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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Department of Agriculture |
Monograph Title: | Turf Manual, 1971. |
Publishing Information: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Department of Agriculture |
# of Pages: | 89 |
Collation: | 89 pp. |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Foreword; Introduction; Soils for Bowling Greens and Golf Courses; Soil pH and Liming; Structure and Functions of Seed Plants; Turf Grasses; Turf Propagation; Turf Nutrition and Fertiliser Programs; Substances Toxic to Turf Grasses; Fertiliser Nomenclature; Aeration, Water Penetration, Drainage and Soil Compaction; Turf Maintenance; Cultivation of Turf; Turf Diseases and Their Control; Turf Pests; Watering of Turf; Weed Control in Turf; Construction and Care of Sports Grounds; Trees and Shrubs for Golf Courses and Bowling Greens; Samples for Chemical Analysis; Samples for Disease Identification; Safety in the Use of Agricultural Chemicals; Table of Turf Disorders, Symptoms and Control Measures; Commercial Fertilisers Commonly Used on Turf; and Manufacturers and Importers of Fertilisers and Agricultural Limes, List Available. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Lawns; Bowling greens; Golf courses; Golf courses -- Maintenance; Turf Management |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | See also the 19 chapter records from this work; search as MCODE=TURMA to isolate these records as a set in Power Search or: see records related to TURMA |
See Also: | See also earlier edition, 1963, R=56429. R=56429 |
Note: | Pictures, color & b/w Figures Tables |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "An Australian compendium of subjects concerning the establishment and culture of turfgrasses for golf courses, bowling greens, and sports grounds. Included are sections on soil physical and chemical properties as well as problem diagnosis." p. 373 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Department of Agriculture. 1971. Turf Manual. 89 pp. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Department of Agriculture. |
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