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Publication Type:
| Trade |
Content Type: | Editorial |
Author(s): | Arthur, Jim |
Author Affiliation: | Contributor, Turf Management |
Title: | Muck and magic |
Section: | Last Word Other records with the "Last Word" Section
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Source: | TURF Management. October 1998, p. 30. |
Publishing Information: | Teddington, Middlesex, [England]: Haymarket Trade and Leisure Publications |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Fertilization; Phosphorus fertilizers; Golf industry trends; Golf course maintenance; History
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Abstract/Contents: | Suggests that turf professionals have been swayed by the fertilizer industry and so-called advisers into using excessive amounts of fertilizer. Emphasizes that the basic greenkeeping principles have always called for regular deep aeration and minimal fertilization and irrigation. Specifically focuses on the excessive use of phosphorus and NPK fertilizers. Also stresses that the progession of new machinery and techniques has greatly aided turf professionals in terms of labor-saving time. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Picture, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Arthur, J. 1998. Muck and magic. Turf Amenity Manage. p. 30. |
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