A trend in turfgrass seems to be to double-up chemicals ... or triple-up or quadruple-up, if that is the proper term. This trend was obvious in several presentations given by golf industry representatives at the C-5 Turfgrass meetings as part of the Crop Science Society of America gathering...More>>

Interestingly, it appears most superintendents using PGRs tend to shorten the application interval vs. increasing the rateMore>>

Superintendents have at least nine good reasons to use plant growth regulators (PGRs), says a leading PGR researcher. Some of the incentives are turf-specific, says Dr. Dennis Shepard of Syngenta Professional Products. Others benefit the bottom line.More>>

Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are often applied to highly managed, cool-season turfgrasses every few weeks throughout the growing season to reduce clipping production, increase sward density, reduce seedhead formation and enhance sward color (Lickfeldt et al., 2001). Because PGRs reduce vertical...More>>

New biofungicide can play an important role in disease management, company says.More>>

However, chemical options, applied at the right time, can prevail,entomologist Rick Brandenberg says at a Bayer Environmental Scienceseminar.More>>

Product launches abound at Golf Industry Show.More>>

What do superintendents want from new pesticides in 2006?More>>

New fungicides, herbicides, insecticides set to hit market in 2006.More>>

Optimism remains high for discovering biocontrol agents that will help reduce pest pressureMore>>