Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management by Nick E Christians

Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management by Nick E Christians

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The essential book on turfgrass management, now revised and updated Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management, Third Edition introduces the principles of turfgrass management, covering everything from basic turfgrass science to fertilization, mowing, turfgrass diseases, career paths, and much more.

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Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management by Nick E Christians

This Third Edition provides a complete, up-to-date introduction to all aspects of turfgrass management-from basic turfgrass science to establishment, mowing, irrigation, topdressing, fertilization, pest management, turfgrass diseases, and more. By giving full, in-depth explanations of all topics, this revised fundamentals guide makes it easier to apply covered material to a variety of environments, including golf courses, sports fields, and lawns.
Nick E. Christians, PhD, is Professor of Horticulture at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, where he has taught courses and conducted research on turfgrass management and physiology since 1979. The author or coauthor of more than 880 papers, articles, book chapters, abstracts, and books including The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance, Third Edition and Scotts Lawns: Your Guide to a Beautiful Yard, Christians has been the recipient of numerous honors, including the Outstanding Educator Award from the American Society of Horticultural Sciences and?the Iowa Legislative Teaching Excellence Award. He has been a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy since 1995, and a Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America since 1996.
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ISBN 13 9780470008409
ISBN 10 0470008407
Title Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management
Author Nick E Christians
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2007-05-04
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.