Tag: snow mold

Benton Hodges

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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Why the winter of 2022-2023 was a proverbial snow mold bloodbath

August 21, 2023 By
Paul Koch, Ph.D., examines why the winter of 2022-2023 was a proverbial snow mold bloodbath and shares the results of a recent research trial. ...

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New Tuque exoGEM fungicide from Syngenta promises snow mold control

July 31, 2023 By
The fungicide is also labeled for control of in-season turf diseases, such as anthracnose, leaf spots and brown ring patch. ...

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What a difference a year makes in Wausau, Wis. Nearly 100 percent disease on the nontreated control in 2020 (left) and nothing in 2021 (right). (Photo courtesy of Paul Koch, Ph.D.)

Super Science: The bizarro snow mold year

September 30, 2021 By
Paul Koch, Ph.D., looks at two case studies that searched for a reason as to why snow mold barely affected northern areas while hammering southern areas. ...

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Streaks of pink snow mold show traffic as the likely source of its spread on this golf course in British Columbia. (Photo courtesy of Paul Koch)

Now is the time for snow mold control

August 27, 2021 By
Courses with wet winters may be susceptible to snow mold. Experts share the best ways to keep the pathogen at bay. ...

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