Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 23 of 250.
- Cold weather reminders Members only
January 16, 2025
The cold weeks of winter are a slow time for many in the northern hemispher. But if you are caught…
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January 11, 2025
This patch of korai (Zoysia matrella) is growing in a bentgrass putting green in Kagoshima, Japan. The tee and fairway…
- Spreadsheets for ClipVol, GvX, and GP Members only
January 11, 2025
We've received a few inquiries recently about spreadsheets for tracking clipping volume and the GvX (formerly referred to as the…
- More about nutrient harvest Members only
January 4, 2025
We've received a few inquiries about how to use clipping volume to estimate the nutrient use of the grass. If…
- Remember to convert EC meter values Members only
December 31, 2024
Many of you use the Spectrum TDS-4 EC meter to monitor soil salinity. It is one of the most useful,…
- Photo of the week: grass response to P fertilizer Members only
December 28, 2024
I've been conducting a series of simple experiments at home since 2019. This photo was taken exactly six months after…
- Photo of the week: large patch in Hanoi Members only
December 22, 2024
Large patch is a major problem of Zoysia japonica swards in locations where average winter temperatures drop below 68 °F…
- People want to be enjoying the turf Members only
December 21, 2024
Here is an extraordinary and timely statement from a turf committee report at a scientific meeting: There is much resentment…
- Talks with Dr. Frank Rossi & Dr. Bill Kreuser Members only
December 19, 2024
Dr. Frank Rossi from Cornell University and Dr. Bill Kreuser from Greenkeeper were back to back guests this month on…
- 25 MLSN newsletters Members only
December 11, 2024
I wrote and sent the 25th MLSN newsletter this week. You can read it, and other back issues, here. Better…