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| Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_spraying_requires_proper/
Last checked: 09/2005 |
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| Publication Type:
| Trade |
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| Author(s): | Pfirrman, Jami |
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| Author Affiliation: | Communications specialist, Davey Tree Expert Company, Kent, OH |
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| Title: | Spraying requires proper equipment |
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 34, No. 4, April 1999, p. C1, C4, C6. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Spraying; Equipment; Sprayers; Decision-making; Characteristics; Safety; Spraying methods
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes several types of chemical sprayers, including "trombone" sprayers, hand-held compression sprayers, backpack sprayers, battery-operated sprayers, and high-volume gas- and diesel-powered sprayers. Recommends using different sprayers for different tasks. Emphasizes safety concerns, including chemical drift and personal safety. Provides spraying tips, and displays a sprayer comparison table contrasting primary uses, delivery rates, operating pressures, and maximum application heights for all sprayers discussed. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "Spraying tips"; p. C6
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Pfirrman, J. 1999. Spraying requires proper equipment. Grounds Maint. 34(4):p. C1, C4, C6. |
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