Golf Course Management & Construction: Environmental Issues
- ISBN-10
- 1000157911
- ISBN-13
- 9781000157918
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 976
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-10-26
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Authors
- James C. Balogh, William J. Walker
Description
Golf Course Management & Construction presents a comprehensive summary and assessment of technical and scientific research on the environmental effects of turfgrass system construction and maintenance. Although the book focuses on golf courses, it also discusses turfgrass systems for residential and commercial lawns, parks, and greenways. The book is an excellent introduction to the concepts of nonpoint source environmental impacts of turfgrass management for turfgrass scientists and specialists, landscape and golf course architects, turfgrass system and golf course developers, golf course superintendents, environmental scientists, and land-use regulators.
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- 2019-12-02
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