Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 33 of 252.
- Chemical Control of Turfgrass Diseases, new edition Members only
July 5, 2024
There's a new 2024 edition of the excellent Chemical Control of Turfgrass Diseases. I've always been impressed with the information…
- Not what you want to see Members only
June 29, 2024
A surface temperature of 43.2 °C (110 °F) is not what you want to see. This is approaching lethal temperatures…
- Above-normal Atlantic hurricane season risk Members only
June 28, 2024
The NOAA is predicting "a very high likelihood (85% chance) of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season, with 17-25 named storms…
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June 26, 2024
This PPFD app will tell you the photosynthically active radiation on a sunny day for most places in the world.…
- Heat kills: a helpful tool for educating golfers Members only
June 22, 2024
Do the golfers at your course understand just how damaging heat can be to turf? If not, the PACE Clubhouse…
- The 23rd MLSN newsletter Members only
June 19, 2024
I wrote and sent out MLSN newsletter #23 this week. This is a newsletter about the MLSN project specifically, and…
- N mineralization from 1% soil organic matter Members only
June 18, 2024
We received an interesting question about total organic material (OM246) test results and expected nitrogen (N) mineralization. First, I'll discuss…
- La Niña likely by late summer Members only
June 16, 2024
That's the latest forecast from the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) diagnostic discussion: 65% chance of La Niña conditions developing in…
- Putting green surface layer sand particle sizes Members only
June 13, 2024
After the organic material is removed from a putting green rootzone sample, the remaining material can be passed through sieves…
- Heat damage recovery Members only
June 12, 2024
When summer weather takes its toll, some turf damage should be expected. This PACE Update provides some tips for recovery…