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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | MacKenzie, Noel |
Author Affiliation: | Regional Agronomist, Sports Turf Research Institute, Thames Valley |
Title: | The summertime blues: A look at some problems facing polo grounds managers |
Section: | Polo Other records with the "Polo" Section
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Source: | International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 205, July 1999, p. 11-13. |
Publishing Information: | Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Polo grounds; Drought; Irrigation; Irrigation rates; Surface hardness; Cultural methods; Divots; Personnel management
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the problems summer drought causes on pitches used for polo and how to combat those problems. Describes causes and hazards of pitch hardness and ways to alleviate it. Emphasizes the importance of divoting in keeping the pitch sound. Mentions how the maintenance team often becomes exhausted because of the high workload in the summer. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): MacKenzie, N. 1999. The summertime blues: A look at some problems facing polo grounds managers. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 205:p. 11-13. |
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