Tag: crabgrass

Fall applied preemergence herbicides for crabgrass control in the North

October 22, 2014 By
Q: What are the benefits of a preemergence herbicide application in the fall for crabgrass control? The primary benefit is shifting work that is normally done in spring to fall. There is more time available to apply the preemergence herbicide ...

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Walking a mile in an intern’s shoes

June 25, 2014 By
Editor’s note: This is the second essay on preparing Pinehurst No. 2 for back-to-back Opens written by Carlos Sanes, one of the workers on the ground. When Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw completed the renovation of Pinehurst No. 2 they ...

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Pre-emergent herbicides for golf turf

January 6, 2013 By
By Zac Reicher, Ph.D. Little has changed in pre‑emergent herbicides (PREs) for use on cool-season turfgrasses over the last 20 years. The primary products for golf turf are still dithiopyr (Dimension, Dithiopyr), prodiamine (Barricade and others) and pendimethalin (Pendulum, PRE-M ...

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