Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology

Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology

Editorial Reviews Book Description Based on the successful seminar offered through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology cuts right to the authoritative information and know-how that will keep any turf area in optimal condition. Readers get an overview of turfgrasses, the characteristics of different varieties of turfgrasses; a look at plant responses to drought, temperature extremes, and shade stresses; and a comprehensive review of the latest information on how irrigation, mowing, fertilization, cultivation, and plant growth regulators and bio-stimulants affect turfgrass response to stresses and pests. Case studies and more than 165 illustrations reinforce text. From the Back Cover A thorough, expert guide to advanced turfgrass management

Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology cuts right to the authoritative information and know-how that will keep any turf area in optimal condition.

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
• An outline of turfgrass stress physiology that looks at plant responses to drought, temperature extremes, and shade stresses
• 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 as well as professionals seeking to advance their careers.

Complete with more than 165 informative illustrations, Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology is a powerful resource for students and professional managers in the turfgrass/landscape industry, golf course superintendents, lawn care operators, sports turf professionals, sod growers, and irrigation specialists. Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology

Applied Turfgrass Science and Physiology,Jack Fry,Bingru Huang,Wiley,0471472700,Architecture,Flowers,General,Grasses,Landscape,Physiology,Turf management,Turfgrasses,Architecture / Landscape

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