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Ronny Duncan, Ph.D., Bob Carrow, Ph.D., and Clint Waltz, Ph.D., University of Georgia
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Quick facts
Member price: $90
Non-member price: $135
Education points: 0.6
Code #: 335-2-07SS
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Water -- Atmosphere -- Turfgrass -- Edaphic/Soil -- Relations (W.A.T.E.R.) for Efficient Water Management
As water issues become increasingly important, many superintendents are developing and implementing water conservation plans. Efficient Water Management identifies atmospheric and edaphic factors influencing water management and the importance of water conservation. You'll learn to develop a basic irrigation guidance program and create an overall water management program, which focuses on water conservation through improved irrigation application.
Course Modules
This course contains five chapters, each featuring a chapter outline, learning objectives, in-depth reading material, interactive reviews, and outstanding photos and illustrations. Each chapter is broken down into a number of sections, so there is no need to complete the entire course, or even one chapter, in a sitting. The flexibility of online learning allows you the ability to repeat chapters or advance to the next section when you're ready.
The chapters for the online course are as follows:
Chapter 1: An Overview of Water
Chapter 2: Atmospheric Factors Influencing Water Management
Chapter 3: Turfgrass Characteristics and Water Management
Chapter 4: Edaphic Factors Influencing Water Management
Chapter 5: The System: Soil - Plant - Atmosphere - Continuum
Target Audience
Golf course superintendents, assistants, technicians, agronomy and horticulture students, grounds managers, turf industry professional or anyone who desires a better understanding of turfgrass water management should take this course.
Note: To take this online offering, the Authorware Web player plug-in must be installed on your computer. This free plug-in can be downloaded from the Macromedia Web site. Mac Users may note that this player often has functionality problems with that platform.
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