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Synopsis
Many leisure activities involve the use of turf as a surface. Grass surfaces on golf courses, bowling clubs, cricket pitches, racetracks, and parks all require maintenance by trained personnel. "International Turf Management Handbook" is written by a team of international experts. It covers all aspects of turf management and in particular: the selection and establishment of grass varieties; soils, irrigation and drainage; performance testing and playing qualities; and issues relating to specific playing surfaces. In its depth of coverage and detailed practical advice from around the world, this comprehensive handbook is destined to become the standard reference work on the subject. It contains contributions from international specialists. It covers new areas such as turfgrass business management, contact management, and performance indicators. It includes examples of best practice from around the world.
