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Ethics in the workplace: Do the right thing

December 16, 2014 By and
A well-known pair of industry experts say that professional ethics and protocol are the foundation of in-demand work skills that lead to sustained success. The golf course maintenance industry probably doesn’t do enough to impress upon its members the value ...

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PGR effects on bacterial etiolation in bentgrass greens caused by Acidovorax avenae

December 16, 2014 By
Bacterial etiolation, an unusual elongation and chlorosis of turfgrass stems and leaves, has developed into a predominant concern among turfgrass superintendents managing creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.) putting green turf. Recent research has shown that bacteria, Acidovorax avenae and Xanthomonas ...

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Interest rates explain disease epidemics

December 16, 2014 By
The term ‘maverick’ often is applied to a person who does not conform to or play by the rules and often takes an unorthodox stand. As often as the word is used, few people know that maverick is associated with ...

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Grass Roots Initiative exhibit and much more

December 16, 2014 By
Geoff Rinehart is a turfgrass specialist and works for the National Turfgrass Federation. His primary responsibility is coordinating the Grass Roots Initiative. Rinehart can be reached at geoffrey.rinehart@ars.usda.gov for more information. Q: What is the Grass Roots Initiative? The Grass ...

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Photos: Golfdom Staff

Fun from the Golfdom Summit

December 4, 2014 By
The Golfdom Summit’s second day has already begun but yesterday provided some picturesque shots we had to share. Enjoy! Photos: Golfdom Staff   ...

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The dangerous art of speaking your mind

November 24, 2014 By
I have been fortunate in my career. I’ve only made one move, and it was a decision I made for myself. ¶ At my previous job at GCSAA, I would occasionally ponder getting fired. Not because my performance was lacking, ...

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