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Author(s):Frank, Kevin W.
Author Affiliation:Michigan State University
Title:Effect of rootzone material and depth on moisture retention problems in undulating USGA putting greens
Section:Course construction practices
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Source:2001 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. 2001, p. 3.
Publishing Information:Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf courses; Golf greens; Golf green construction; USGA recommendations; Root zone; Soil water content; Root zone mixture; Greens mix; Sand; Peat; Sand composition; Peat sand mixtures; Soil depth
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other Reports from this USGA research project: 2000-08-175
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USGA Summary Points:Decreasing the depth of the rootzone in the higher areas of the putting green increases soil moisture content near the green surface. Increasing the rootzone depth in the low areas decreases soil moisture content near the green surface.
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Frank, K. W. 2001. Effect of rootzone material and depth on moisture retention problems in undulating USGA putting greens. Turfgrass Environ Res. Summ. p. 3.
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