https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=Carroll.246&feedformat=atomPlantFacts - User contributions [en]2024-03-29T02:03:51ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.38.2https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Traveling_irrigators&diff=6077Traveling irrigators2006-02-28T20:32:43Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A rotating sprinkler attached to a hose, which moves itself by gradually reeling in the extended hose, or by propelling itself along a wire (also referred to as a "reel irrigator"). See also [[Rain gun irrigators]] and [[Quick coupler irrigators]].<br><br />
http://ipcm.wisc.edu/programs/school/images/irrigation.jpg<br />
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This is a picture of a typical water reel used for low maintenance athletic fields and somteimes larger yards<br />
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'''Source:'''http://ipcm.wisc.edu/programs/school/section_2/pic_irrigation.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Rough&diff=6076Rough2006-02-28T20:23:10Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Usually referred to as the turfgrass area immediately adjacent to and on either side of the fairway. In terms of maintenance, roughs are usually mowed at heights between 1.5 and 4 inches, the higher cuts used mainly for tournament play.<br><br />
http://www.sharondebraal.com/Fairway-Village.jpg<br />
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This is a picture of the fairway and rough areas. The fairway is the shorter,lighter looking area while the rough is longer and darker.<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.sharondebraal.com/Fairway-Village.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Rough&diff=6075Rough2006-02-28T20:22:42Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Usually referred to as the turfgrass area immediately adjacent to and on either side of the fairway. In terms of maintenance, roughs are usually mowed at heights between 1.5 and 4 inches, the higher cuts used mainly for tournament play.<br><br />
http://www.sharondebraal.com/Fairway-Village.jpg<br />
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This is a picture of the fairway and rough areas. The fairway is the shorte lighter looking area while the rough is longer and darker.<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.sharondebraal.com/Fairway-Village.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Ball_response&diff=6074Ball response2006-02-28T20:16:06Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. The manner in which a thrown, struck or kicked ball contacts and rebounds from a playing surface. Ideal ball response is consistent in both direction and speed.<br><br />
http://chronicle.augusta.com/images/headlines/042801/Greenjackets_Perez_Ground.jpg<br />
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This is a picture of a shortstop fielding a grounder and without proper ball repsonse one wouldnt know how the ball would come off the bounce.<br />
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'''Source:'''http://chronicle.augusta.com/images/headlines/042801/slideshow/daily2.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Cinder_track&diff=6028Cinder track2006-02-27T04:20:56Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A track constructed by spreading fine cinder or other fine [[aggregate]] material over a [[subbase]]. See also [[All weather track]].<br><br />
http://www.kellermaterial.com/Red%20Dog%20Track%20Cinder.jpg<br />
http://www.rochdaleharriers.co.uk/Images/Summer1.jpg<br />
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The top picture is a close up of the material used while the bottem is a picture of the overall look of a cinder track<br><br />
'''Source:'''http://www.kellermaterial.com/gravel_page.htm<br><br />
http://www.rochdaleharriers.co.uk/trainingSummer.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Noxious_weeds&diff=6027Noxious weeds2006-02-27T04:09:30Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Weeds categorized by law as objectionable in a seed lot for commercial sale.<br><br />
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http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/images/slide32.JPG<br />
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The left most pile of seed is contaminated grain seed with weed seed mixed in<br> <br />
the middle picture is the weed seed separated <br><br />
the right most picture is the pile of seed with no contamination due to weed seed<br><br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/sld_show/slide32.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Noxious_weeds&diff=6026Noxious weeds2006-02-27T04:09:01Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Weeds categorized by law as objectionable in a seed lot for commercial sale.<br><br />
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http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/images/slide32.JPG<br />
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The left most pile of seed is contaminated grain seed with weed seed mixed in <br />
the middle picture is the weed seed separated <br />
the right most picture is the pile of seed with no contamination due to weed seed<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/sld_show/slide32.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Noxious_weeds&diff=6025Noxious weeds2006-02-27T04:08:30Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Weeds categorized by law as objectionable in a seed lot for commercial sale.<br><br />
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http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/images/slide32.JPG<br />
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The left most pile of seed is contaminated grain seed with weed seed mixed in the middle picture is the weed seed separated and the right most picture is the pile of seed with no contamination due to weed seed<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.ilri.org/html/trainingMat/Seed/sld_show/slide32.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Monocots&diff=6023Monocots2006-02-27T04:04:16Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Plants that emerge from the seed with one cotyledon (seed leaf); grasses are monocots.<br><br />
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http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/images/mono-dicot.gif<br />
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A simple illustration that shows the difference between monocots (grasses) and other plants (dicots)<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/glossary/dicot.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Monocots&diff=6022Monocots2006-02-27T04:03:37Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Plants that emerge from the seed with one cotyledon (seed leaf); grasses are monocots.<br><br />
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http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/images/mono-dicot.gif<br />
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A simple illustration thats shows the diffrence bewteen monocots (grasses) and other plants (dicots)<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/glossary/dicot.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Matched_precipitation&diff=6014Matched precipitation2006-02-27T03:35:00Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A characteristic of a properly operating irrigation system which is providing the same amount of water to an entire field.<br><br />
http://www.geagolf.com/landscapeandsprinklers/images/drawings/full_coverage.jpg<br />
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Although this may look like a piece of art it is actually a diagram that shows the effectiveness of overlapping the coverage area of each irrigation head<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.geagolf.com/GEA%20Precipitation%20Rates%20and%20Full%20Coverage.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Matched_precipitation&diff=6013Matched precipitation2006-02-27T03:34:39Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A characteristic of a properly operating irrigation system which is providing the same amount of water to an entire field.<br><br />
http://www.geagolf.com/landscapeandsprinklers/images/drawings/full_coverage.jpg<br />
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Although this may look like a piece of art it is actually a diagram that shows the effectiveness of overlapping the coverage area of each irrrigation head<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.geagolf.com/GEA%20Precipitation%20Rates%20and%20Full%20Coverage.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Matched_precipitation&diff=6011Matched precipitation2006-02-27T03:34:06Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A characteristic of a properly operating irrigation system which is providing the same amount of water to an entire field.<br><br />
http://www.geagolf.com/landscapeandsprinklers/images/drawings/full_coverage.jpg<br />
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Allow this may look like a piece of art it is actually a diagram that shows the effectiveness of overlapping the coverage area of each irrrigation head<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.geagolf.com/GEA%20Precipitation%20Rates%20and%20Full%20Coverage.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Matched_precipitation&diff=6010Matched precipitation2006-02-27T03:33:46Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A characteristic of a properly operating irrigation system which is providing the same amount of water to an entire field.<br><br />
http://www.geagolf.com/landscapeandsprinklers/images/drawings/full_coverage.jpg<br />
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Allow this may look like a piece of art it is actually adiagram that shows the effectiveness of overlapping the coverage area of each irrrigation head<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.geagolf.com/GEA%20Precipitation%20Rates%20and%20Full%20Coverage.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Spiking&diff=6005Spiking2006-02-27T03:26:16Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. The act of perforating turf and soil crust by use of solid tines, spikes, or blades.<br><br />
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http://www.turfvent.com/ctv-52core.jpg<br />
http://www.soilreliever.com/sgsite/htmls/images/SR72_closeup.jpg<br />
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A simple tow behind manual working aerator as well as a hydraulically driven aerifier<br />
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'''Source:''' http://www.turfvent.com/<br />
http://www.soilreliever.com/sgsite/htmls/models/72.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Slit_seeding&diff=6001Slit seeding2006-02-27T03:21:32Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. The process of spreading seed over established turf, and making slits in the turf canopy with a soil slicer to promote seed:soil contact.<br><br />
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http://www.acelawncare.com/images/overseed.gif<br />
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This is a slit seeder in action working over a thinned patch of turf<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.acelawncare.com/service_7.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Localized_dry_spot&diff=5996Localized dry spot2006-02-27T03:19:39Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A dry area of [[sod]] and soil which resists water as normally applied; caused by various factors such as heavy [[thatch]], soil, or fungal organisms.<br><br />
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http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2004/LDS%20Daniel%20May%2004a%20smaller.JPG<br />
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A localized dry spot found on a golf course<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2004/LDS523.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Insecticide&diff=5988Insecticide2006-02-27T03:15:24Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A chemical preparation for destroying insects.<br><br />
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http://www.safeinsecticide.com/bugsLabel/labelLeft.jpg<br />
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A sample label of an insecticide<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.safeinsecticide.com/ourlabel.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Height_of_the_instrument_(HI)&diff=5987Height of the instrument (HI)2006-02-27T03:11:46Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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1. In surveying, the sum of the [[benchmark]] elevation and a rod reading at the benchmark, from which all subsequent readings are subtracted to establish elevations. The benchmark elevation may be established from older surveys, or may be arbitrarily assigned to provide a consistent basis for comparison.<br><br />
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http://www.ci.salem.va.us/depts/engineering/images/tools3.jpg<br />
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Here is a surveyor's tool and the height to of the instrument will be taken where the lens is found<br />
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'''Source:'''http://www.ci.salem.va.us/depts/engineering/</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Height_of_the_instrument_(HI)&diff=5986Height of the instrument (HI)2006-02-27T03:10:36Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. In surveying, the sum of the [[benchmark]] elevation and a rod reading at the benchmark, from which all subsequent readings are subtracted to establish elevations. The benchmark elevation may be established from older surveys, or may be arbitrarily assigned to provide a consistent basis for comparison.<br><br />
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http://www.ci.salem.va.us/depts/engineering/images/tools3.jpg<br />
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Here is a surveyor's tool and the height to of the instrument will be taken where the lens is found<br />
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<br></div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Facing&diff=5980Facing2006-02-27T03:06:45Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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1. The slope or incline of a bunker constructed in the direction of the [[putting green]] which is intended to create an added obstacle for a player to negotiate during play.<br><br />
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http://z.about.com/d/golf/1/0/G/8/pointofentrydrill.jpg<br />
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In this picture facing can bee seen as the rapid incline before the edge of the bunker meets the edge of the collar<br />
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'''Source:'''http://golf.about.com/library/tips/blpointofentrydrill.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Pipe_drain&diff=5973Pipe drain2006-02-27T02:58:54Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Any of a number of types of installed drain system, including [[Subsoil pipe drain]], [[Interceptor drain]] and [[Trackside sand drain]].<br><br />
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http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pubs/95-107/images/pipes.jpg<br />
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This picture shows pipes of varying size and shape<br />
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'''Source:''' http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pubs/95-107/components01.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Pipe_drain&diff=5972Pipe drain2006-02-27T02:58:07Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Any of a number of types of installed drain system, including [[Subsoil pipe drain]], [[Interceptor drain]] and [[Trackside sand drain]].<br><br />
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http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pubs/95-107/images/pipes.jpg<br />
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This picture shows pipes of varying size and shape</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Controller_charts&diff=5965Controller charts2006-02-27T02:49:12Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Charts showing the valves of a sprinkler system, and the zones they cover.<br><br />
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http://phoenix.gov/WATER/3zone72.gif<br />
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This is a picture showing a controller chart with several zones each including multiple irrigation heads<br />
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'''Source:'''http://phoenix.gov/WATER/drzones.html</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Catch_basin&diff=5958Catch basin2006-02-27T02:27:17Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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1. A common [[drainage]] structure which allows surface water to flow into an underground network of pipes, and which also serves as a "junction box" for [[installed drain system]]s.<br><br />
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http://enviro.nfesc.navy.mil/stormwaterbmp/HTML/BMP24_files/image002.jpg<br />
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This shows a diagram of how a catch basin intercepts storm water and directs it toward a place to hold overrun water<br />
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'''Source:''' http://enviro.nfesc.navy.mil/stormwaterbmp/HTML/BMP24.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Catch_basin&diff=5957Catch basin2006-02-27T02:26:43Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. A common [[drainage]] structure which allows surface water to flow into an underground network of pipes, and which also serves as a "junction box" for [[installed drain system]]s.<br><br />
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http://enviro.nfesc.navy.mil/stormwaterbmp/HTML/BMP24_files/image002.jpg<br />
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This shows a diagram of how a catch basin intercepts stomr water and directs it toward a place to hold overrun water<br />
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'''Source:''' http://enviro.nfesc.navy.mil/stormwaterbmp/HTML/BMP24.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Aggregate&diff=5954Aggregate2006-02-27T02:18:29Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. [[Soil structure]]s made up of many soil particles held in a single mass, or mineral material of uniform fine size used in construction projects.<br><br />
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http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-5.gif<br />
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This picture shows a soil aggregate which includes sand, silt, and clay paticles held together with organic matter in a larger unit<br />
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Source:http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-03.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Aggregate&diff=5953Aggregate2006-02-27T02:17:42Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. [[Soil structure]]s made up of many soil particles held in a single mass, or mineral material of uniform fine size used in construction projects.<br><br />
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http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-5.gif<br />
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This picture shows a soil aggregate which includes sand, silt, and clay paticles held together in a larger unit<br />
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Source:http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-03.htm</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Aggregate&diff=5950Aggregate2006-02-27T02:16:10Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. [[Soil structure]]s made up of many soil particles held in a single mass, or mineral material of uniform fine size used in construction projects.<br><br />
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http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-5.gif<br />
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Source:http://www.maf.govt.nz/mafnet/schools/activities/swi/swi-5.gif</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Slit_seeding&diff=5744Slit seeding2006-02-24T02:28:19Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. The process of spreading seed over established turf, and making slits in the turf canopy with a soil slicer to promote seed:soil contact.<br><br />
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http://www.acelawncare.com/images/overseed.gif</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Permenant_wilting_point&diff=5743Permenant wilting point2006-02-24T02:21:29Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Percentage of water remaining in a soil when irreversible wilting occurs.<br><br />
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http://www.biology.lsu.edu/webfac/dlongstreth/plphys/lectur41.gif<br />
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This is a picture of the different levels of water in the soil with the black colored spots symbolizing water.</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Permenant_wilting_point&diff=5742Permenant wilting point2006-02-24T02:16:17Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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1. Percentage of water remaining in a soil when irreversible wilting occurs.<br><br />
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http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2003/frost%20damage%20on%20tf%20close%20up.jpg</div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Frost_foot_printing&diff=5741Frost foot printing2006-02-24T02:10:48Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Discolored areas of dead leaf tissue shaped in the form of foot impressions that are left after walking on live, frosted [[turfgrass]] leaves. See also [[Wilt foot printing]].<br><br />
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http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/hfrr/HortImage/Frost%20Damage%20on%20Turf%20Close-up%20Small.jpg<br />
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http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2003/frost%20damage%20on%20tf%20close%20up.jpg<br />
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The top picture is damage on turf due to foot traffic<br></div>Carroll.246https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Frost_foot_printing&diff=5740Frost foot printing2006-02-24T02:08:13Z<p>Carroll.246: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. Discolored areas of dead leaf tissue shaped in the form of foot impressions that are left after walking on live, frosted [[turfgrass]] leaves. See also [[Wilt foot printing]].<br><br />
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http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/hfrr/HortImage/Frost%20Damage%20on%20Turf%20Close-up%20Small.jpg</div>Carroll.246