Industry News

New ultradwarf bermudagrass, Mach 1, receives patent and praise

December 18, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

Mach 1, a new ultradwarf bermudagrass available for golf course greens, received its plant patent. Developed by Rod Lingle, CGCS, Mach 1 sets itself apart from previous ultradwarf releases with super fine texture for superior ball roll, excellent response to ...

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David Stone to be honored by Anuvia at GIS

December 18, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

Anuvia Plant Nutrients named David Stone, recently retired from The Honors Course in Chattanooga, Tenn., to its Legends Initiative for his lifetime of innovation and achievement in golf course management. The Legends Initiative, now in its third year, recognizes integrity, ...

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Golf Heritage Society kicks off 50th anniversary celebration

December 18, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

The Golf Heritage Society (GHS) announced it started the celebration of its 50th anniversary, upcoming in 2020. As it marks its half-century, the newly-expanded, non-profit global organization is broadening its reach throughout the greater golf community. “We invite everyone who ...

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EPA grants unconditional registration of PoaCure

December 11, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

Moghu Research Center (Moghu) announced the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted an unconditional registration of PoaCure on Dec. 9. PoaCure is a pre- and post-emergence grass herbicide for selective control of annual bluegrass and roughstalk bluegrass in golf course turf, ...

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FMC launches Rayora fungicide, receives EPA registration

December 10, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

FMC Professional Solutions, a business unit of FMC Corporation, announced Rayora fungicide has been granted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency registration. This new solution is a systemic demethylation inhibitor (DMI) fungicide designed to prevent and cure dollar spot while providing a ...

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Growmark buys Solu-Cal USA

December 9, 2019 By Christina Herrick

Growmark FS has purchased Solu-Cal USA, a supplier of enhanced calcium products in the turf care industry. Solu-Cal will continue to operate as an independent brand within the Growmark System, as part of the Growmark FS agronomy subsidiary based in Delaware. ...

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