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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Sewerage Commission, Turf Service Bureau |
Monograph Title: | Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management, 1950. |
Publishing Information: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission |
Edition: | Revised |
# of Pages: | 34 |
Collation: | 34 pp. |
Series: | Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commision Bulletin No. 2 Turf Service Bureau Bulletin No. 2 |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Theory (The Effect of Climate and Weather on Bent Greens; Temperate Climate Best for Bent Grass; Temperate Region Consists of Three Climate Belts; Southern Belt; Northern Belt; Central or Intermediate Belt; Soil Acidity and Lime; Top-Dressing; Weed Seeds in Top-Dressing Easily Killed With Milorganite; More Fertilizer Needed With Less Frequent Top-Dressing; Nutrient Elements in Grass Clippings; Nitrogen in Clippings Fluctuates Most; Basis of the Fertilizer Program for Greens; Nitrogen is the Key to Good Putting Greens; Nitrogen Not the Cause of Shallow Roots; Nitrogen and Turf Diseases; Nitrogen Hunger and Dollar Spot; Fungicide and Fertilizer Tests at Brynwood; Brown Patch, Scald and Nitrogen; Summertime Treatment of a Scalded Green; Iron Chlorosis; Snow Mold and Nitrogen; Kind of Nitrogen to Use; Milorganite All Right for Summer Use; Matted Turf; Height of Cut on Greens; Mowing Bent Greens; Tree Roots in Greens Cause Trouble; and Watering Bent Greens); Top-Dressing and Lime Usage (Number of Times to Top-Dress; and Lime); The Fertilization of Established Greens (Fit Fertilizer Program to Local Conditions; Phosphate and Potash; Organic Nitrogen; Cyclone Seeder Good Way to Apply Milorganite; Badly Starved Greens; Soluble Nitrogen; and Fertilization Before Laying Sod); New Greens (Lime; and Fertilization Before Seeding or Stolonizing); Turf Nurseries (Soil on Bent Grass Nurseries; Soil Preparation; and Fertilization); Grub, Earthworm, Ant and Insect Control (Lead Arsenate; DDT; Chlordane; and Milorganite Best Carrier); Milorganite is a Good Carrier for Applying Fungicide; and How to Collect Soil Samples for Quick Tests. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | See also earlier edition, Better Bent Greens: Fertilization and Management, 1946, R=275685. R=275685
See also earlier edition, A Sensible Fertilizer Program for Greens, Tees, and Turf Nurseries, [1946], R=156906. R=156906
See also earlier edition, A Sensible Fertilizer Program for Greens and Turf Nurseries, 1947, R=71357. R=71357
See also earlier edition, [1949], R=252505. R=252505
See also later edition, 1955, R=71358. R=71358
See also later edition, 1959, R=222806. R=222806
See also later edition, 1970, R=71359. R=71359 |
Note: | "(Revised January, 1950)" appears on cover "(Revised Copy December, 1949)" appears on p. 1 Figures Tables |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A rare booklet concerning the cultural practices for bentgrass (Agrostisi species) putting greens under the conditions in North America." p. 301 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
Beard Rarity Statement: | Rare |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Sewerage Commission, Turf Service Bureau. 1950. Better Bent Greens: Fertilization & Management. Revised. ed. 34 pp. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Turf Service Bureau, Sewerage Commission. |
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