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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_evolution_lawn_mower/ Last checked: 09/2005 |
Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Kennedy, Mike |
Author Affiliation: | Staff Writer, Grounds Maintenance |
Title: | The evolution of the lawn mower |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 5, May 2000, p. 16-17, 20, 22. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Mowers; History; Evolution; Product profile; Futures; Technology; Computers
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Abstract/Contents: | Traces lawn mowers from inception of the idea by Englishman Edwin Budding through today's power machines, and into future ideas for models with fuel cells and computer chips. Explains current innovations focusing on ease of use, safety, environmental and noise issues. Highlights the future technology of mowers to become more computerized with the use of satellites for the efficiency of labor. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color & b/w |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Kennedy, M. 2000. The evolution of the lawn mower. Grounds Maint. 35(5):p. 16-17, 20, 22. |
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| MSU catalog number: SB 469 .G7 |
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