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Author(s):Hattori, Kevin
Author Affiliation:Director, Public Relations, White Plains, Growth Products, Limited
Title:Environmentally responsible solutions for the golf course
Source:California Fairways. Vol. 10, No. 1, January/February 2001, p. 16-19.
Publishing Information:Arlington Heights,IL: Adams Business Media, Inc.
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Disease control; Biological control; Golf courses; Golf courses in the environment; Course profile; Environmental stewardship
Facility Names:Links and Spanish Bay, in Pebble Beach, California; Ocean Trails Golf Club, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Abstract/Contents:Discusses ways to promote responsible actions when maintaining turfgrass on the golf course. Investigates the use of chemical control products and fertilizers and describes the impact of these products on the future of turfgrass maintenance. Mentions Tom Huesgen, Superintendent at the Links at Spanish Bay Golf Resort in Pebble Beach, California. Describes some of the unique issues that this course has dealt with over the years and explains how the use of a liquid biological fungicide containing Bacillus subtilis has helped reduce the use of pesticides. Profiles Saul Serrato, superintendent of the Ocean Trails Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. State that "the course design [of Ocean Trail] allows the general public to share in the environmental experience...[and] features a public access trail."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hattori, K. 2001. Environmentally responsible solutions for the golf course. Calif. Fairways. 10(1):p. 16-19.
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