Archive for February 2018

Dow AgroSciences to become Corteva Agriscience

February 28, 2018 By
DowDuPont’s agriculture division, which includes the Dow AgroSciences turf and ornamental business, will get a new name once its spin-off is complete. The new name for the intended agriculture company is Corteva Agriscience. The spin-off is expected to be complete ...

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Quali-Pro: Nimitz Pro G

February 28, 2018 By
NIMITZ® Pro G is a highly effective, non-fumigant nematicide that simplifies every aspect of nematode control. Due to the short half life of Fluensulfone, NIMITZ Pro G will not interfere with other scheduled treatment programs. It’s easy to apply with ...

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Superintendent origin stories

February 27, 2018 By
While at the 2017 Golfdom Summit, attendees share with us how they got involved in the industry, as well as when they knew working as a golf course superintendent was the right choice for them. Share your origin story in ...

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Bayer: Exteris Stressgard Fungicide

February 27, 2018 By
Exteris® Stressgard® is a game-changing innovation for stress mitigation and foliar disease management on fairways. With Leaf-Cote™ Technology, Exteris offers improved product retention on the leaf surface, sticking where it’s needed most—at the site of fungal activity. Exteris Stressgard is capable ...

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Photo:Temecula Creek Inn Golf Resort / JC Resorts

Temecula Creek Inn Golf Resort under new management

February 26, 2018 By
The Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians, a federally recognized Indian tribe that has called the Temecula Valley in Southern California home since time immemorial, has purchased the Temecula Creek Inn Golf Resort (TCI), located in Temecula, Calif. Terms of the ...

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Photos: Lee butler (1A, 1B, 2B, 3A, 3B), Bruce Martin (2A)

Demystifying Pythium diseases of golf course turfgrasses

February 26, 2018 By and
Pythium diseases are exceptionally important in turfgrass management. Yet, these diseases are oversimplified in how they are presented in the literature and commonly confused with one another. For example, in the “Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases,” Pythium diseases are lumped together ...

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