The Turf Managers Handbook
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Author | : Charles B. White |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 2000-01-15 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9781575041100 |
Download Turf Managers' Handbook for Golf Course Construction, Renovation, and Grow-In Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
For the first time a book finally combines field experience with the fundamentals of turf science to help you understand the concepts involved in proper grown-in management, and to troubleshoot problems on-site throughout the management process. A major goal os this unique handbook is to outline and detail the numerous quality control issues that face golf course superintendents and managers--to serve as a guideline for the multitude of questions that need to be addressed before, during and after construction. It stresses the magnitude and importance of finish construction and grow-in as it relates to turf maintenance, turf performance and the playability of the course--from its opening into the future. A great resource to help educate owners and developers about the details of the grow-in sequence and its budgetary requirements.
Author | : William Hugh Daniel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 466 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Turf management |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : David Aldous |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2014-06-17 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1317844912 |
Download International Turf Management Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Many leisure activities involve the use of turf as a surface. Grass surfaces on golf courses, bowling clubs, cricket pitches, racetracks, and parks all require maintenance by trained personnel. International Turf Management Handbook is written by a team of international experts. It covers all aspects of turf management and in particular * the selection and establishment of grass varieties * soils, irrigation and drainage * performance testing and playing qualities * issues relating to specific playing surfaces In its depth of coverage and detailed practical advice from around the world this comprehensive handbook is destined to become the standard reference work on the subject.
Author | : David Aldous |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 556 |
Release | : 2014-06-17 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1317844904 |
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Many leisure activities involve the use of turf as a surface. Grass surfaces on golf courses, bowling clubs, cricket pitches, racetracks, and parks all require maintenance by trained personnel. International Turf Management Handbook is written by a team of international experts. It covers all aspects of turf management and in particular * the selection and establishment of grass varieties * soils, irrigation and drainage * performance testing and playing qualities * issues relating to specific playing surfaces In its depth of coverage and detailed practical advice from around the world this comprehensive handbook is destined to become the standard reference work on the subject.
Author | : Anne R. Leslie |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 676 |
Release | : 1994-06-23 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780873713504 |
Download Handbook of Integrated Pest Management for Turf and Ornamentals Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This essential reference provides complete coverage of integrated pest management (IPM). With more than 40 recognized experts, the book thoroughly details the rationale and benefits of employing an IPM plan and provides technical information on each aspect from cultural practices to choosing when and how to use chemicals. It also brings together research work on pest problems with information on the practical implementation of the tools. Case studies of successful operations are provided as well.
Author | : Lambert McCarty |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 732 |
Release | : 2018-06-14 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1351057944 |
Download Golf Turf Management Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Golf Turf Management provides information on major agronomic and economic topics related to building and maintaining a viable golf course. The book features basic and applied information on available grasses including selection and use; applied turfgrass physiology; soils and soil amendments; environmental concerns; and comprehensive information on turfgrass physiology, plant nutrition, turf fertilizers, and water management. It discusses managing turf diseases, insects, and weeds; turf cultural practices; managing greens and tees as well as corporate course management strategies. Color photographs throughout illustrate concepts and topics including all major pest problems associated with golf courses and various agronomic practices necessary for successful and profitable course operation. The book suggests strategies to develop best management practices for golf courses including personnel and financial considerations when developing and implementing annual budgets, leasing versus buying equipment, and managing inventory. This book features sixteen chapters organized in a logical sequence conducive for teaching and practical use. Drawing on the author's more than thirty years of experience and research, the author brings together a wealth of information on how to optimize golf turf management and performance. Golf Turf Management is the only complete, up-to-date text dedicated to agronomic practices and personnel management practices necessary for fiscal success.
Author | : Nick Christians |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 2011-07-12 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 0470587318 |
Download Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Introduces the principles of turfgrass management, covering everything from basic turfgrass science to fertilization, mowing, turfgrass diseases, irrigation topdressing, pest management, as well as career paths, and much more.
Author | : Mohammad Pessarakli |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 730 |
Release | : 2007-10-09 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1420006487 |
Download Handbook of Turfgrass Management and Physiology Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A multibillion dollar industry that has tripled in the last ten years, turfgrass management plays an important role in landscaping, golf courses, and other sports surfaces. Proper management and cultural practices are crucial for the performance of these versatile grasses, creating a demand among scientists, researchers, and industry professionals
Author | : David Aldous |
Publisher | : St. Lucie Press |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Turf management |
ISBN | : 9780849306815 |
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Developed in association with more than 20 leading turf management authorities, the International Turf Management Handbook details the how the natural turfgrass surface functions. It explores strategies that blend biodiveristy and sustainability with the business of maintaining turf. It is essential reading for agriculture, horticulture, and natural resource professionals, and land managers.
Author | : Howard B. Sprague |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1970 |
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