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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Guthrie, Gus |
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| Author Affiliation: | Certified Sports Field Manager, Farison Sports Turf, Louisville, KY |
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| Title: | Golf turf vs. sports turf: Sports turf is playing catch-up when it comes to organization and salaries, and it's making progress |
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| Section: | Management
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| Source: | Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. Vol. 4, No. 3, May/June 2001, p. 14-15. |
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| Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc. |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Comparisons; Golf courses; Sports turf; Salaries; Trends; Traffic; Aeration; Futures
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| Abstract/Contents: | Provides the differences in the sports turf industry and the golf turf industry. Illustrates the differences in the average budget, time spent on maintenance and expectations of sports fields and golf courses. Discusses the problem of heavy traffic areas and the importance of aeration in alleviating many of the problems facing turf. Mentions that "in spite of all the challenges all of us face in building this profession [sports turf], the future is bright." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "Is the grass really greener... ?", p. 15
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Guthrie, G. 2001. Golf turf vs. sports turf: Sports turf is playing catch-up when it comes to organization and salaries, and it's making progress. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. 4(3):p. 14-15. |
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