Best Practices - Synthetic Turf
Synthetic turf fields can be played on essentially 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in conjunction with an appropriate field...
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- May 23, 2023
- 15 min
Best practices for pesticide management
Pesticide use can be part of an overall IPM strategy that includes biological controls, cultural methods, pest monitoring, and other...
- May 10, 2023
- 15 min
Best Practices: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Turfgrasses used on sports fields are expected to provide dense, uniform, and safe playing surfaces all season long. However, when...
- Apr 24, 2023
- 8 min
Best Practices: Cultivation and surface management
Cultivation practices disturb the soil or thatch through the use of implements to relieve soil compaction, support thatch/organic matter...
- Apr 4, 2023
- 15 min
Best Practices: Irrigation
Annual precipitation amounts vary greatly. The timing and amount of precipitation will change year to year and deviations from the...
- Mar 24, 2023
- 24 min
Best Practices: Nutrient Management
Proper nutrient management in sports field management plays a key role in plant health and stress resistance, as well as overall...
- Feb 10, 2023
- 6 min
Mowing best practices
Mowing is the most basic and perhaps the most important cultural practice of managed natural grass systems that affects turfgrass quality...
- Feb 10, 2023
- 15 min
Turfgrass establishment best practices
Selection of turfgrass species and improved cultivars is one of the most important decisions a sports field manager can make to ensure a...
- Feb 9, 2023
- 25 min
Turf Management - Planning, Design, and Construction bests practices
Any new development requires careful consideration of the health of the ecosystem during planning, design, and construction. The...
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