ASTM F2269-03
Historical Standard: ASTM F2269-03 Standard Guide for Maintaining Warm Season Turfgrasses on Athletic Fields
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ASTM F2269
1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers the minimum requirements for maintaining warm-season turfgrasses used for natural surface athletic fields. Practices covered include mowing, fertilization, irrigation, core cultivation, winter overseeding, pest management, and requirements for management of dormant turf winter overseeded with cool-season turf (see also Guide F 2060).
1.2 The decisions involved in maintaining a quality natural playing surface should consider soil types, local climate and other factors. Therefore, it is recommended that you contact your local cooperative extension service for more specific information on soils, and grass species and cultivars adapted to your area.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
F2060 Guide for Maintaining Cool Season Turfgrasses on Athletic Fields
F2651 Terminology Relating to Soil and Turfgrass Characteristics of Natural Playing Surfaces
Keywords
athletic field; core cultivation; fertilization; irrigation; mowing; overseeding; pest control; warm-season turfgrass: Athletic playing surfaces; Dormant turf winter; Fertilization; Irrigation management; Mowing athletic playing surfaces; Overseeding; Pest management; Turf playing surfaces (athletic); Warm season turfgrass; Winter overseeding;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 97.220.10 (Sports facilities)
DOI: 10.1520/F2269-03
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