Economic Analysis of the Australian Turfgrass Industry
Vol. 2008 No. 6, Historical Fact Sheets
Vol. 2008 No. 6

Economic Analysis of the Australian Turfgrass Industry: FE730/FE730, 8/2008

Historical Fact Sheets
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe730-2008
Published 2008-09-09
John J. Haydu
University of Florida
David E. Aldous
University of Melbourne
Loretta N. Satterthwaite
University of Florida
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Haydu, John J., David E. Aldous, and Loretta N. Satterthwaite. 2008. “Economic Analysis of the Australian Turfgrass Industry: FE730 FE730, 8 2008”. EDIS 2008 (6). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe730-2008.
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FE730, a 24-page illustrated fact sheet by John J. Haydu, David E. Aldous, and Loretta N. Satterthwaite, reports the results of a 2006 survey of turfgrass producers in Australia, to provide industry benchmarks, determine financial costs and returns, and identify research priorities for the turfgrass industry. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, August 2008.

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