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Turf Management for Golf Courses, 2nd Edition,Used
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Commonly referred to as "Beard's Bible," after Dr. James B. Beard, the internationally recognized turfgrass agronomist who wrote it, the first edition of this essential work sold over 50,000. Since then, Dr. Beard has spent 16 years compiling his scientific research to update his original bestseller, which is written in conjunction with the entire USGA Green Section and covers every practical and technical aspect of turfgrass management, maintenance, and operation. This new edition also boasts hundreds of new color photographs, color drawings, and useful tables that illustrate Dr. Beard's researchproven techniques. Now you can put Dr. Beard's threedecades of experience, and the collective field experience of the USGA Green Section, on your desk in the most complete, most detailed, and most useful manualofpractice ever published.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Turf Management for Golf Courses, 2nd Edition'? A: This book focuses on the practical and technical aspects of turfgrass management, maintenance, and operation, drawing on Dr. James B. Beard's extensive research and experience.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dr. James B. Beard, a recognized turfgrass agronomist with over three decades of experience in turf management.
- Q: What makes the second edition different from the first? A: The second edition includes updated research, hundreds of new color photographs, drawings, and tables, reflecting 16 years of additional research and practical insights.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 793 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of turf management topics.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is bound in hardcover, offering durability for frequent use.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in turf management? A: Yes, while it is comprehensive and detailed, it is also written to assist readers at various levels, including beginners.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes hundreds of color photographs and drawings that illustrate Dr. Beard's research-proven techniques in turfgrass management.
- Q: When was the second edition published? A: The second edition was published on October 1, 2001.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is described as being in mint condition.
- Q: Is this book recommended for golf course superintendents? A: Yes, it is highly recommended for golf course superintendents and anyone involved in turf management due to its depth of information and practical guidance.