Turf Management

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Golf Course Turf Management: Tools and Techniques

As most superintendents can attest, time and money are precious resources in the turf management profession and anything that can save both is widely embraced. That desire is the principal reason behind this offering from experienced American superintendents Wayne Otto and Danny Quast.

Price: $316.25
 $316.25$275.00
Managing Bermudagrass Turf

This book provides turf managers with a thorough understanding on the requirements of producing quality couchgrass playing surfaces. There is a brief section on different couchgrass cultivars but does not review many of the varieties that are available on the Australian market today.

Price: $229.31
 $229.31$199.40
Managing Healthy Sports Fields

Managing Healthy Sports Fields is a hard-cover text which provides turf managers a guide to using organic materials for low maintenance and chemical-free sports surfaces.

Price: $115.00
 $115.00$99.00
Poa Annua: Physiology, Culture and Control of Annual Bluegrass

If there is one turf species that polarises opinion more than any other it is Poa annua. Classed by many as a weed despite its ability to not only effectively co-exist with other turf species but form a uniform and desirable surface for putting greens, Poa annua would rate as one of the most discussed species in sheds, lecture halls and conference halls the world over.

Price: $174.22
 $174.22$151.20
Salt-affected Turfgrass Sites: Assessment and Management

Salt-affected turfgrass sites are becoming more common due to many reasons: use of wastewater or other irrigation sources containing salts, the location of golf courses on coastal sites that are susceptible to salt water intrusion, flooding and salt spray or in other environmentally sensitive areas; use of sands that are easily salinised for growing media; and water conservation pressures.

Price: $221.38
 $221.38$192.50
Seashore Paspalum –The Environmental Turfgrass

“A new grass for a new era”. That is how Robert Carrow and Ron Duncan describe seashore paspalum. And in this book, which deals solely with seashore paspalum, the two authors provide an extensive look into this impressive and increasingly attractive turfgrass species.

Price: $213.54
 $213.54$185.70
Superintendents Guide to Controlling Putting Green Speed

In Volume 11.3 (May-June 2009), Australian Turfgrass Management quizzed superintendents whether they lost any sleep over the speed of their greens. The sheer volume of respondents proved that green speed has and always will remain one of the most contentious topics in golf course management. 

Price: $125.00
 $125.00$99.00
Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook – Sports, Lawns and Golf

Turf managers are forever looking at ways of maximising resources and minimising time, labour and costs. Reduction of turf maintenance translates directly into money savings, not to mention less reliance on valuable natural resources.

Price: $258.75
 $258.75$225.00
Turfgrass Management – Seventh Edition

Now in its seventh edition, Turfgrass Management was first published 20 years ago and provides a comprehensive reference tool for turf management students containing a comprehensive guide to principles underlying turfgrass establishment and management.

Price: $284.63
 $284.63$247.50
Turfgrass Problems – Picture Clues and Management Options

Designed to be a highly practical and quick-help guide, Turfgrass Problems – Picture Clues and Management Options is a handy pocket-sized reference book to help turfgrass managers, golf course superintendents and others identify turfgrass problems and implement appropriate management strategies to maintain healthy plants.

Price: $102.81
 $102.81$89.40
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