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Researchers at Purdue University evaluated the irrigation requirements of six cool-season turfgrass species and ten cultivars utilizing two distinct irrigation methods: 80 percent evapotranspiration (ETo) replacement and a green cover threshold (GCT) strategy. (Photo: Jada Powlen)

Reflecting on 2024: Exceptional research contributions of the year

December 8, 2024 By
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re looking back at the list of outstanding research articles that appeared in Golfdom this year. ...

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New study reveals economic impact of private golf clubs across the U.S.

November 20, 2024 By
The Economic Impact Study focused on 3,887 clubs, each with annual revenues exceeding $1 million.   ...

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Key factors affecting nutrient levels and algae growth in stormwater ponds

October 20, 2024 By
This research highlights the need for pond-specific nutrient models for clear and colored water conditions. ...

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New study offers recommendations for keeping bermudagrass green all year long

October 14, 2024 By
Some of the recommendations go against previous industry standards such as avoiding late-summer applications of nitrogen on bermudagrass. ...

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Virginia Tech researchers unveil precision technology for spring dead spot control in bermudagrass

Advances in technology now allow for easier mapping and documentation of spring dead spot symptoms to guide targeted applications. ...

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Researchers at the University of Tennessee evaluated the growth suppression of imazapic on hybrid bermudagrass cultivars.

Researchers evaluate imazapic growth suppression of hybrid bermudagrass

Imazapic is a herbicide used for pre and postemergence control of grassy and broadleaf weeds in various systems, including maize, rangeland, pasture and roadsides. ...

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