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| Publication Type:
| Professional |
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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | O. M. Scott & Sons Co. |
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| Monograph Title: | The Seeding and Care of Golf Courses, 1923. |
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| Publishing Information: | Marysville, Ohio: O. M. Scott & Sons Co. |
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| Edition: | Second |
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| # of Pages: | 55 |
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| Collation: | 55 pp. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf fairway construction; Golf green construction; Cultural methods; Fertilizers; Weed control; Choice of species; Soils; History; Seeding; Drainage; Seed quality; Quality
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Turf Problems (Producing Results on the Golf Course; The Turf-Nut; and Seed Selection); The Soil (Making the Best of Poor Land; and The Ideal Soil); Making the Fairway (Time Required; Humous Material; Plowing; Grading; Drainage; Enriching the Surface Soil; Harrowing; Sandy Fairways; Selecting the Seed; Mixtures; Soil-Testing; Seed Quality; and Seeding); Building the Putting-Green (Drainage; Soil; The Seed-Bed; Seed for the Green; Weeds; and Turfing); The Care of the Turf (Improving Old Turf; Maintenance of the Course; Mowing; Rolling; Watering; Reseeding; Fertilizing; Sanding; Earthworms; Ants; Moles; and Brown Patch); Fertilizers (Continuous Fertilization; Barnyard Manure; Sheep Manure; Peat and Muck; Mushroom Soil; The Compost Heap; Commercial Fertilizers; Nitrate of Soda; Acid Phosphate; Potash; Sulphate of Ammonia; and Bone Meal); Weeds (Persistence of Weeds; Controlling Weeds; Methods of Eradication; Crab-Grass; Pigeon-Grass; Dandelion; Buckhorn Plantain; Broad Leaf Plantain; Chickweed; Creeping Thyme; Pearlwort; Pennywort; Moss; Poa annua; and Clean-Seed); and Turf Grasses (Kentucky Blue-Grass; Canada Blue-Grass; Red-Top; Rye-Grasses; The Bent-Grasses; South German Mixed Bent; Rhode Island Bent; The Fescues; Chewings' Fescue; Creeping Red Fescue; Sheep's Fescue; Meadow Fescue; Bermuda-Grass; Carpet-Grass; Japan Clover; and White Clover). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Golf courses -- Maintenance; Grasses; Golf courses |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also earlier edition, 1922, R=33363. R=33363
See also later edition, 2010, R=303837. R=303837
See also later facsimile edition, 2015, R=303465. R=303465 |
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| Note: | Illustrations |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "There are minor revisions of the first edition, with the addition of a section on rough bluegrass (Poa trivialis). It is a very rare book." p. 306 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| Beard Rarity Statement: | Rare |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
O. M. Scott & Sons Co. 1923. The Seeding and Care of Golf Courses. Second. ed. 55 pp. Marysville, Ohio: O. M. Scott & Sons Co. |
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