Tag: snow mold

As weather climates continue to change, superintendents must be ready for snow mold’s unpredictability. (Photo: Paul Koch)

Mike Kenna, Ph.D., recaps a study on preventive snow mold control on fairways

August 26, 2024 By
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts evaluated several nontraditional products and fungicide treatments to evaluate snow mold prevention at Val Halla Golf Course in Cumberland, Maine. ...

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Snow mold (Photo: Paul Koch, Ph.D.)

Turf MD: Dr. D shares how superintendents can contend with snow mold

August 20, 2024 By
Snow molds in the northern U.S. are the most serious turfgrass diseases a superintendent will face. ...

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The research plot at the OJ Noer Turfgrass Research Facility in November 2015. Half the plots were kept covered in snow for the entire winter and half the plots had snow removed for the entire winter. (Photo: Paul Koch)

Another look at winter rain’s impact on snow mold fungicides

August 19, 2024 By
The research in this article provides important information about how snow mold fungicides react in a winter environment, and it will hopefully aid superintendents in developing strategies to improve snow mold control. ...

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As weather climates continue to change, superintendents must be ready for snow mold’s unpredictability. (Photo: Paul Koch)

Industry experts share tips on how to prepare for snow mold breakouts

August 15, 2024 By
More and more golf course superintendents are encountering ever-changing weather climates, which are decreasing snow mold control’s predictability. ...

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Benton Hodges on when turf tech goes wrong

July 18, 2024 By
Benton Hodges tells a personal story about when technology threw a wrench in the final plans of the season. ...

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Revisiting the research projects we highlighted in 2023

December 18, 2023 By
As 2023 winds to a close, it’s time to look back at the list of great research articles we logged for Golfdom this year. ...

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