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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Scott, Jon |
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| Author Affiliation: | Director of Agronomy for the PGA Tour in the United States |
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| Title: | New grass a winner at Turtle Bay |
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| Column Name: | Plugged lies from America
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| Source: | Turf Craft International. Vol. 87, November/December 2002, p. 45-49. |
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| Publishing Information: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Agricultural Publishers Pty. Ltd. |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Tournament preparation; Paspalum vaginatum; Golf greens; Cynodon dactylon; Cynodon transvaalensis; Saline water; Irrigation water; Golf green speed; Sand topdressings; Mowing; Mowers; Disease control; Curvularia; Brown patch; Golf course irrigation
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| Facility Names: | Turtle Bay Resort, in Oahu, Hawaii |
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| Cultivar Names: | Sea Isle 2000; Tifdwarf; 328 |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the salt spray problem at Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu. Details Jon Scott's work to produce an acceptable turf for the Turtle Bay Classic golf tournament, and then discusses the regrassing program employed on the course, including the decision to use Sea Isle 2000 hybrid paspalum to fight the salt spray problem. Mentions Scott's controversial decision to topdress with sand just before the tournament. Details the successful results of all the work that the crew put into making a playable surface for the tournament. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: TOPDRS
Other items relating to: Seashore Paspalum - Since 2000
Other items relating to: SALMP |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Scott, J. 2002. New grass a winner at Turtle Bay. Turf Craft Int. 87:p. 45-49. |
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