Australian Turfgrass Management Journal Volume 22.2 (March-April 2020)

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NUTRITION

A good

feed

Following on from John Neylan’s previous column, in the first of a two-part article spread over the next two editions, AGCSATech agronomist Steve Tuckett looks at the essentials when developing fertiliser programmes for

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Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) need to be applied regularly to sustain good turf growth and health. Nitrogen is the most important macro-nutrient for manipulating growth, density and quality

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sports turf.


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