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| Author(s): | Gould, David |
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| Title: | Against the grain: Grass wilts beneath them. Their branches obstruct the natural line of play. They hog sunlight and water. With all the problems mature trees can pose, why do golfers dread the chainsaw? |
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| Source: | Golf Journal. Vol. 53, No. 3, May 2000, p. 12-17. |
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| Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association |
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| # of Pages: | 6 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Tree pruning; Tree maintenance; Golf courses; Case studies; Pros and cons; Golf course design; Trees
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the pros and cons of tree maintenance and removal on golf courses. Describes the relationship between trees and design, and addresses several reasons that a course can become "choked by trees." Also profiles "eight trees frequently seen on U.S. courses and their relative merits." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: TREEPOL
Other items relating to: TREEVTURF |
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| Note: | Illustrations
Includes sidebar, "Save or saw?"; p. 14-17 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Gould, D. 2000. Against the grain: Grass wilts beneath them. Their branches obstruct the natural line of play. They hog sunlight and water. With all the problems mature trees can pose, why do golfers dread the chainsaw?. Golf J. 53(3):p. 12-17. |
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