Turf Management in the Transition Zone - Couverture rigide

Dunn, John; Diesburg, Kenneth

 
9780471476092: Turf Management in the Transition Zone
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0471476099 ISBN 13 : 9780471476092
Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

Synopsis

The transition zone is the toughest area in which to maintain quality turf. It is a zone where temperature and precipitation vary greatly from season to season and where more intensive maintenance of seasonal grasses is required.This is the only book to cover the maintenance of intensive turfgrasses found in such zones. Easy to read and practical this book offers the superintendent or turf manager accessible information in a complex and difficult area.
* This is the only book to cover the maintenance of intensive turfgrasses found in the transition zones
* It addresses the basic science of growth cycles, nutrients and fertilisers, in an accessible way, so that that turf managers can easily locate and understand the information they need
* It covers all aspects of cultural practices including mowing and irrigation
* Features information on diseases and insects specific to the transition zone

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À propos de l'auteur

JOHN DUNN, PHD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, where he taught and conducted research in turfgrass management and physiology. His research focus was on temperature stress physiology of turfgrasses. Within this general area, he directed his principal effort toward the study of cold hardiness of zoysiagrass and other warm season grasses.

KENNETH DIESBURG, PHD, is a professor in the Department of Plant, Soil, and General Agriculture at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, where he coordinates the Turfgrass Management Breeding and Research program.

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Éditeur
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0471476099
ISBN 13 
9780471476092
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
288
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Personne responsable
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