Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 206 of 250.
- The best time to flush greens Members only
July 10, 2006
This Update is for anyone who worries about salinity accumulation during the summer, and who is contemplating leaching (or flushing)…
- PACE Highlights for June, 2006 Members only
July 8, 2006
June, 2006 PACE Highlights printable version (236kB) TOPICS COVERED - EVENTS - Announcing the first PACE IPM Photo Contest -…
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July 5, 2006
Contest goals: - To encourage turfgrass professionals and students to use their digital cameras more effectively - To share turf…
- Gray leaf spot warning Members only
July 3, 2006
The warm, humid weather conditions that support gray leaf spot (Pyricularia grisea) development are bubbling away in many locations. In…
- More kikuyugrass decline Members only
July 3, 2006
Kikuyugrass decline, a root disease caused by Gaeumannomyces graminis, continues to cause problems this summer, wherever kikuyugrass is grown. Keep…
- New and emerging insects on U.S. turf Members only
July 3, 2006
Last week, we talked about the list of top turf diseases that the participants at the Valent Turfgrass and Landscape…
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June 26, 2006
When applying Merit (imidacloprid) or Mach 2 (halofenozide) for grub prevention, superintendents always have two important questions: 1. Do these…
- Summertime and nitrogen release Members only
June 26, 2006
High levels of nitrogen in the soil can cause serious damage to turf, and warm weather poses a special threat…
- Top turf diseases Members only
June 26, 2006
We were fortunate to attend last week's Turfgrass and Landscape Pest Management Workshop. Sponsored by Valent Professional Products, this workshop…
- If it's summertime, then it must be anthracnose Members only
June 19, 2006
The first reports of anthracnose on poa greens started coming in this week -- from as far north as Chicago,…