Best Golf Course Management Practices

Best Golf Course Management Practices
Author: Lambert Blanchard McCarty
Publisher:
Total Pages: 832
Release: 2011
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Best Golf Course Management Practices, 3e provides up-to-date basic and applied information on grasses available, their selection and use; soils and soil amendments; critical management decisions; pest management and IPM practices; environmental concerns and strategies to develop best management practices for golf courses; and personnel and financial considerations when developing and implementing annual budgets, leasing vs. buying equipment, and managing inventory. The author and 27 acclaimed contributors share their expertise in areas ranging from turfgrass to environmental science. The most current and comprehensive publication on the market, Best Golf Course Management Practices provides the need-to-know information that leads to successful golf course construction and maintenance.

Sustainable Golf Courses

Sustainable Golf Courses
Author: Ronald G. Dodson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2005-02
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

"Sustainable Golf Courses is the most authoritative guidebook on environmental management of planned and existing golf courses. Featuring a practical integration of scientifically based siting, design, and management practices founded on accepted principles of sustainability, this convenient resource helps readers meet the economic, ecological, and social expectations facing the game of golf and the entire golf course industry." "Complete with detailed case studies and environmental research from the USGA, Sustainable Golf Courses is a valuable tool for maximizing open-space opportunities on golf courses."

Golf Course Management & Construction

Golf Course Management & Construction
Author: James C. Balogh
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1234
Release: 2020-10-26
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1000157911

Golf Course Management & Construction presents a comprehensive summary and assessment of technical and scientific research on the environmental effects of turfgrass system construction and maintenance. Although the book focuses on golf courses, it also discusses turfgrass systems for residential and commercial lawns, parks, and greenways. The book is an excellent introduction to the concepts of nonpoint source environmental impacts of turfgrass management for turfgrass scientists and specialists, landscape and golf course architects, turfgrass system and golf course developers, golf course superintendents, environmental scientists, and land-use regulators.

Best Golf Course Management Practices

Best Golf Course Management Practices
Author: L. B. McCarty
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 792
Release: 2010-01-12
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780135056882

This title provides up-to-date basic and applied information on grasses available, their selection and use, soils and soil amendments, critical management decisions, pest management and IPM practices, environmental concerns and strategies to develop best management practices for golf courses, and much more.