Plant Biostimulant Research. Turf managers in Australia are under pressure to produce high quality surfaces within a budget. As well as this, sports grounds are being subjected to increased levels of use and expectations from end users. We investigate the use of a...
This article is the second part of our blog on biostimulant use in turf. In this, we discuss the role of Trichoderma fungae and Mycorrhiza. Both of these are live biostimulants. Being live organisms, they are more tricky to get to work, as outside factors such as...
Salicylic Acid for Plants. Salicylic acid (SA) or salicylate is an elicitor of plant response, and is as a key signalling molecule for plant immunity. You can apply plant elicitors to turfgrass to activate plant defence mechanisms. These defence mechanisms provide...
How to Manage Flooded Turf? We have put this together on how to manage flooded turf. With recent flooding having had a major impact on golf courses and sporting venues this should help you protect and get your turf back in good condition as soon as possible. The key...
Biostimulants for turf are substances or microorganisms that you use to enhance plant growth and health. They improve the overall turf quality by increasing its resistance to stress and disease, and promote root development. Biostimulants stimulate a plant’s...
