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by V.I. Stewart
Sports Turf
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Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
About the NPFA
Part One General Principles
1 Identifying the problems
2 Components of a drainage scheme—function and installation
3 Alternative layouts
4 Design criteria—theory and practice
6 Interrelationships of sward biology, construction, maintenance and use
7 Specification of materials—soils, sand and gravel
8 Machinery, special equipment and DIY drainage
Part Two Specific Constructions
9 Introduction to Part Two
10 The sand-over-gravel approach, typically for greens and golf greens
11 The slit approach, typically for vigorous winter games such as rugby and soccer
12 Cricket
13 Water-bound hard porous pitches
14 DIY construction, package deals, patents, trade names and trade-sponsored literature
Part Three Appendices
Appendix A Simple tests for the determination of soil texture and topsoil quality
Appendix B Simple tests for Stewart zone materials
Appendix C Soil and sand amelioration
Appendix D Gradients
Appendix E Drainage calculations
Appendix F Grooming, verti-cutting, hollow-tine coring, and verti-draining as aids in fine-turf management for golf and bowls
Appendix G Recording soil temperature
References
Index
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