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Material Type: | Chapter |
Author(s): | Lawson, D. M. |
Author Affiliation: | Soil Chemist, The Sports Turf Research Institute |
Title: | Fertiliser for pitches |
Volume Editors: | Evans, R. D. C. |
Monographic Source: | Winter Games Pitches: The Construction and Maintenance of Natural Turf Pitches for Team Games, 1994, p. 139-155. |
Publishing Information: | Bingley, UK: The Sports Turf Research Institute |
# of Pages: | 17 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Fertilizers; Nitrogen; Potassium; Phosphorus; Calcium; Magnesium; Sulfur; Nutrients; Soil pH; Soil amendments; Athletic fields
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Geographic Terms: | United Kingdom |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes information on: Requirements of the grass plant (nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, sulphur, macronutrients, availability of nutrients, soil pH, and amending soil pH); Fertiliser materials; Nitrogen fertilisers (inorganic N sources, organic N sources derived from animals and plants, slow release N sources, synthetic organic nitrogen compounds, inorganic fertilisers with restricted solubility, and addition of nitrification inhibitors); Potassium fertilizers; Phosphorus fertilisers (inorganic P sources, and organic P sources); Magnesium fertilisers; Micronutrient fertilisers; Liquid fertiliser products; Calculating application rates; Comparing costs; Storing fertilisers; Fertiliser programmes (grass species, physical nature of soil, nutrient status of soil and soil testing, removal or return of grass clippings, seed beds and turfing, and timing of fertiliser applications); Recommended fertiliser programmes (football and rugby pitches, hocky pitches and lacrosse, and newly seeded areas); Fertiliser distribution (granular, crumb or pelleted forms, distributors, and application of liquid fertilisers). |
ISBN: | 1-873431-03-1 |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | For more information about the book this record is from: R=32959 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: MICRO |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Lawson, D. M. 1994. Fertiliser for pitches. In Evans, R. D. C. (ed.) Winter Games Pitches: The Construction and Maintenance of Natural Turf Pitches for Team Games. Bingley, UK: The Sports Turf Research Institute. |
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