Turfgrass management / A.J. Turgeon and J.E. Kaminski.

Turfgrass Management has been designed as a basic text for beginning students of turfgrass science and management. In covering the important features of turfgrass systems, interactions between and among system components, and principles of turfgrass management, it attempts to unlock some of the mys...

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Main Authors: Turgeon, A. J. (Alfred J.), 1943- (Author)
Kaminiski, J. E. (John E.) (Author)
Language:English
Published: State College, Pennsylvania : Turfpath, [2019]
Edition:Edition 1.0.
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Physical Description:viii, 392 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Growth and development -- Turfgrass species -- The turfgrass environment -- Primary cultural practices -- Supplementary cultural practices -- Pest management -- Propagation -- Cultural systems. 
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