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Summer 2022 Update:

During the Summer 2022 semester, there are several routes to get in touch with the Turfgrass Information Center.

  • For general inquiries or to schedule a meeting with a TIC Librarian/Staff Member, please email tgif@msu.edu
  • To use Turfgrass Information Center materials, please make an appointment in the Libraries' Special Collections Reading Room, https://tic.msu.edu/appointments  
  • If you are looking for TGIF Database access, see our SPRINGTURF login to get in today, no membership, no hassle - we remain committed to help those working and learning remotely. 

Fastlink of full TGIF record #10000

The fastlink for this record is: https://tic.msu.edu/tgif/flink?recno=10000
Full TGIF Record # 10000
Item 1 of 1
Web URL(s):http://tic.msu.edu/tgif
Material Type:Database
Content Type:Continually Updated Resource
Monographic Corporate Author(s):Turfgrass Information Center, Michigan State University Libraries
Monograph Title:Turfgrass Information File (TGIF) [Computer file], 1984+.
Publishing Information:East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Libraries
Related Web URL:http://tic.msu.edu
    Last checked: 08/04/2008
    Notes: Turfgrass Information Center homepage
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Turfgrass Information File; Information retrieval systems; Professional services; Bibliography; Turfgrass Information Center
Abstract/Contents:A bibliographic database which surveys the international published literature regarding turf science and maintenance, regardless of industry sector, language, or material format. 12,100 records at 4/88; 33,800 at 5/95; 39,600 at 3/97; 52,500 at 8/1998; 84,500 at 12/2002; 95,000 at 05/2004; 100,000 on 13/January/2005; 124,000 at 05/2007; 145,000 at 03/2009; 256,000 at 06/2015; 287,000 at 11/2017; 302,000 at 01/2020. Began as a cooperative project of the USGA Turfgrass Research Program and the Michigan State University Libraries in 1984. Dial-up accessible in 1988, Internet accessible in 1993, World Wide Web accessible in 1997.
Language:English
References:300,000+
Note:Phone (voice) (517) 353-7209
Fax: 517 353-1975
email: tgif@msu.edu
See Also:Other items relating to: TGIF
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No defined citation format for TGIF #: 10000
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