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PACE Turf Updates

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PACE Turf Update Titles

Leach before or after?

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Leaching greens before aeration is one of PACE Turf's most common recommendations in areas that ...

Fall management guidance

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Fall finally arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on September 22, 2020, and with it, the end of the m...

Countdown: Week 13

Sunday, September 13, 2020

Gray leaf spot alert

Thursday, September 10, 2020

This observation from the past applies to current conditions. The high temperatures and high humidit...

The La Nina forecast, and what it means for you

Thursday, September 10, 2020

The U.S. National Weather Service issued a new forecast for the winter of 2020. It predicts the cont...

The heat is on

Sunday, September 06, 2020

Temperature extremes are a problem every year and we just keep changing the image associated with th...

Why poa is the 1st to fail in the heat

Sunday, September 06, 2020

Mixed stands of poa and ryegrass are common in fairways and roughs. Also common, quite unfortunately...

Turf growth potentials: Update

Sunday, August 30, 2020

Following a comment from Jim Schmid, The Lakes Country Club in Palm Desert, CA, and at the coax...

Growth potential concept spreads around the globe

Sunday, August 30, 2020

We developed the growth potential concept in 2004 to explain myriad of ways in which weather affects...

When will the turf recover?

Sunday, August 30, 2020

After a heat spell, how long will it take for cool-season turf to begin active growth again? The bes...

Water and heat management

Friday, August 21, 2020

Heat and drought concerns dominate the current concerns for many cool-season turf managers in t...

Video: Wind can save the day

Friday, August 21, 2020

Wind provides the energy needed to cool greens during the summer months. As long as wind speed excee...

The question is compaction: is bulk density the answer?

Thursday, August 13, 2020

There have been many discussions regarding aeration of greens to manage organic matter content. Alth...

It’s the oxygen!

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Several research studies conducted in the past have pointed to excessive carbon dioxide (greater tha...

Zoysia breeding

Sunday, August 09, 2020

Dr Ambika Chandra (@ChandraAmbika), Associate Professor of Turfgrass Breeding and Genetics at Texas ...

Video: Diagnosing anthracnose

Sunday, August 09, 2020

When anthracnose struck on poa greens that had only recently applied Heritage (azoxystrobin), we kne...

Anthracnose rescue program

Sunday, August 09, 2020

Anthracnose is a persistent problem during the summer months at many locations. While prevention is ...

Understanding fertilizer salt index

Sunday, August 09, 2020

So many factors go into selecting a fertilizer, but the salt index one that is sometimes overlooked....

Sand Topdressing and Growth Potential

Sunday, August 02, 2020

The sand topdressing spreadsheets provided in this PACE Update have been modified to increase initia...

Getting to the root of the problem

Saturday, August 01, 2020

"Getting to the Root of the Problem" is an article published by Matthew Aaron Tucker in the Mississi...

Irish Links Initiative MLSN Webinar

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Dr. Stowell presented a webinar on Minimum Levels for Sustainable Nutrition (MLSN) guidelines t...

Take-all patch note

Sunday, July 26, 2020

After reading observations, questions and comments on recent Twitter and forum conversations, we hav...

Iron and take-all patch

Sunday, July 26, 2020

We recently highlighted research by Dr. Paul Koch describing management of dollar spot using routine...

Photo of the week: take-all patch

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Caused by the fungus Gaeumannomyces graminis var. avenae, take-all patch is best controlled preventi...

Zoysia, bermuda and shade

Saturday, July 18, 2020

Photo by Dr. Michael Richardson (@ArkansasTurf on Twitter). Two plots from a complex shade and C4 tu...

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