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Publication Type:
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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | Turgeon, Alfred J. |
Author Affiliation: | Professor, Turfgrass Management, Department of Agronomy, Penn State University |
Monograph Title: | Turfgrass Management, 2002. |
Volume Editors: | Helba, Stephen |
Publishing Information: | Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc. |
Edition: | Sixth |
# of Pages: | 412 |
Collation: | viii, 400 pp., [4] plates |
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Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turfgrasses; Maintenance; Career growth; Plant physiology; Adaptation; Choice of species; Environmental factors; Cultural methods; Pest control; Turfgrass establishment; Maintenance intensity
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Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Dedication; Introduction (Careers in Turf; Turf Quality; Turfgrass Management; and Questions); Growth and Development (The Grass Plant; Germination and Seedling Development; Leaf Formation; Turfgrass Stems; Tillering; Turfgrass Roots; Inflorescence; Seasonal Growth Variation; Bioenergetics and Metabolism; Phytohormones; and Questions); Turfgrass Species (Turfgrass Climatic Adaptation; Characterization of Turfgrasses; Turfgrass Leaf Anatomy and Morphology; Criteria for Selecting Turfgrass Species; and Questions); The Turfgrass Environment (Atmospheric Environment; Edaphic Environment; The Biotic Environment; and Questions); Primary Cultural Practices (Mowing; Fertilization; Irrigation; and Questions); Supplementary Cultural Practices (Cultivation; Rolling; Topdressing; Matting; Wetting Agents; Turf Colorants; Plant Growth Regulation; and Questions); Pest Management (Pesticides; Weed Control; Disease Control; Nematode Control; Insect Control; Controlling Large-Animal Pests; and Questions); Propagation (Site Preparation; Turfgrass Selection; Planting Procedures; Postplanting Culture; Renovation; Temporary Winter Turfs; and Questions); Cultural Systems (Cultural Intensity; Growth Factors; Levels of Supply; Limiting Factors; Cultural Intensity Selection; and Questions); Appendices (Conversion Tables; Calibration (Sprayer Calibration; and Spreader Calibration); and Common and Chemical Names of Pesticides Used in Turf); Glossary; and Index. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Turf management; Turfgrasses; Pelouses -- Entretien; Pelouses; Græsplæne; Plænegræsser; Dyrkning; Planteformering; Planteværn; Rekreative områder; Turf; Lawn grasses; Cultivation; Plant propagation; Plant protection; Recreational areas |
ISBN: | 0130278238 |
ISBN-13: | 9780130278234 |
Language: | English |
References: | 67 |
See Also: | See also other editions of this work; search as MCODE=TURGE to isolate these records as a set in Power Search or: see records related to TURGE |
Note: | Includes world map on front endpapers Includes pictures, color on back endpapers Line drawings Drawings Pictures, color Figures Tables Graphs |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "An updated revision." p. 368 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Turgeon, Alfred J. 2002. Turfgrass Management. Helba, Stephen (ed.) Sixth. ed. viii, 400 pp., [4] plates. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc. |
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