Rolling; Irrigation; Weather; History
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| Abstract/Contents: | Briefly discusses several factors that are listed as or more important than green speed. The factors are: smoothness, uniformity, density, texture, aesthetics, and firmness. Also briefly describes criteria that affect green speed, including: height of cut, frequency of cut, mower type, mowing practice, Verticutting, scarifying and coring, top-dressing, fertilizer application, rolling, irrigation, and weather conditions. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: ROLLGOLF |
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| Note: | Pictures, color
Includes sidebar, "Speed: A modern obsession", pg. 26 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Dobson, J. 1997. The need for speed. Turf Amenity Manage. p. 25-26. |
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