University Of Alaska

In a cooperative effort between several community groups, businessesand the University of Alaska Fairbanks, construct a commWiity sportsfield complex for use by;1 . Local recreational youth soccer/baseball/football leagues2. The University of Alaska Fairbanks for the purpose of scientificresearch to examine:a. suitable varieties oftwf grass for Alaska’s uniqueenvironmental and agronomic conditionsb. suitability of various construction techniques for Alaskanconditions and their affects on field quality and player safetyc. best field maintenance practices to ensure maximum lengthof season field use and maximum field quality (safety)throughout season