Supervisor 1 - Golf Operations Flashcards
The turf fund a tea with 15,000 ft.² is badly Worn because of traffic density and must be completely rehabilitated. You’ve completed the step requiring the application of soil sterilant, and you were ready to apply nitrogen to the soil at a rate of 2 pounds of available nitrogen per thousand square feet. How many hundred pound bags of 10 – 6–4 fertilizer must be applied to adequately supply the nitrogen requirements?
3 bags
To facilitate photosynthesis for normal growth, grass be mode often enough so that the clippings are
Shorter than mowing height
The four basic procedures generally considered as constituting the minimum maintenance for turf are one selection of Adapted grasses; two fertilization; three watering; and four
Mowing
The best method for improving the soil structure of a heavily compacted Playfield is to apply organic top dressing first and then proceed with
Aerification
Traps are customarily surfaced with the layer saying about ______ inches deep
6” deep
A good medium sandy loam for putting green should contain _______ Organic Contant.
20-30% organic content
Sandy loam
Sandy loam is a type of soil used for gardening. This soil type is normally made up of sand along with varying amounts of silt and clay.
The best way to maintain a green so that it holds a pitched ball is by
Good soil structure
The surface soil in a green should be a medium cinelom placed ____ to ____ inches deep
8 to 10 inches deep
The best turf fertilizers today contain about
50% slow release nitrogen
Damage and golf greens and other turf areas caused by the fusarium Navale fungus parentheses no mold parentheses can best be prevented or adequately checked by treatment with
Cadminates
Chlordane is used in turf management to
Grub-proof soil