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A fresh look at Turf Mites
A fresh look at Turf Mites (originally published in November 2014, updated to include new treatment options) Turf mites are now a major economic pest and are credited with severe restriction of...
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Argentine Stem Weevil this summer
Argentine Stem Weevil this summer (originally published in September 2014, updated to include new treatment options) In 1986 Michael Gibian completed research on Argentine Stem Weevil (ASW) as part...
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Anthracnose Issues?
Anthracnose Issues? (originally published in November 2014, updated to include new treatment options) Anthracnose is a disease common in Poa golf greens throughout summer. It attacks weakened Poa...
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Living Turf to adopt BASF turf portfolio
Living Turf to adopt BASF turf portfolio 12 December 2022 From January 1, 2023, Living Turf will represent BASF’s professional turf product portfolio. This coming together of two great companies,...
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ERI Management Programming Tool
ERI Management Programming Tool January 2023 ERI pathogens, while not being strong and aggressive, are very persistent and can accumulate within turfgrass root zones. As a result, once you have an...
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Rain Bird Awards for Irrigation Excellence
Awards for Irrigation Excellence 8 February 2023 For the second year running, Living Turf has been recognised at the ‘Rain Bird 2022 International Golf Awards’. The Living Turf delegation to the GIS...
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New Team Member in Auckland – Bevan Houghton
New Team Member in Auckland 1 March 2023 Living Turf is pleased to announce that Bevan Houghton will join our team from 13 March 2023. Bevan comes to Living Turf, from a role as ‘Business...
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Repair and prepare your turf this autumn
Repair and prepare your turf this autumn March 2023 There are two primary goals when we think about autumn nutrition. Early autumn is about maximising turf health and energy reserves to ensure the...
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Bringing irrigation and agronomy together 26 June 2023 This article appeared in Golf Architecture magazine Historically, golf course irrigation systems were somewhat a basic network of pipes, wire,...
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Irrigation specialist, Clint Shaw joins Living Turf
Irrigation specialist joins the team 27 July 2023 In line with our commitment to the concept of “Irrigronomy” (Irrigation + Agronomy), Living Turf is excited to announce that Clint Shaw is joining...
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Summer Stress Prevention Plans
Summer Stress Prevention Plans 16 December, 2024 The summer season can be one of the most challenging times for turf managers with summer stress. Planning and product application during the...
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A-LIST Seed: The Benchmark
A-LIST Seed: Setting the Benchmark for Sustainable Turf Management 28 January, 2025 A ‘MUST READ’ if you are overseeding or building a new field this Autumn. The Alliance for Low Input Sustainable...
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Combat Summer Stress as the Heat Continues
Tried and Tested Management Solutions to Help Combat the Heat as Summer Stress Continues 29 January, 2025 The summer season continues to present challenges for turf managers. The inconsistent...
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Summer/Autumn Diseases in NZ turf
Summer/Autumn Diseases in New Zealand Turfgrass 30 January, 2025 With the changeable conditions we have had in the first half of the summer season there have been conditions created favouring...
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Repair and Prepare your turf this Autumn
Repair and Prepare your turf this Autumn 28, February 2025 There are two primary goals when we think about Autumn nutrition. Early Autumn is about maximising turf health and energy reserves to...
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Optimising Soil Moisture with TriCure & Terafirm
Optimising Soil Moisture: TriCure & Terafirm 21 March, 2025 Turf professionals understand that water management is the foundation of high-quality turf. Whether its excess moisture leading to...
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Undersowing Success: Establishment & Grow-In Tips
Undersowing Success: Establishment and Grow-In Tips for MP STADIUM 21 March, 2025 Undersowing is an optional practice for maintaining high-performance turf, ensuring a dense and healthy playing...
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Control Broadleaf weeds in turf at the start of Winter – NOT the end of Spring
Control Broadleaf Weeds in Turf at the Start of Winter – NOT the End of Spring 24 April, 2025 As temperatures begin to drop and turf growth slows, it’s easy to push weed control down the priority...
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MP Defence for Superior Turf Stress Management
MP Defence for Superior Turf Stress Management 24 April, 2025 We are excited to announce the launch of MP Defence in New Zealand, a cost-effective solution designed to enhance plant defence systems...
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Unlocking the potential of Terafirm for turfgrass management
Unlocking the Potential of Terafirm for Turfgrass Management 24 April, 2025 Managing turfgrass health and performance is a year-round challenge, particularly during wet seasons or periods of high...
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