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| Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/ngktc/article/1928mar14.pdf
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| Author(s): | Jenne, Everett |
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| Author Affiliation: | Chemist, Union Gas and Electric Co., Cincinatti, Ohio |
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| Title: | Steam sterilization of compost |
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| Source: | The National Greenkeeper. Vol. 2, No. 3, March 1928, p. 14-17. |
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| Publishing Information: | Cleveland: National Association of Greenkeepers of America |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Composts; Composting; Golf greens; Golf courses; Sterilization; Temperatures; Germination; Weed control
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| Abstract/Contents: | Investigates the practicality and usefulness of heating compost to destroy weed seeds before application to golf greens. Presents the method of testing and heating. Reports that few enough weeds germinate without heating the soil that "the value of attempting to kill them by heating the compost appears doubtful." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes an editor's note specifying: "Report of a test conducted ....for the benefit of Makatewah Country Club of Cincinatti."
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Jenne, E. 1928. Steam sterilization of compost. Natl. Greenkeeper. 2(3):p. 14-17. |
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