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Publication Type:
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Content Type: | Editorial |
Author(s): | Nelson, Matt |
Author Affiliation: | Agronomist, United States Golf Association Green Section, Northwest Region |
Title: | It's all about the water: Less irrigation is better for golf, the turf, and the environment |
Column Name: | All things considered Other records with the "All things considered" Column
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Source: | USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 41, No. 1, January/February 2003, p. 28. |
Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf courses; Golfer perceptions; Drought; Water use legislation; Golf courses in the environment; Irrigation; Irrigation scheduling; Golf green speed; Mowing height; Color; Golfer expectations
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the importance of less irrigation on the environment. States that the "national drought survey indicates that nearly half of the U.S. is currently experiencing drought, and water restrictions have been mandated at golf courses across the United States." Also discusses golfer attitudes about the less than perfect green turf during the drought. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Golfer expectation management
Other items relating to: Disasters - Drought |
Note: | Reprint appears in Through the Green [Georgia], November/December 2007, p. 17 Reprint appears in The Florida Green, Winter 2008, p.50-52 Partial reprint appears on United States Golf Association website, March 7, 2012, p. [1] Reprint appears on United States Golf Association website, July 25, 2012, p. [1-2] |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Nelson, M. 2003. It's all about the water: Less irrigation is better for golf, the turf, and the environment. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 41(1):p. 28. |
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