Turfgrass Management Blog.
Vertmax Duo Turf Pigment
Vertmax Duo Turf Pigment is a major advance on other copper phthalocyanine green pigments on the market.
Vertmax Duo contains a unique bio-active compound. And does not stain clothes once it dries.
Light and Turfgrass
We explain how turfgrass needs a full spectrum of light for optimal growth.
This is important when it comes to understanding how stadium turf grow lights effect turf grass growth.
Advances in Perennial Ryegrass Seed
How advances in perennial ryegrass breeding is producing more wear, disease and drought tolerant ryegrass for sports turf.
How Out of Season Events Affect Turfgrass
Out-of-season events are becoming increasingly common. While they provide an additional revenue stream, they also impose significant stress on turfgrass.
We address the management strategies for turfgrass during these events and the challenges turf managers may encounter.
Scarab Beetle ID and Control
The ID and control of scarab beetles in Australian turfgrass management.
Turf Insecticide Resistance
A free guide to managing insecticide resistance in turfgrass in Australia.
ID and Control of Sedges and Nutgrass
Sedges like Nutgrass are ranked the worlds No 1 weed pest. We discuss their identification and how to manage them to get the best possible turfgrass.
Fines in Sand Rootzones
We discuss the impact of the smallest soil particles on the performance and infiltration of sand based sports grounds.
The Role of Manganese in Turfgrass
The importance of Manganese is often overlooked by turf managers. We discuss the role of manganese in turfgrass management and fertiliser options to deal with deficiencies.
The Role of Magesium in Turfgrass,
Magnesium is the central atom to the turf pigment chlorophyll. However it also plays several other important roles in turfgrass.
We discuss the role of magnesium in turfgrass and how to select the right magnesium fertiliser.