Understanding nematode depth and distribution in bentgrass greens
This study underscores the importance of regionally characterizing nematode species to improve management strategies. ...Read More
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Examines nematodes as a form of pest control on the course
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) can control several important turfgrass insect pests, including white grubs, weevils, cutworms and sod webworms. However, most biopesticide research has focused on releasing many EPN strains that may have lost some of their ability to persist effectively ...Read More
The Golfdom Files: I wish I had a mower that could …
In this edition of The Golfdom Files, we go back in time to 2009, when Contributing Editor Ron Furlong, longtime superintendent at Avalon Golf Links in Burlington, Wash., gave his wish list of features for mowers in the future. Watching ...Read More
TurfMD: Focusing on the moisture component of winter injury
As winter arrives for most of the northern U.S., turfgrass survival becomes a concern for parts of the country where injury has occurred in the past. ...Read More
A preview of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass
Jeff Plotts, director of golf course maintenance, says work at TPC Sawgrass to achieve perfection never stops. ...Read More
Musings from the Ledge: Hiring for skills, not attitude
Alan Fitzgerald gives his thoughts on the hiring process for greens keeping staff. ...Read More