Turfgrass Physiology and Ecology

Advanced Management Principles

By: Gregory Bell

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Paperback | 10 January 2011

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248 Pages

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In order to face new challenges and unique situations in turfgrass management, students need to understand why specific management practices work and how to adjust them based on plants' requirements. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this advanced textbook outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. Chapters discuss a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision-making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. This textbook presents a unique perspective of both science and practical management principles that will be applicable to all turfgrass sectors.

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Non-Fiction Nature & The Natural World Trees, Mushrooms, Wildflowers & Plants Gardening Specialised Gardening Methods Landscape Gardening Engineering & Technology Agriculture & Farming Commercial Horticulture Science Biology, Life Sciences Botany & Plant Sciences

Plant Ecology Plant Physiology Gardening: Plants & Cultivation Guides Gardening: Flowers & Ornamental Plants Agronomy & Crop Production

Diagnosing Plant Need
Managing Plant Stress
Encouraging Photosynthesis
Carbohydrate Assimilation
Why C3 and C4 Grasses require different Management
Management Practices and Plant Physiology
The Importance of Light and managing Shade
Adjusting Nutrition to the Environment
Managing Water and Water Stress
Adjusting for Temperature Stress
Soil and Sand
The Ecology of Turfgrass Management
Managing Competition among Plant Species
Managing Competition among Turf and its Pests
Making the right Decisions
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