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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/ar/grounds_maintenance_playing_infield/ Last checked: 03/28/2016 |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Custis, S. Gary |
Author Affiliation: | Manager, Field Research and Technical Services,PBI/Gordon Corp., Kansas City, MO |
Title: | Playing the infield: When caring for baseball and softball infields, make sure to cover all your bases |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 37, No. 2, February 2002, p. 30-31, 33-34. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Baseball fields; Sports turf maintenance; Facility scheduling; Skinned areas; Wear; Choice of species; Soil testing; Soil texture; Aerification; Fertilization; Tissue testing; Records; Biostimulants; Pesticide use
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes the challenge of managing sports turf, particularly baseball and softball fields. Discusses the factors of turf species and soil makeup as important to the quality of a baseball turf. Details the roles of maintenance practices including aeration, fertilization, pesticides and the use of biostimulants as tools for creating a successful baseball or softball field. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Biostimulants |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Custis, S. G. 2002. Playing the infield: When caring for baseball and softball infields, make sure to cover all your bases. Grounds Maint. 37(2):p. 30-31, 33-34. |
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