Tag: turfgrass

Bayer: Indemnify Nematicide

March 27, 2019 By Golfdom Sponsor and Golfdom Staff

Indemnify® controls nematodes on contact in as little as one application and continues to work throughout the root zone to offer visible, long-lasting improvement in turfgrass quality for up to six months. Offering excellent control of key plant parasitic nematodes ...

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My turfgrass wish list

December 17, 2018 By Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

In the spirit of Christmas, I am sharing my research wish list. There are great turfgrass scientists hard at work on many of the items on my list. Despite their efforts, some of my wishes remain unfulfilled. That just goes ...

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PBI-Gordon: Avenue South Broadleaf Herbicide

January 25, 2018 By Golfdom Sponsor

Speed or Turf Safety: Avenue™ South Gives You Both Specifically formulated for sensitive warm-season turfgrasses, Avenue™ South Broadleaf Herbicide For Turfgrass from PBI-Gordon delivers exceptional weed killing performance with the turf safety you need. Avenue South combines four proven active ...

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Turfgrass breeders at Texas A&M University develop drought-tolerant grass

January 12, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

The Turfgrass Producers of Texas launched a new website dedicated to TamStar to serve as a resource for industry professionals and homeowners regarding TamStar St. Augustine, a new drought-tolerant, low-water-use grass developed by turfgrass breeders at Texas A&M University. Specifically, the ...

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Winter traffic stress on a Transition Zone bentgrass green

February 22, 2017 By Winston Nickles Mirmow, Haibo Liu, Ph.D., Bert McCarty, Ph.D. and James Rieck, Ph.D.

Many factors affect the durability of turfgrass under traffic stress, including the turfgrass species and cultivar, timing and type of traffic, root zone composition and construction type, soil moisture levels, recovery time and maintenance regiments. A 2008 study noted that ...

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PBI-Gordon: Avenue South

January 11, 2017 By Golfdom Sponsor

Golfers and course owners want weed-free fairways. You know how to kill the weeds fast, but you also have to be careful to not harm the sensitive warm-season turf. Avenue™ South Broadleaf Herbicide For Turfgrass from PBI-Gordon delivers the weed ...

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