by GE Turf Solutions & Consultants | May 25, 2023
From the Department of Plant Sciences at The Institute of Agriculture The University of Tennessee In total, 67% of superintendents indicated that their bermudagrass fairways are emerging from winter dormancy at a slower rate than in years past. These numbers were...
by GE Turf Solutions & Consultants | Mar 23, 2023
Excerpts pulled from: USGA Green Section Record Volume 61, Issue 02 Full article: Managing Bentgrass Putting Greens Without Plant Growth Regulators By Jordan Booth, Ph.D., agronomist, Southeast Region In areas where bentgrass greens face considerable summer stress,...
by GE Turf Solutions & Consultants | Feb 21, 2023
Balancing Metabolic Equilibrium Gas Exchange In the previous email, we discussed ways of using Floratine’s CalpHlex to create more CO2 in the soil. However, creating more CO2 is ineffectual if we can’t get it out of the soil and into the plant. Read the previous...
by GE Turf Solutions & Consultants | Jan 24, 2023
CO2 is one of the most important inputs in turfgrass. The turf critically needs to separate the carbon from oxygen and convert the carbon into a carbohydrate using water and solar radiation (Photosynthesis). CARBON makes up 50% of the turf. When the plant does not...
by GE Turf Solutions & Consultants | Dec 19, 2022
Virginia Tech and Biostimulants Virginia Tech has been a leader in the study of Biostimulants to address different stresses in the turf industry. This is a wonderful article summarizing their work over the decades. November / December 2022 issue of Virginia Turfgrass...
