Research

Entries were established in 100-square-foot plots, replicated three times where fairway traffic is evident and outside of landing zones. (Photo: David Gardener, Ph.D.)

Super Science: On-site testing for overseeded bermudagrass fairways

November 17, 2020 By and
Researchers Kevin Morris and Mike Kenna, Ph.D., explore on-site testing for overseeded bermudagrass fairways on golf courses. ...

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Charles V. Piper, Ph.D., and Russell A. Oakley, Ph.D. (Photo courtesy of USGA Green Section)

USGA Green Section 100th anniversary

November 12, 2020 By
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., reflects on how much the USGA Green Section owes to Charles V. Piper, Ph.D., and Russell A. Oakley, Ph.D. ...

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Color-marked annual bluegrass weevil aduts (Photo: Albrecht Koppenhofer)

Annual bluegrass weevil sampling methods

To accommodate superintendents' busy schedules, researchers lay out the best monitoring and sampling methods when it comes to the annual bluegrass weevil. ...

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Experts’ Insights: (Turf) cover talk

October 28, 2020 By
Bill Kreuser, Ph.D., and experts from Evergreen Turf Covers, Green Jacket, Aer-Flo and Par West Turf Services lay out best practices for using turf covers. ...

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Annual bluegrass weevil damage (Photo: Ben McGraw)

Experts’ Insights: Annual bluegrass weevil

October 27, 2020 By
Albrecht Koppenhöfer, Ph.D., and experts from Bayer, Syngenta, FMC Professional Solutions and Quali-Pro explain how to control the annual bluegrass weevil. ...

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ABW adult (Photo: Ben McGraw)

Update on the lesser of two weevils

Researchers allowed some damage from ABW larvae in creeping bentgrass fairways to see if it would reduce annual bluegrass cover throughout the season. ...

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