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THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF COLORADO'S GOLF INDUSTRY [PDF]

Community/Rural/Urban Development, Environmental Economics and Policy,
Davies, Stephen P., Thilmany, Dawn D., Watson, Philip   +2 more
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Thermal Imaging Detects Early Drought Stress in Turfgrass Utilizing Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports, 2019
Summary Plots of fairway-height creeping bentgrass were watered differently to create a gradient of drought stress from severe deficit irrigation to well-watered, under an automatic rainout shelter in Manhattan, KS.
M. Hong, D. Bremer, D. V. D. Merwe
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Turfgrass Through Time: Historical Uses, Cultural Values, and Sustainability Transitions

Agronomy
Turfgrass has evolved from a fundamental element of natural landscapes to a key component of ornamental, recreational, and ecological systems. This review examines its historical trajectory, from ancient civilizations and medieval monastic gardens to ...
Paola Viola, Marianna Olivadese, Alberto Minelli   +2 more
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Valuing House and Landscape Attributes: Application of the Hedonic Pricing Technique [PDF]

Hedonic pricing is used to determine the effect of a landscape element such as the lawn area on the home selling price of single-family homes in Athens, Georgia.
Coley, Madison C., Florkowski, Wojciech J.   +1 more
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Evaluating the effects of turf-replacement programs in Los Angeles [PDF]

, 2019
Water utilities incentivize turf replacement to promote water conservation, but the effects of such programs have received limited evaluations. In 2014, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) undertook an unprecedented investment to
Choi, DA, Gillespie, TW, Jia, S, Kidera, E, Nobles, N, Pataki, DE, Pincetl, S, Porse, E, Rodriguez, J   +8 more
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Economic Impact of the Alabama Green Industry 2003 to 2008: Grower Optimism in a Changing Economy [PDF]

Greenhouse and nursery contributes significantly to Alabama’s agricultural industry and the nation’s green industry. This industry represents the number one crop sector in Alabama agriculture and ranks 16th in the nation. This paper compared the 2003 and
Fields, Deacue, Reynolds-Allie, Kenesha
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Turf for erosion and sediment control - construction of an Australian national demonstration facility [PDF]

, 2013
Turfgrass has been found to be an effective measure for the control of soil erosion and also for the capture of sediment. Previous research quantifying the capability of turfgrass for this purpose was undertaken and communicated, but did not lead to a ...
Holborn, Shane, Pearce, William
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Shade and Nitrogen Fertilizer Effects on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens

Horticulturae
Climate change mitigation requires creative solutions to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG). Little research has been performed on GHG emissions from shaded turfgrass systems, resulting in a lack of best management practice (BMP) development.
Katy E. Chapman, Kristina S. Walker
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Pertumbuhan, Serapan Hara dan Kualitas Turfgrass pada Beberapa Dosis Pemberian Pupuk Hayati Mikoriza [PDF]

, 2007
The objective of the research was to study the effect of mycorrhiza dosage on nutrient uptake, growth and turfgrass quality. The research was conducted at IPB turfgrass experimental farm, Darmaga, Bogor.
Guntoro, D. (Dwi), Purwoko, B. S. (Bambang)   +1 more
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Elevated soil nitrogen pools after conversion of turfgrass to water-efficient residential landscapes

Environmental Research Letters, 2016
As a result of uncertain resource availability and growing populations, city managers are implementing conservation plans that aim to provide services for people while reducing household resource use.
Hannah Heavenrich, Sharon J Hall
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