Tag: Purdue University

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Golfdom Gallery: October 2015

October 15, 2015 By
1. It’s a small world after all While Steve Galperin (right), North Coast Media’s VP of finance and operations, was golfing in Orlando he saw our old friend Bob Cook (left), superintendent at Walt Disney World Golf. 2. Supers’ BFFs Edina (Minn.) CC Superintendent Brandon Schindele (right) ...

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Look South for billbug problems

March 19, 2013 By
“Go South, young man,” would have been Horace Greeley’s advice had he been an entomologist on a golf course looking for billbugs. This spring, superintendents need to look closely at sloped, South-facing areas when they scout for billbug populations. “Areas ...

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Purdue studies annual bluegrass control

March 1, 2013 By and
Creeping bentgrass greens often are invaded by annual bluegrass. Management tools have potential to minimize annual bluegrass encroachment, but their interactions are not well understood. These include root-absorbed plant growth regulators such as flurprimidol (Cutless), fertility source (46-0-0 vs. 20-20-20), ...

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