Controlling Turfgrass Pests

by Thomas W. Fermanian, Malcolm C. Shurtleff, Roscoe Randell, Henry T. Wilkinson, and Philip L. Nixon

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Appropriate for courses in Turfgrass Management, Landscape Architecture, Turfgrass Pathology and Economic Entomology.

This book is an up-to-date account of the current state of the art and science of turfgrass pest management. It is designed to serve as either a basic text for college students or a comprehensive reference for the professional turfgrass manager, including golf course superintendents, lawn care company personnel, park and cemetery officials, those responsible for maintaining turf on sports fields, airports, and along highways, seed and sod growers, and landscapers. It is a valuable reference to turfgrass consultants, representatives of a variety of agribusinesses that serve the turfgrass industry, county, area, and state Extension (Advisory) personnel and master gardeners involved in the diagnosis and suggestion of control measures for turfgrass pests, officers in state and federal departments of agriculture and regulatory agencies vocational agriculture and biology teachers, garden center personnel, garden writers, and home lawn enthusiasts. The book contains both the technical and practical information necessary for decision- making and the day-to-day operation in all areas of turfgrass culture and management.

  • ISBN10 0134624335
  • ISBN13 9780134624334
  • Publish Date 19 December 1996 (first published 1 October 1986)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 11 May 2007
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Pearson
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 655
  • Language English