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Turfgrass: Science and Culture
James B. Beard

ISBN-10: 013933002X
ISBN-13:  9780139330025

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  1973
Format:  Paper; 672 pp
Published:  10/01/1972
Status: Instock



A classic and best-selling text for sod and turfgrass courses covering lawnkeeping and athletic groundskeeping.

I. INTRODUCTION.

 1. The Turfgrasses.

 2. Growth and Development.

 3. Cool Season Turfgrasses.

 4. Warm Season Turfgrasses.

 5. Turfgrass Communities.

II. THE TURFGRASS ENVIRONMENT.

 6. Light.

 7. Temperature.

 8. Water.

 9. Air.

10. Soil.

11. Traffic.

III. TURFGRASS CULTURAL PRACTICES.

12. Mowing.

13. Fertilization.

14. Irrigation.

15. Cultivation and Thatch.

16. Establishment.

17. Turfgrass Pests.

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