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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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Defining preferred turfgrass features for lawn choice for Floridian homeowners

Journal of Urban Management
Turfgrass lawns provide many environmental benefits, including temperature moderation, soil stabilization in urban centers, and surface water runoff reduction in the rapidly urbanizing societies.
Melinda Knuth, Xuan Wei, Xumin Zhang, Hayk Khachatryan, Alan Hodges, Chengyan Yue   +5 more
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE PROFITABILITY OF GOLF COURSES IN GEORGIA [PDF]

Land Economics/Use,
Boumtje, Pierre I., Escalante, Cesar L., Florkowski, Wojciech J., Landry, Gil W., Jr.   +3 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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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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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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Quantifying disease suppression activity of organic fertilizers/microbial products on golf course turfgrass in the Capital District of New York State [PDF]

, 1998
NYS IPM Type: Project ReportThis project has the following objectives: 1. To quantify the effectiveness of 12 organic-based fertilizer/microbial products in suppressing fungal diseases on golf course fairway turfgrass. 2.
Chinery, David
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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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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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The Beirut Dozen: traditional domestic garden as spatial and cultural mediator [PDF]

, 2007
Traditional domestic gardens in Beirut are associated with the detached house typology that appear in the second half of the nineteenth century. Inspired by rural origins, the domestic garden nevertheless evolved by taking on new spatial and cultural ...
Makhzoumi, J., Zako, R.
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