https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=Schillig.10&feedformat=atomPlantFacts - User contributions [en]2024-03-29T10:42:03ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.38.2https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Surface_firmness&diff=6073Surface firmness2006-02-28T00:03:15Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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<div>[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Turf]]<br />
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1. The ability of a sports field surface to support competition or maintenance processes without being compromised.<br><br />
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http://athletics.wooster.edu/images/old/jpgs2/NCACteamaction.jpg<BR><BR><br />
A muddy playing field exhibits low surface firmness.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://athletics.wooster.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Poling&diff=6064Poling2006-02-27T06:45:24Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Using a long (bamboo) switch or pole to remove dew and exudations from a turf by switching the pole in a wide arc while it is in contact with the turf surface. Also used in breakup of clumps of clippings and earthworm casts. The practice is usually confined to putting greens.<br><br />
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http://i.pricerunner.com/img/u2/5/2/16/16/i37722882s.jpeg<BR><BR><br />
This man is removing dew from a putting surface.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://i.pricerunner.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=LC50&diff=6063LC502006-02-27T06:40:05Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Lethal concentration (dosage) of a substance that kills half of the test organisms in an acute study.<br><br />
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http://www.navi.net/~rsc/cancer/images/ld50.gif<BR><BR><br />
Examples of lethal doses.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.navi.net/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Emulsifiable_concentrate_(EC)&diff=6060Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)2006-02-27T05:40:50Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. A [[pesticide]] formulation that contains one liquid suspended in another, usually an oil-based pesticide carrier suspended in water.<br><br />
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http://www.betterpestcontrol.com/demand_product.gif<BR><BR><br />
An emulsifiable concentrate which uses water.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.betterpestcontrol.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Mercurials&diff=6058Mercurials2006-02-27T05:35:31Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Preparations containing mercury.<br><br />
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http://harrington.biology.colostate.edu/Phytoremediation/2003/Amy/web%20page%20images/arabidopsis%20in%20box.jpeg<BR><BR><br />
Mercury is being removed from these plants.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://harrington.biology.colostate.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Level_field&diff=6052Level field2006-02-27T05:28:11Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. A playing surface which has no slope. See also [[Crowned field]] and [[Flat sloped field]].<br><BR><br />
http://www.luffenhamheath.co.uk/pictures/12g.jpg<BR><BR><br />
This putting green is a level surface.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.luffenhamheath.co.uk/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Combing&diff=6048Combing2006-02-27T05:20:11Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Using a comb, with metal teeth or flexible tines, fastened immediately in front of a [[reel mower]] for the purpose of lifting [[stolons]] and [[procumbent]] shoots so they may be cut by the mower.<br><br />
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http://www.greensiron.com/images/turfboss%20mowers%20accessories7.jpg<BR><BR><br />
Combing device sits in front of reels.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.greensiron.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Axillary_buds&diff=6039Axillary buds2006-02-27T04:58:23Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Growth structures which appear at the axil, or internal fold of a leaf sheath.<br><br />
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http://www.tnstate.edu/ganter/BIO%20432%20Axillary%20buds.jpg<BR><BR><br />
Here are prominent axillary buds where the leaf petioles meet the stem.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.tnstate.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Apron&diff=6032Apron2006-02-27T04:49:03Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. The [[fairway]] area in close proximity to and in front of the [[putting green]], adjoining the putting green collar. This area is normally mowed at fairway height but sometimes is mowed slightly closer with smaller equipment in order to preserve or improve turf quality and density.<br><br />
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http://www.golfmagic.com/news/images/texasw01.jpg<BR><BR><br />
The man shown here is playing from the apron.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.golfmagic.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Nematicide&diff=5874Nematicide2006-02-26T06:44:45Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. An agent used to destroy [[nematode]]s.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.poulengerusa.com/DragonfireCpp/CPPJug.jpg<BR><BR><br />
This nematicide is used for sports turf and golf courses.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.poulengerusa.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Hydrology&diff=5873Hydrology2006-02-26T06:40:42Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. The study of the behavior and characteristics of water on the surface of the earth.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~martins/hydro/Hydro_cycle.gif<BR><BR><br />
An example of the water cycle studies in hydrology.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Grade_stakes&diff=5872Grade stakes2006-02-26T06:35:14Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Stakes driven into the ground at selected points around a field to indicate the desired elevations at each point.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.gcsaa.org/gcm/1999/dec99/images/gcm93.jpg<BR><BR><br />
Grade stakes in use for the grading of a golf hole.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.gcsaa.org/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Disease&diff=5871Disease2006-02-26T06:17:39Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. Disturbance in normal functioning and growth, usually caused by pathogenic [[fungi]], [[bacteria]] or [[viruses]].<br><br />
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<br>http://images.google.com/url?q=http://plant-disease.ippc.orst.edu/plant_images/bluemosa.jpg<BR><BR><br />
Blueberry mosaic virus is seen here with multicolored patchy mottling on leaves.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://plant-disease.ippc.orst.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Vermiculite&diff=5870Vermiculite2006-02-26T06:12:48Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. A clay mineral sometimes used as an amendment for sand-based soils which is noted for its high nutrient holding capacity and low shrink/swell capacity.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.mii.org/Minerals/Minpics1/Vermiculite.jpg<BR><BR><br />
A magnified look at vermiculite.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.mii.org/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Total_station&diff=5869Total station2006-02-26T06:09:00Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. A digital laser surveying instrument used by professional surveyors.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.utc.edu/Faculty/Nick-Honerkamp/total%20station.jpg<BR><BR><br />
A total station in use.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.utc.edu/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Soil_solution&diff=5868Soil solution2006-02-26T06:04:54Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. The liquid phase of the soil containing the ionic forms of elements that are realease from the soil components or other soluble materials.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.vanwalt.com/images/soil_moisture_soil_s.jpg<BR><BR><br />
This sample shows the separation of the soil particles within the solution.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.vanwalt.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Seed_bed&diff=5867Seed bed2006-02-26T05:55:17Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. An area of soil prepared for seeding.<br><br />
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<br>http://www.irmgt.com/images/vetiver%20photo.JPG<BR><BR><br />
This soil pictured has been prepared for seeding.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://www.irmgt.com/</div>Schillig.10https://plantfacts.osu.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Crop_coefficient&diff=5866Crop coefficient2006-02-26T05:49:54Z<p>Schillig.10: </p>
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1. A mathematical method for expressing the difference in moisture needs among plants of various types.<br><br />
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http://cals.arizona.edu/pubs/water/az1220/figure7.jpg<BR><BR><br />
This graph shows how crop coefficient changes for onions throughout the plants life cycle.<BR><BR><br />
Source:http://cals.arizona.edu/</div>Schillig.10