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House votes to overturn WOTUS rule

January 19, 2016 By
The House voted Jan. 13 to overturn the U.S. EPA’s Clean Water Rule, which would protect certain waterways under federal regulation. The House passed the resolution 253-166, the Hill reported. Twelve Democrats supported the resolution, and one Republican voted against ...

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EPA releases imidacloprid risk assessment on bees

January 11, 2016 By
On Jan. 6, the U.S. EPA revealed a preliminary pollinator risk assessment for the neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid. EPA’s assessment, prepared in collaboration with California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation, indicates that imidacloprid potentially poses risk to hives when the pesticide comes ...

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LebanonTurf introduces new ProScape fertilizer

January 8, 2016 By
LebanonTurf has released its ProScape fertilizer with Acelepryn insecticide plus Dimension herbicide. The new combination product controls and protects against grubs and crabgrass all season long, the company says in a news release. ProScape fertilizer with Acelepryn plus Dimension is ...

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AmeriTurf and Performance Nutrition announce distribution agreement

December 17, 2015 By
AmeriTurf and Performance Nutrition, a division of LidoChem Inc., have announced in a news release a distribution agreement where AmeriTurf will distribute Performance Nutrition’s turf fertility and disease control products to the golf course and sports field industries. “There are certain products unique ...

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An alternative approach to aerification

December 4, 2015 By and
Turfgrass managers are challenged with determining the right combination of aerification practices throughout the growing season. Soil physical properties change over time due to routine traffic and organic matter accumulation from roots and clippings, as well as natural soil aging. ...

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Annual bluegrass control on greens

December 4, 2015 By and
Annual bluegrass (Poa annua L.) is probably the most troublesome weed on golf courses worldwide. In fairway-height turf, the growth regulators paclobutrazol (Trimmit), TGR (Paclobutrazol) or flurprimidol (Cutless) can be effective in shifting the competitive balance from annual bluegrass to ...

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