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Loaded with helpful hints and easy-to-understand examples -- and now with 20 percent more content -- this book covers the type of mathematical problems that golf course superintendents face every day. You''ll learn how to handle budgeting estimates and figure how much fertilizer or pesticide you should buy. You''ll also find guidance on the ordering of topdressing, irrigation volume and coverage, area and volume calculations, and many other aspects of golf course operation that require a thorough understanding of basic mathematical principles. Whatever the management calculation may be, this book has the solution you need! Example problems and answers help you get the job done right.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

Chapter 2 Area Measurement Calculations 7

Chapter 3 Volume Calculations 29

Chapter 4 Fertilizer Calculations 45

Chapter 5 Pesticide Calculations 65

Chapter 6 Spreader and Sprayer Calibration 79

Chapter 7 Irrigation Calculations 107

Chapter 8 Seeding Rate Calculations 115

Chapter 9 Application of Small Amounts of Material to Greenhouse Pots and Small Field Plots 123

Appendix A Conversion Factors 129

Appendix B Answers to Problems 131

Index 159

The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 8 February 2008
      ISBN-13 9780470048450
      978-0470048450
      ISBN-10 047004845X
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      Management of assets Golf

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Loaded with helpful hints and easy-to-understand examples -- and now with 20 percent more content -- this book covers the type of mathematical problems that golf course superintendents face every day. You''ll learn how to handle budgeting estimates and figure how much fertilizer or pesticide you should buy. You''ll also find guidance on the ordering of topdressing, irrigation volume and coverage, area and volume calculations, and many other aspects of golf course operation that require a thorough understanding of basic mathematical principles. Whatever the management calculation may be, this book has the solution you need! Example problems and answers help you get the job done right.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1 Introduction 1

      Chapter 2 Area Measurement Calculations 7

      Chapter 3 Volume Calculations 29

      Chapter 4 Fertilizer Calculations 45

      Chapter 5 Pesticide Calculations 65

      Chapter 6 Spreader and Sprayer Calibration 79

      Chapter 7 Irrigation Calculations 107

      Chapter 8 Seeding Rate Calculations 115

      Chapter 9 Application of Small Amounts of Material to Greenhouse Pots and Small Field Plots 123

      Appendix A Conversion Factors 129

      Appendix B Answers to Problems 131

      Index 159

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