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Increasing Nutrient Density Of Food Crops Through Soil Fertility Management And Cultivar Selection, Md. J. Meagy

Doctoral Dissertations

The mineral nutrient density of vegetables has fallen in the past fifty years. As a result, some people are suffering chronic diseases due to shortage of mineral elements in these foods. The causes of this decline in nutritive value of vegetables have been attributed to a depletion of soil fertility and to a decrease in nutrient concentration in modern cultivars of vegetables. Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is the most widely used leafy vegetable around the world. Research is needed to develop a nutrient content of lettuce that was help to supply adequate mineral nutrition to people. The objectives of …

Turf Clippings Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. History of Golf (1)
2. The Nine Toughest Holes in the World (2)
3. "Stockie Madness" (3)
4. "Bartender, One More Round for Pythium" (3)
5. Panel: 1973 Turf Problems in Review - 1974 Possible Remedies (A1-A12)
6. Movement of Water to a Holding Pond (A13)
7. Maintenance of Low Budget, Short Season Golf Courses (A16)
8. Turfgrass Fertilization (A18)
9. Determining Turfgrass Fertilizer Needs (A25)
10. Shortage of Plant Food and How to Adjust to Supply and Cost (A29)
11. Panel: Tricalcium Arsenate - Use and Abuse (A33-A46)
12. Operating and Maintaining Municipal Golf Courses (A48)
13. Maintenance of a High Budget Golf Course (A51)
14. Trends in Agricultural Education and Where …

Turf Management Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. The Value of Earthworms by Eric Johnson (page 1)
2. Golf Course Bridge Construction by Robert A. Huntley (2)
3. Importance of Trees and Care by Donald Pipczinski (3)
4. Management Practices Help Control Turf Diseases by Larry Bunn (3)
5. Class Will of '69 (5)
6. Famous Sayings of '69 (6)
7. The Reluctant Human by John Denison (A-1)
8. Communicating by Frank Gallagher (A-4)
9. Vandalism on the Golf Course by Edward B. Patroski (A-7)
10. The GCSAA Organization - What it Means to You (A-13)
11. Role of Potash in Turf Production by Lindsay D. Brown (A-17)
12. Dew is Note Dew by Tom Mascaro (A-28)
13. Insects in …

Turf Management Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. Maintenance of Golf Carts by Thomas Pepe (page 1)
2. Why a Golf Course Superintendent Should Play Golf by Stephen Skowronski (2)
3. Tree Pruning by Martin Walsh (3)
4. Golf Course Labor: A Dilemma by Robert Barber (5)
5. Turf Problems by Alexander M. Radko (A-1)
6. 1967 Turfgrass Problems by Lee Record (A-3)
7. Southern Turfgrass Production and Problems by Ralph W. White Jr. (A-5)
8. Canadian Turf Grass Production and Problems by David Moote (A-8)
9. Turf Research Abroad by C.R. Skogley (A-13)
10. Turf Research at Home by Victor B. Younger (A-14)
11. Turfgrass Research - An Industrial Approach by J. A. Simmons (A-16)
12. Cutting Labor …

Turf Clippings Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. Trees for a Beautiful Golf Course by Philip Scott (page 1)
2. The Golf Course's Worst Enemy by Charles Amorim and Hal Haskell (2)
3. Message from the President by James f. Gilligan (2)
4. Turf Management Club News (3)
5. Quotes from 1962 Freshman (4)
6. When I consider How my Night is Spent Leonard Mailloux(5)
7. Protection of a Golf Course by Pay Lucas Jr. (6)
8. Safety - The Superintendents' Responsibility by Gerald Peters (7)
9. Picture - Senior Stockbridge Turf Majors (8)
10. Picture - Freshmen Stockbridge Turf Majors (9)
11. Kansas - In the Transition Zone by Carl Beer (10
12. Seeds by Don Daigle (11) …

Turf Clippings Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. Recent Developments Affecting Golf Course Design (page 1)
2. From the Editor (3)
3. Five Year Results (3)
4. Turf Management Club News (4)
5. Quotes from 1960 Seniors (5)
6. Poa annua - - Friend or Foe (6)
7. The Horticulture Show (7)
8. Cartoons (8)
9. Message from the Winter School President of 1960 (10)
10. The Most Outstanding Turf Senior for 1959 (10)
11. The Value of the Proper Use of Lime (11)
12. Summer Placement (12)
13. A Greenhouse on the Golf Course (13)
14. More Opportunities in the Future for the Aggressive Superintendent at Country Clubs (14)
15. Soil, Sawdust and Turfgrass (15)
16. Picture - Senior Stockbridge Turf majors …

Turf Clippings And Annual Turfgrass Conference Proceedings, The Stockbridge School Turf Management Club

Turf Clippings

1. Seed testing - A Service for You by Miss Jessie L. Anderson (page 1)
2. Increased Interest in Two-Year Turf Course by Fred P. Jeffrey - Director of Stockbridge (4)
3. From the Editor (4)
4. Message From Winter School President of 1959 (5)
5. Turf club News (6)
6. Number One Graduate (8)
7. Liquid Fertilization by A.B. Longo (9)
8. Public School Grounds by James Woodhouse (12)
9. Comments on the 1959 Winter School (14)
10. Picture - Stockbridge Turf Majors (16)
11. Picture - Honorary Members of Turf Management Club (17)
12. Letter on Chemical Compatibility (18)
13. The Most Outstanding Turf Senior for 1958 (19)
14. What it Means …

Midwest Regional Turf Conference Foundation Proceedings, Midwest Regional Turf Foundation

Turf Clippings

1. Presidents Report - Frank P. Dunlap (page 1)
2. The Student Purdue Serves - Dr. N. M. Parkhurst (2)
3. A Student Reports - Bill Roach (4)
4. Corrective Management of Shrubs - H. W. Gilbert (5)
5. Nutrient Absorption by Plants - J. R. Watson Jr. (7)
6. Disease Development is Slow - Dr. Wm. Klomparens (10)
7. Poa Annua Control with Arsenic Materials - W. H. Daniel (11)
8. Labor Relations - Cincinnati Country Club - John McCoy (14)
9. Labor Policies at my Course - Ernest Schneider (15)
10. Labor Policies at my Course - Don Strand (16)
11. Nitrogen Use and Why - Robert M. Williams …