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University of Nebraska—Lincoln Extension EC1557, Integrated Turfgrass Management for the Northern Great Plains

Integrated Turfgrass Management for the Northern Great Plains

EC 1557

This University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Circular is an excellent resource for professional turf managers, gardeners and homeowners. This 254-page, full color, spiral bound book includes important information about maintaining a healthy and vigorous turfgrass.

Special features include:

Planting, sod establishment, renovation and fertilization
Step-by-step procedures for in-ground irrigation systems
Pull-out seasonal calendar of pest activity
Detailed information and photos for correctly identifying insects, weeds and diseases
Mowing and maintenance recommendations for a healthier, more stress-free lawn
Soil testing and tips for timely nutrient application

Included are more than 100 color photos, 65 illustrations and numerous tables and pest diagnostic guides.

This handbook is written by members of the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska–Lincoln and published by UNL Extension in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Description: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 254 pages, spiral bound with durable, laminated cover.

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Cost: $25.00

Extension is a Division of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln cooperating with the Counties and the United States Department of Agriculture.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension educational programs abide with the nondiscrimination policies of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the United States Department of Agriculture.