/8835J-2, 0-13-088359-X, McCarty, L.B., Best Golf Course Management Practices//--&gt; This book provides up-to-date basic and applied information on new products, grasses, and techniques used to develop best management practices for golf courses. It covers grasses available, their selection and use, soils and soil amendments, pest management and IBM practices, and environmental concerns and strategies. A reference guide for golf course superintendents, assistants, club manager's green's committee members, students, and regulatory agencies—in their efforts to grow and maintain some of the most prestigious courses in the world.

Best Golf Course Management Practices

McCarty, L. B.

Business & Money

Pearson College Div

This current, comprehensive book provides up-to-date basic and applied information on new products, grasses, and techniques used to develop best management practices for golf courses. It covers available grasses, their selection and use, soils and soil amendments, pest management and IPM practices, and environmental concerns and strategies. The author and 27 acclaimed contributors share their expertise in areas ranging from turfgrass to environmental science. AN eight-part organization covers best turfgrasses for golf courses, best soil management practices, best golf course construction and establishment practices, best turfgrass fertilization practices, best golf course irrigation practices, best turfgrass management practices, best pest management and control practices, best pesticide and nutrient management and handling practices. For golf course superintendents, their staff, owners, and club officials.

Best Golf Course Management Practices: Construction, Watering, Fertilizing, Cultural Practices, and Pest Management Strategies to Maintain Golf Course Turf With Minimum Environmental impact

Sports & Outdoors

Golf

Weed Control in Turf and Ornamentals provides thorough coverage of weeds that are important in turfgrass and ornamentals-plant communities. The herbicides used in these plant communities are thoroughly treated with respect to their action and metabolism in the plant, their fate in the environment, and proper application methods. Additionally, weed control measures are covered with special emphasis on the safe and effective use of herbicides. landscape artisits or horticulturists

Weed Control in Turf and Ornamentals

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Christians, Nick

Turgeon, A.J.

Gardening & Landscape Design

PRENTICE/HALL

Best Golf Course Management Practices, 3e provides up-to-date basic and applied information on grasses available, their selection and use; soils and soil amendments; critical management decisions; pest management and IPM practices; environmental concerns and strategies to develop best management practices for golf courses; and personnel and financial considerations when developing and implementing annual budgets, leasing vs. buying equipment, and managing inventory. The author and 27 acclaimed contributors share their expertise in areas ranging from turfgrass to environmental science. The most current and comprehensive publication on the market, Best Golf Course Management Practices provides the need-to-know information that leads to successful golf course construction and maintenance.

Best Golf Course Management Practices: Construction, Watering, Fertilizing, Cultural Practices, and Pest Management Strategies to Maintain Golf Course Turf With Minimal Environmental Impact

This title provides up-to-date basic and applied information on grasses available, their selection and use, soils and soil amendments, critical management decisions, pest management and IPM practices, environmental concerns and strategies to develop best management practices for golf courses, and much more.

Best Golf Course Management Practices: Student Value Edition

Arts & Photography

Architecture

Pearson

Identify and control weeds with this colorful, expanded edition―with bonus CD For more than a decade, the Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds has been the leading authority for green industry professionals in their ongoing quest to control weeds and limit deleterious effects: the weed clumps, color variation, and unsightly patches that disrupt turf uniformity. The Second Edition of this essential resource has been expanded and updated to provide control information that professionals need to maintain the quality that is so vital to the golf, sports field, and managed landscape industries. This new and expanded edition includes these vital updates: <ul>
<li>50 new weed profiles, plus 400 additional, high-quality, full-color photographs featuring photographs of the weed in habit, the seedhead or flower, and in some cases, what the weed looks like when dormant</li> <li>An accompanying CD that features more than 1,000 photographs</li> <li>Valuable control strategies and recommendations for every weed</li> <li>Each weed alphabetically arranged by family and scientific name</li> <li>An alphabetical index that shows all the weeds featured</li> </ul>

Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds: A Guide to Weed Identification and Control Strategies

Science & Math

Hall, David W.

Everest, John W.

Murphy, Tim R.

Yelverton, Fred

Biological Sciences

wiley

So you're ready to spread some fertilizer or perhaps spray some pesticide. Are you using the right chemical for the job? Are you using it in the right way? Are you breaking any environmental regulations? The knowledge level required of turf and agricultural managers when applying chemicals to a variety of sites today is constantly rising. But this book can help you meet the challenge. Written in non-technical language for the practicing manager, it conveys a basic understanding and working knowledge of fundamental chemical properties that relate to daily turfgrass and agricultural management. It gives you the practical knowledge you need to successfully and safely tackle the problem at hand. Complete, up-to-date information provided by two experts in the field cover the subject from A to Z, including new products, regulations, and management techniques.

Fundamentals of Turfgrass and Agricultural Chemistry

Rodriguez, Ian R.

Bunnell, B. Todd

Waltz, F. Clint

Literature & Fiction

MORE Turfgrass and Related Weeds: Beyond the Color Atlas

Clemson University Public Service Publishing

Weeds can cause many problems in turf situations. One of most undesirable characteristics of weed infestation is the disruption of turf uniformityso vital to the golf, sports field, and managed landscape industry. Weed clumps, color variation, and patches can drive turf managers crazy, and have a pronounced effect on the perceived quality of the maintenance program. Very often, weeds are the results of weakened turf and specific spoil problemsthe Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds explains why, and helps you problem-solve for effective management. 
Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds by L.B. McCarty, J.W. Everest, D.W. Hall, T.R. Murphy, and F. Yelverton is a volume in the series: Turfgrass Science and Practice, James B Beard, Editor

Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds

If you're determined to create and maintain a beautiful bermuda-grass turf, then let this comprehensive reference be your guide. Here, you'll receive expert information on the fundamentals of green construction and growing-in processes, along with step-by-step cultural practices, and critical techniques for controlling weeds, insects, diseases, and nematodes. You get a comprehensive listing of the various bermudagrass species, complete with scientific and common names, propagation, and worldwide distribution. You'll also find out why and where certain weeds are likely to grow and what cultural or chemical remedies best keep them in check. Nearly 600 photographs illustrate the various stages of plant development and emphasize the key identification characteristics of each plant.

Managing Bermudagrass Turf: Selection, Construction, Cultural Practices, and Pest Management Strategies

Miller, Grady

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