Tag: research

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Can golf course ponds be a safe haven for amphibians?

January 31, 2025 By and
USGA-supported research examines how buffer vegetation around ponds could benefit amphibians. ...

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Penn State adds two new faculty to Turfgrass Science Program

January 29, 2025 By
The Penn State Center for Turfgrass Science and the Department of Plant Science announced two additions to their faculty: Dr. Manoj Chhetri and Dr. Chase Straw. ...

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Watson Fellowship Program to send three turf researchers to GCSAA Conference and Trade Show

January 29, 2025 By
The Watson Fellowship is supported by The Toro Company and is administered by the GCSAA Foundation, the philanthropic organization of GCSAA. ...

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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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