Sports Turf

Index

Adams and Stewart soil-binding (ASSB) test, see ‘Motty test’

Aggregates, BS Specifications 142

Agricultural land drainage requirements 18–9

Agropyron repens (grass) 237

Agrostis (browntop bent) 189, 314

Autumn maintenance 193–8

Backfilling 165, 205

Blinding sands 27, 144, 155–6,157, 176

tests for 284

Boreholes 33

Boulders 152

Bounce height values 230

consistency of 231

Bounce test, cricket 226–7

Bowling greens 24, 54, 178, 185, 188

gravel-rafted specification 190

Brandling (earthworm) 126

Breaking strength values, motty 271

Brushing 200, 219, 314

Capillarity 98–100

Catchment drains, see French drains

Clay soils

classification of 14

clay content determination 269–71

for cricket tables 279

for winter games 278–9

Clay ware drains 39

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