Plant husbandry – Miscellaneous – Modified earth's surface – e.g. – sod – turf – reinforced
Patent
1994-05-09
1997-04-22
Melius, Terry Lee
Plant husbandry
Miscellaneous
Modified earth's surface, e.g., sod, turf, reinforced
A01G 902
Patent
active
056220022
ABSTRACT:
A method for topdressing turfgrass on an activity field with only solid elastomeric particles is described. The method produces turfgrass which has enhanced color and health even when there is extensive abrasion of the grass through use of the field.
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Rogers, III John N.
Vanini Joseph T.
Board of Trustees operating Michigan State University
Downs Joanne C.
McLeod Ian C.
Melius Terry Lee
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