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Author(s):Lucas, Leon T.
Author Affiliation:Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University; Agronomist, Carolinas Golf Association
Title:Diseases of bentgrass on high-sand-base greens
Section:Plant protection
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Source:North Carolina Turfgrass. Vol. 18, No. 6, October/November 2000, p. 42-45.
Publishing Information:Southern Pines, NC: The Turfgrass Council of North Carolina, Inc.
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Sand-based golf greens; Golf greens; Disease control; Site factors; Soil mixtures; Black layer; Root systems; Root zone; Best management practices; Thatch; Topdressing; Cultural methods; Localized dry spots; Nutrients; Cation exchange capacity; Salt tolerance; Fertilizers; Fertilization; Environmental factors; Wind; Pythium root rot; Fungi; Fungicides; Pythium; Pythium diseases; Nematoda; Particle size; Physical properties of soil; Organic matter; USGA recommendations; Golf green construction
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the diseases found in high sand-base bentgrass golf greens and their causes. Reports that "you should recognize that high-sand-content greens may need a totally different management program than that used on old greens or on greens with different mixtures." Also states that "these high-sand-content greens usually become easier to manage after several years of growth."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Lucas, L. T. 2000. Diseases of bentgrass on high-sand-base greens. N.C. Turfgrass. 18(6):p. 42-45.
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