SportsTurf
Contents
SEPTEMBER 2013 | VOLUME 29 | NUMBER 9
Field Science
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Herbicide resistance: a problem on the horizon for sports
turf managers?
Winter overseeding athletic fields update: 2013
Improving bermudagrass fall traffic tolerance and spring
recovery through fall fertilization
When fungi attack
State of Seed Supply Report
Tragedy in Oklahoma
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Important things in life: "Moore" than grass
STMA introduces new Membership Incentives, Referral Rewards
Irrigation & Drainage
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Drainage systems 101
STMA Sourcebook relaunching with improved functionality,
competitive pricing
Tools & Equipment
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Details on new roll-up turf at Cowboys Stadium
Owning a topdresser
Making the case for fertigation
Field of the Year
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2012 Schools/Parks Football: Panther Field, Oregon
School District (WI)
Departments
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From the Sidelines
STMA President's Message
John Mascaro's Photo Quiz
STMA in Action
STMA Chapter Contacts
Marketplace
Advertisers' Index
Q&A
On the cover:
Installation of drainage system around the perimeter of
turf softball/baseball fields. Installation consists of the
following: 20 mil plastic liner, 12 inch perforated pipe,
and trench covered with ≤ inch drainage stone. Photo
courtesy of the American Sports Builders Association
and Lone Mountain Contracting, Bosque Farms, NM.
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