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Content Type:Editorial
Author(s):Elliott, Monica
Author Affiliation:Plant Pathologist, UF-IFAS
Title:Don't play with people's lives
Column Name:Guest editorial
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Section:Forewards
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Source:The Florida Green. Spring 1996, p. 12, 14.
Publishing Information:FL: Florida Golf Course Superintendents Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Weather; Environmental effects; Golf courses; Golf course maintenance; Golf course superintendents; Golfer perceptions; Golfer expectations; Precipitation; Climatic factors; Golf greens; Mowing height; Cynodon; Golf industry trends
Geographic Terms:Southern Florida
Abstract/Contents:Argues that abnormal weather conditions should not affect the job security of golf course superintendents. Also discusses the demands put on Florida golf course superintendents to maintain fast greens despite the increase in fall and summer rain. States that "I can no longer tolerate the way superintendents are treated when the weather takes a turn for the worse."
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Golfer expectation management
Note:Pictures, color
"Editor's note: Dr. Elliott originally sent this unsolicited letter to Golf Digest"
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Elliott, M. 1996. Don't play with people's lives. FLA Green. p. 12, 14.
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