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Author(s):Gallant, Adrien
Author Affiliation:Agrologist, Hydro Agri Canada, Elmira, Ontario, Canada, Contributing Editor, Turf and Recreation
Title:Technology helps to solve shady problem
Source:Turf & Recreation. Vol. 13, No. 6, September/October 2000, p. 10-11.
Publishing Information:Delhi, Ontario: Turf & Recreation Publishing, Inc.
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf courses; Trees; Tree environmental effects; Shading; Tree site factors; Golf course superintendents; Decision-making; Light intensity; Photoperiod; Shade; Software; Measurement; Mapping; Computers; Models; Tree removal; Golfer satisfaction
Abstract/Contents:Profiles SunSeeker, a computer model designed to "document the contribution of specific trees to the shading of turf, and then recommend removal or pruning." One of the program's advantages for superintendents is the ability to show members how trees affect the turf, which aids in the decision-making process concerning tree removal.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Golfer expectation management
Note:Pictures, b/w
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Gallant, A. 2000. Technology helps to solve shady problem. Turf Recreat. 13(6):p. 10-11.
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