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Author(s):Anonymous
Title:WACA at its best for test
Section:Greenkeeper's planner
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Source:Turf Craft International. Vol. 70, January/February 2000, p. 11.
Publishing Information:Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Agricultural Publishers Pty. Ltd.
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Cricket wickets; Sports turf; Sports turf maintenance; Game preparation; Vertical mowing; Rolling
Business Name:Western Australia Cricket Association, in Australia
Abstract/Contents:Describes a situation where Richard Winter, the newly-appointed head curator of the Western Australia Cricket Association, was challenge to improve the practice wicket grounds. In the year's previous matches, the wickets were too wet, thus Winter used two Mentay rollers, one heavy, one light, to correct the problem. Preliminary tests proved positive for the upcoming matches. Also discusses allowing the sod to establish before play.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: ROLLO
Note:Pictures, b/w
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2000. WACA at its best for test. Turf Craft Int. 70:p. 11.
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