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Description
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Based on the successful seminar offered through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology presents an overview of turfgrasses, characteristics of different varieties, and carbohydrate metabolism, including photosynthesis and respiration related to both warm — and cool — season grasses. Also included is a comprehensive review of the latest information on how irrigation, mowing, fertilization, cultivation, and plant growth regulators and biostimulants affect turfgrass response to stresses and pests.
In a reader-friendly format, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology illustrates topics with research results from peer-reviewed scientific journals to provide insight into how principles and techniques work in real-world practice. Case studies help reinforce material for students seeking to advance their careers.
Complete with more than 165 informative illustrations, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology is a powerful resource for students and professionals.
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