Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds

A Guide to Weed Identification and Control Strategies

L. B. McCarty, John W. Everest, David W. Hall, Tim R. Murphy, Fred Yelverton (Autoren)

Media-Kombination

432 Seiten

2008 | 2nd edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc
978-0-470-18951-1 (ISBN)

Titel z.Zt. nicht lieferbar
Versandkostenfrei
Auch auf Rechnung

Artikel merken

Now in a new edition, The Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds, Second Edition is a critical tool for weed identification and turfgrass management. Hundreds of full-color photographs provide detailed plant features-assisting with the quick identification and control for hundreds of weeds.

Identify and control weeds with this colorful, expanded edition—with bonus CD

For more than a decade, the Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds has been the leading authority for green industry professionals in their ongoing quest to control weeds and limit deleterious effects: the weed clumps, color variation, and unsightly patches that disrupt turf uniformity. The Second Edition of this essential resource has been expanded and updated to provide control information that professionals need to maintain the quality that is so vital to the golf, sports field, and managed landscape industries.

This new and expanded edition includes these vital updates:

50 new weed profiles, plus 400 additional, high-quality, full-color photographs featuring photographs of the weed in habit, the seedhead or flower, and in some cases, what the weed looks like when dormant
An accompanying CD that features more than 1,000 photographs
Valuable control strategies and recommendations for every weed
Each weed alphabetically arranged by family and scientific name
An alphabetical index that shows all the weeds featured

L. B. (Bert) McCarty is a Professor of Horticulture at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. John W. Everest is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Agronomy and Soils at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. David W. Hall is a consultant based in Gainesville, Florida. Tim R. Murphy is a Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia in Griffin. Fred Yelverton is a Professor of Crop Science at North Carolina State University in Raleigh.

Acknowledgments. Introduction.

Grass and Grass-like Plants.

Broadleaf Plants.

Moss.

Appendix.

Glossary of Taxonomic Terminology.

Index to Common and Scientific Plant Names.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.2.2008
Zusatzinfo	Photos: 0 B&W, 998 Color
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	196 x 239 mm
Gewicht	1043 g
Einbandart	gebunden
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Technik ► Architektur
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	0-470-18951-7 / 0470189517
ISBN-13	978-0-470-18951-1 / 9780470189511
Zustand	Neuware