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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/tgtre/article/1997oct14.pdf Last checked: 12/20/2012 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Anonymous |
Title: | The functional benefits of turfgrass |
Source: | TurfGrass TRENDS. Vol. 6, No. 10, October 1997, p. 14. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turf values; Environmental benefits; Aesthetic values; Health; Safety
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes several positive aspects of turfgrass: climate moderation, noise reduction, fire retardation, oxygen production and pollution control, prevention of soil compaction and erosion, water and nutrient retention, natural water filtering, dust reduction, allergy relief, and increased safety on sports fields. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Excerpts from Pesticides in Your Environment published by RISE, Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anonymous. 1997. The functional benefits of turfgrass. TurfGrass Trends. 6(10):p. 14. |
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