Updates
The latest research notes, field observations, and announcements from PACE Turf. Page 8 of 252.
- Poa annua, bentgrass, and P fertilizer Members only
May 6, 2026
I've enjoyed all my conversations with Bob Raley, the general manager at Thousand Acres Golf Club in Maryland. Three of…
- Salinity and leaching Members only
May 1, 2026
Brian Whitlark's Managing Salinity in Putting Greens article in the Green Section Record is full of practical advice for keeping…
- GvX calculations Members only
April 29, 2026
We've been receiving a few questions about calculation procedures for the Turf GvX. That's the actual growth of the grass…
- Proactive irrigation to avoid drought stress Members only
April 28, 2026
During the spring, we frequently encounter short bursts of abnormally warm, sunny and dry weather - as if the environment…
- Chart of the week: normal OM246 Members only
April 26, 2026
Total organic material by depth (OM246) testing is an effective way to check how much organic material is accumulating just…
- DNA fingerprinting for turf variety ID Members only
April 24, 2026
We occasionally get inquiries from turf managers who need to know exactly which bermudagrass turf variety (or varieties) they are…
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April 19, 2026
I saw some winter kill on golf courses in Virginia as I made my way up the East Coast after…
- Nitrogen source and mini-ring disease Members only
April 17, 2026
I went to the Clemson University turfgrass field day at the Pee Dee Research and Education Center on April 14.…
- Photo of the week: grass clippings Members only
April 7, 2026
We've been checking leaf nutrient content of grass clippings for many years in order to generate a completely new set…
- What's "normal" for aeration? Members only
April 4, 2026
A new survey conducted by the USGA Green Section has some interesting numbers about putting green aeration in the USA…