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Spring colors: Turfgrass differences in the spring

April 15, 2016 By Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

Of all the seasons, spring is where we see the greatest differences in growth and color among the turfgrass species caused by weather. Greens often appear as a patchwork of colors expressed by different turf species and individual populations of ...

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Nimitz Pro G: A New Nematicide for Turf

April 15, 2016 By Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

Marie Knox is a nematologist and technical manager for Control Solutions, Inc. She has extensive research experience in developing new products for pest management, including turf. Marie can be reached at mknox@controlsolutionsinc.com for more information. Tell me a little about ...

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Photos: Seth Jones

Minimum wage woes

April 14, 2016 By Seth Jones

In the April issue of Golfdom, which should be in your mailbox soon, I talked with Jon Lobenstine, director of agronomy for Montgomery County (Maryland) Golf. He has 171 holes of golf over nine courses. Supervising that much golf, he’s ...

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Hidden gems from the 2016 Golf Industry Show

March 11, 2016 By Grant Gannon and Ed Hiscock

With almost 13,000 attendees, it can be easy to miss a product helpful to a superintendent among the sea of more than 500 booths at the 2016 Golf Industry Show in San Diego. It doesn’t matter if you sailed west ...

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Identifying your identity

March 11, 2016 By Seth Jones

Jared Nemitz, who you saw on the cover of this magazine and know by now as the winner of the 2016 Herb Graffis Businessperson of the Year award, told me that he was miserable in his first couple of months ...

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Attention-grabbing highlights from GIS

March 7, 2016 By Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

What caught your attention at the recent Golf Industry Show in San Diego? I hope you were able to attend the GIS and take advantage of the education offerings, trade show, networking and the city of San Diego. My time ...

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