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Author(s):Hall, Ron
Author Affiliation:Editor, Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology
Title:Mid-season switcheroo: Houston's Luke Jenkins used seashore paspalum to carry his team as the 2001 pennant race raged
Section:Renovation
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Source:Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. Vol. 4, No. 6, November/December 2001, p. 30-31.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc.
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Sports turf; Baseball fields; Cynodon; Cynodon transvaalensis; Paspalum vaginatum; Renovation; Pros and cons
Facility Names:Enron Field, in Houston, Texas
Cultivar Names:Sea Isle I
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the move at Enron field from bermudagrass to SeaIsle 1 seashore paspalum during the 2001 Major League season. Addresses the problems that the maintenance team faced with the bermudagrass such as a lack of direct sunlight and wear. Discusses the problems of "maintaining the seashore paspalum, which requires a different strategy than managing the hybrid bermudagrass field." Provides maintenance tips and sports-related attributes of seashore paspalum."
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Seashore Paspalum - Since 2000
Note:Includes sidebars, "Maintenance tips", p. 30 and "Sports-related attributes of seashore paspalum", p. 31
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hall, R. 2001. Mid-season switcheroo: Houston's Luke Jenkins used seashore paspalum to carry his team as the 2001 pennant race raged. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. 4(6):p. 30-31.
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