Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 113 of 251.
- Bermudagrass variety trial results Members only
June 27, 2015
The National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) has recently published their results from 2013-14. 35 bermudagrass cultivars (both seeded and vegetative)…
- Fourth of July coming up: be prepared Members only
June 27, 2015
Summer holidays can sometimes lead to turfgrass disasters. Crews that are distracted by a holiday schedule can be easily caught…
- Photo of the week: Billbug damage Members only
June 27, 2015
Frequently mistaken for dollar spot, damage from billbug grubs can be masked when turf is growing actively. But when unfavorable…
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June 18, 2015
Certain batches of two phosphonate fungicides, ArmorTech ALT 70 (marketed by United Turf Alliance) and Viceroy DF (marked by United…
- El Niño probability rising fast Members only
June 12, 2015
The June 11, 2015 El Niño forecast puts its chances of occurring this fall and winter at greater than 90…
- Managing sodium with calcium chloride Members only
June 12, 2015
In the May 28, 2009 Super Journal report, "TopCal for sodium management during leaching at Mission Viejo Country Club" (756…
- Update on ArmorTech ALT 70 voluntary stop sale Members only
June 12, 2015
We reported last week that the phosphonate based fungicide, Armor Tech ALT 70 Fungicide, was potentially involved in some cases…
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June 5, 2015
Golf Course Industry has a nice series of "Talking Points podcasts" on topics ranging from turf management, to new research,…
- Spanish language turf management website Members only
June 5, 2015
The Spanish–language turf management website, Turfes.com, is a good resource. Hosted by superintendent and agronomist Javier Schaab, the website contains…
- Stop sale of ArmorTech Alt 70 Fungicide Members only
June 5, 2015
Products based on phosphites or phosphonates are good, low toxicity fungicides that are widely used for control of Pythium, anthracnose…