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Photos: Lee butler (1A, 1B, 2B, 3A, 3B), Bruce Martin (2A)

Demystifying Pythium diseases of golf course turfgrasses

February 26, 2018 By and
Pythium diseases are exceptionally important in turfgrass management. Yet, these diseases are oversimplified in how they are presented in the literature and commonly confused with one another. For example, in the “Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases,” Pythium diseases are lumped together ...

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Photos: Yamaha (1,2), Hustler (4,5), Seth Jones (3)

He’s got a ticket to drive

February 20, 2018 By
I love cars. Whenever I get a chance, I like to sneak a little Car and Driver-like content into this magazine. Name one turf magazine that has had a classic car on its cover. Yep, in 2014 we put a ...

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Photo: Lee Berndt, Ph.D.

Does temperature influence hydraulic oil injury?

February 13, 2018 By
Hydraulic equipment is vital to turfgrass management. Hydraulic oil leaks occur because of equipment malfunction and/or human error. The leaks injure putting green turf and cause loss of turf quality because the oil kills turfgrass shoots. Most hydraulic oil leaks ...

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Live from the 2018 Golf Industry Show

February 7, 2018 By
The Golfdom team is reporting live from the 2018 Golf Industry Show this week in San Antoinio. Check back all week for updates, news and highlights from this year’s event. News World Golf Foundation’s Mona looks back, ahead Smithco offers ...

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Photos: Mel Lucas Jr. (1), Hurdzan Golf Design (2), Michigan State University Library (3)

Great Golfdom collections

February 5, 2018 By
By the end of 2017, Golfdom had been published 770 times since it was first introduced by the Graffis brothers 90 years ago. Over the years, we have learned of three collections that are close to bringing together a complete ...

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The ongoing effort of retaining new golfers

February 1, 2018 By
Another year has come to a close, and my thoughts turn to winter projects, early-order programs and a little more time with the family. When things slow down, I also have time to reflect on the past year, analyze my ...

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