Aim:
Assess sward composition.
Method:
Measure percentage grass, weeds, pests & diseases as a factor of 100 over an area of 1 square metre.
Timing:
Anytime.
Effects of Incorrect Procedure:
- Poor surface durability.
- Poor surface playability.
Equipment:
- Quadrat.
- PQS Tables.
Practical Tips:
Use lightweight timber frame (like a picture frame) ‘strung’ with string, wool, hemp, jute, polypropylene, nylon line or fishing line. Strung to form a 10 x 10 grid to represent 100 (%).
Tweet