High Performance Turfgrass and Effective fertilization strategies. In a market with so many turf fertilizers, having a cost effective fertilization strategy is a daunting task. For example, many companies make claims that that their fertilizers are the best for...
Grass seed for oversowing couch grass Annual ryegrass or perennial? With the newer couch grass varieties like Tahoma 31, what is the best grass seed for oversowing couch grass? We ran a trial in 2023 with both annual ryegrass and a turf type perennial ryegrass to see...
Weed Control with Clipper Aquatic Herbicide. Federal G.C is a Canberra golfing icon and currently ranks in the top 100 Australian courses. The Achilles heel of the course has always been limited water. How does Pete Dunn, Director of Agronomy, deal with water quality...
Soil Wetting Agent Research The use of soil wetting agents or soil surfactants, has become increasingly popular as they improve water efficiencies and turf quality. This soil wetting agent research is on nine soil wetting agents, and their affects on Turf Quality,...
Scarab Beetle. Sadly, people often class every adult scarab beetle or Curl grub they see as a “bad guy’. This is far from the truth, and every scarab beetle is not necessarily an African Black beetle (ABB) or a cockchafer. In fact there are only a few that cause...
