Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 108 of 251.
- Trends in the use of recycled water Members only
December 6, 2015
Of the many conservation measures that golf courses used to reduce reliance on potable water, the shift towards the use…
- Water costs are on the rise Members only
December 6, 2015
Results from the GCSAA's nationwide survey on water use and conservation show that the median cost of water per acre-foot…
- Divot recovery in bermudagrass cultivars Members only
November 29, 2015
Thanks to its extensive root system and hardy constitution, bermudagrass has very good recuperative properties, with impressive ability to recover…
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November 29, 2015
The numbers are in from GCSAA's second "Water Use and Conservation Practices Survey", and the results are impressive. Since 2005,…
- Photo of the week: Turf colorant comparison Members only
November 29, 2015
Turf colorants, also sometimes known as pigments or paints, are being adopted more frequently as a tool for addressing off…
- The annual bluegrass weevil: height matters Members only
November 29, 2015
The annual bluegrass weevil, Listronotus maculicolis, attacks poa, and less frequently bentgrass, but its damage appears to be restricted to…
- Iron sulfate and disease control Members only
November 22, 2015
You are probably already familiar with the plusses and minuses of using iron sulfate (also known as ferrous sulfate) to…
- Neonicotinoids and bees: an update Members only
November 22, 2015
Neonicotinoid insecticides such as Merit (imidacloprid), Arena (clothianidin), Meridian (thiamethoxam) have been receiving scrutiny in the last several years because…
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November 22, 2015
The Climate Appraisal is a powerful tool that can serve as the foundation for all of your annual turf management…
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November 14, 2015
The Global Soil Survey was launched in August, 2013 to enlist turf managers from around the globe to collaborate in…