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| Material Type: | Booklet |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission |
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| Monograph Title: | A Sensible Fertilizer Program for Greens and Turf Nurseries, 1947. |
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| Publishing Information: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission |
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| Edition: | Revised |
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| # of Pages: | 29 |
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| Collation: | 29 pp. |
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| Series: | Turf Service Bureau Bulletin No. 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Agrostis stolonifera; Application rates; Golf greens; Cultural methods; Disease control; Fertilizers; Fertilization program
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| Business Name: | Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, in Milwaukee, WI |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes Theory (The Effect of Climate and Weather on Bent Grass; Temperate Climate Best for Bent Grass; Temperate Region Consists of Three Climatic Belts (Southern Belt; Northern Belt; and Central or Intermediate Belt); Soil Acidity and Lime; Top-Dressing; Nutrient Elements in Grass Clippings; Nitrogen in Clippings Fluctuates Most; Basis of the Fertilizer Program for Greens; Nitrogen is the Key to Good Putting Greens; Nitrogen Not the Cause of Shallow Roots; Nitrogen and Turf Diseases; Nitrogen Hunger and Dollar Spot; Fungicide and Fertilizer Tests at Brynwood; Brown Patch, Scald and Nitrogen; Summertime Treatment of a Scalded Green; Snow Mold and Nitrogen; Kind of Nitrogen to Use; Milorganite All Right for Summer Use; Matted Turf; Mowing Bent Greens; Tree Roots in Green Cause Trouble; Watering Bent Greens; Weed Seeds in Top-Dressing Easily Killed With Milorganite; Number of Times to Top-Dress; Lime; and Fit Fertilizer Program to Local Conditions); The Fertilization of Established Greens (Phosphate and Potash; Organic Nitrogen; Badly Starved Greens; Soluble Nitrogen; and Fertilization Before Laying Sod); New Greens (Lime; and Fertilization Before Seeding or Stolonizing); Turf Nurseries (Soil on Bent Grass Nurseries; Soil Preparation; and Fertilization); Grub and Earthworm Control (Lead Arsenate Used for Control; and Milorganite Best Carrier); and Milorganite is a Good Carrier for Applying Fungicide. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also earlier edition, A Sensible Fertilizer Program for Greens, Tees, and Turf Nurseries, [1946], R=156906. R=156906
See also earlier edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization and Management, 1946, R=275685. R=275685
See also later edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, [1949], R=252505. R=252505
See also later edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, 1950, R=246668. R=246668
See also later edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, 1955, R=71358. R=71358
See also later edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, 1959, R=222806. R=222806
See also later edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, 1970, R=71359. R=71359 |
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| Note: | Variant title: Bent Greens and Turf Nurseries: Management and Fertilization
"(Revised Jan 1947)"
"(Revised Copy December, 1946)"
"Golf Clubs Use More Milorganite Than Any Other Fertilizer"
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A very rare booklet on the cultural practices for bentgrass (Agrostis spp.) putting greens and the nursery. Emphasis is placed on the turfgrass fertilization practices for North America." p. 300-301 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| Beard Rarity Statement: | Very rare |
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| Beard Special Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as being old and rare based on his experience. |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission. 1947. A Sensible Fertilizer Program for Greens and Turf Nurseries. 29 pp. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission. |
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