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Author(s):Foy, John H.
Author Affiliation:Director, USGA Green Florida Region, Section
Title:Going for the gold with bermudagrass greens: Part II: While the basics remain the same, tools have become available to help "fine-tune" the conditioning of bermudagrass putting surfaces
Article Series:[Bermudagrass green management, Part 2]
Source:USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 38, No. 6, November/December 2000, p. 1-5.
Publishing Information:Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf greens; Cynodon; Cynodon dactylon; Dwarf cultivars; Golf green maintenance; Cynodon transvaalensis; Golf course maintenance; Dwarf bermudagrasses; Spoon feeding; Fertilization; Nitrogen fertilization; Shoot growth; Growth rate; Cultural methods; Mowing height; Rolling; Topdressing; Growth regulators; Golf industry trends; Choice of cultivar; Establishment; Grow in; Thatch; Golf courses; Golf green speed
USGA Green Section Keywords: Grasses: Warm-season Grasses; Golf Greens: Stimpmeter and Green Speed; Golf Greens: Management
Geographic Terms:Florida
Abstract/Contents:Reports that "with proper resources and good management, outstanding playing surfaces for regular and championship play can be provided with bermudagrass greens." Discusses updated management techniques for bermudagrass greens, including spoon feeding fertilization, double cutting and rolling, topdressing, and growth regulator treatments. Also discusses management techniques for ultradwarf cultivars including planting and establishment and thatch and biomass management.
Language:English
References:5
See Also:See also part 1, "Going for the gold with bermudagrass greens" 29(4) July/August 1991, p. 1-4, R=15363 R=15363

See also part 3, "Going for the gold with the ultradwarf bermudagrass: This is part three of an occasional series on bermudagrass putting greens and focuses on surface management and minimizing grain" USGA Green Section Record 46 (1) January/February 2008, p. 12-15 R=131779 R=131779
See Also:Other items relating to: ROLLGOLF

Other items relating to: TOPDRS

Other items relating to: Bermudagrasses - Ultradwarf Cultivars
Note:Partial reprint appears in Golf & Sports Turf Australia, 18(2) March/April 2010, p. 17-20, with variant title, "Going for gold with bermudagrass greens: While the basics remain the same, tools have become available to help 'fine-tune' the conditioning of bermudagrass putting surfaces" and variant pictures
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Foy, J. H. 2000. Going for the gold with bermudagrass greens: Part II: While the basics remain the same, tools have become available to help "fine-tune" the conditioning of bermudagrass putting surfaces. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 38(6):p. 1-5.
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