{"product_id":"the-turf-problem-solver-isbn-9780471736196","title":"The Turf Problem Solver","description":"Written by two leading experts, this practical tool offers detailed advice on defining, analyzing, and solving today’s most common turf problems. Presented in a distinguished case-based approach, it features solutions for environmental, cultural, and pest and pesticide turf problems; coverage of human resources issues; and accessible methods for evaluation, analysis, and synthesis.  Acknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCycles of Inquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Turfgrass Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCool-season Turfgrasses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWarm-season Turfgrasses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Turfgrass Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Environmental Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAtmospheric Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoil Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiotic Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Environmental Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Cultural Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMowing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFertilization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIrrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultivation and Topdressing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Cultural Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Pest and Pesticide Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeeds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNematodes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLarge Animal Pests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Pest and Pesticide Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. People Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: List of Herbicides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: List of Fungicides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: List of Insecticides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4: List of Pant Growth Regulators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  A. J. TURGEON is Professor of Turfgrass Management in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at Penn State University (1986-present). Formerly with the University of Illinois (1971-79), Texas A\u0026amp;M University (1980-83) and the Tru Green Corporation (1983-86), he is the author of 300 publications, including the popular book, Turfgrass Management.  \u003cp\u003eJ. M. VARGAS, Jr. is Professor of Plant Pathology at Michigan State University, where he has been involved in teaching, research, and extension for thirty-five years. An international authority who has presented worldwide, he has published more than 200 articles on turfgrass diseases and related subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e  Proven solutions to nagging turf problems  \u003cp\u003eThe Turf Problem Solver is a solutions-oriented guidebook designed to help turf managers maintain optimal turf conditions. Written by two leading experts, this practical tool offers detailed advice on defining, analyzing, and solving today's most common turf problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresented in a distinguished case-based approach, The Turf Problem Solver features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal-world examples and solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolutions for environmental, cultural, and pest and pesticide turf problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of human resources issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible methods for evaluation, analysis, and synthesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelpful appendices providing chemical names, maps, conversion charts, and calibration guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990358573285,"sku":"NP9780471736196","price":100.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471736196.jpg?v=1761787501","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-turf-problem-solver-isbn-9780471736196","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}