Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 213 of 252.
- Billbug prevention: the time approaches Members only
April 3, 2006
Preventive control of billbugs is the most effective strategy, and there are several products that have performed well in university…
- Good news on perennial ryegrass and gray leaf spot Members only
March 27, 2006
Dr. Frank Wong of the University of California, Riverside, has been conducting evaluations of gray leaf spot tolerance among perennial…
- Tank mixtures with Proxy Members only
March 27, 2006
Which products can safely be tank mixed with Proxy (ethephon), the poa seedhead inhibitor? Mixtures of Proxy plus Primo (trinexapac-ethyl)…
- Ectotrophic root infecting fungi and manganese Members only
March 20, 2006
Ectotrophic root infecting fungi (take-all patch/decline, summer patch) are some of the key disease problems we face in the spring…
- Generic pesticides: a growing dilemma Members only
March 20, 2006
More and more pesticides are going "off-patent" (their patents have expired, giving other companies the right to market them), fewer…
- Dr. Kent Worthington Kurtz: 1940 - 2006 Members only
March 20, 2006
The world of turfgrass agronomy lost a key contributor, a committed educator and a unique personality on February 18, 2006,…
- Crane fly (leatherjacket) problems spreading Members only
March 13, 2006
According to researchers Dr. Gwen Stahnke (Washington State University) and Dr. Dan Peck (Cornell University), problems with craneflies have been…
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March 13, 2006
Summary: The success of a turfgrass track lies in the balance between soil conditions that are ideal for horse racing…
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March 13, 2006
Our article in the March edition of Golf Course Management, “Sensing the Future”, describes how precision management approaches can help…
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March 11, 2006
Summary: On January 23, 2006, Santa Ana Country Club and the PACE Turfgrass Research Institute embarked on a multi-month study…