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Extra photo 5 (SSDM) The Forsyth Barr stadium - the world’s first permanently-roofed stadium with natural turf
17 Feb 2012 - Rugby - Dr Richard Gibbs - Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012 - 1 comment
This article provides an insight into how the Forsyth Barr stadium came to be and the many agronomic challenges that needed to be overcome.

Earth Work Exploring Beneath the Surface of Soil-based Sports Fields
13 Aug 2011 - General Sports - Dr Richard Gibbs
The purpose of this article is to illustrate how a simple assessment of basic soil and construction characteristics of a sports field can be used to 'capture' its condition and lead towards a better understanding and planning of overall sports field performance.

It's a Chile Update
15 Oct 2009 - Consultancy - Dr Richard Gibbs
Turfgrass scientists meet in Santiago, Chile for the 11th International Turfgrass Society Research Conference

gibbs-Fig.-1a.jpg Exploring beneath the surface of soil-based sports fields down under
31 Oct 2005 - Consultancy - Dr Richard Gibbs
Since the mid-1990s there has been a requirement for local authorities in New Zealand to implement ‘asset management plans’ and ‘customer-agreed’ service levels, a move reinforced by the expectations of the Local Government Act 2002. More Inside.