Turfrific Solutions
@Turfrifics
Expert consulting & innovative marketing for the turfgrass industry—golf courses, sports fields, lawns, landscapes, and all things green.
Check out our recent paper, "A Mineral Oil Plant Protection Product Improves Turfgrass Quality of Deficit Irrigated Bermudagrass”. It highlights how a mineral oil-based product helping save water while maintaining turf performance. journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/… @IntelligroTurf
Highlights from the Northeastern PA Golf, Lawn & Landscape Sports Turf Conference in Wilkes-Barre, PA! 🌱⛳️ Great programs, insightful talks, and an awesome trade show! #TurfManagement #GolfCourseMaintenance #Landscaping #SportsTurf #NEPA
New snow mold research now available! In general we found modest impacts of water volume on snow mold control, but when we did contacts were the products that were affected most at the lower volumes. The pub is free to read so give it a look.
Check out our latest research to be published! @plkoch2 Water carrier volume minimally affects fungicide efficacy against pink snow mold of turfgrass - Hockemeyer - International Turfgrass Society Research Journal - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/it…
Links between fungicide use and disease suppressive microbiome in turfgrass!
Excited to share our latest study of the fungicide impacts on microbiome suppression of dollar spot in turf. My takeaway is you need design a precise and articulated fungicide program to take advantage of the power of microbiome. @plkoch2 #microbiome #turf journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/ae…
Excited to share our latest study of the fungicide impacts on microbiome suppression of dollar spot in turf. My takeaway is you need design a precise and articulated fungicide program to take advantage of the power of microbiome. @plkoch2 #microbiome #turf journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/ae…
With over 400 participants, the SynaTek Solutions 2025 Winter Seminar is in full swing at Shady Maple, PA. #SynaTek #TurfManagement #LandscapeSolutions #ShadyMaple
How many golf course dogs on your property? Drop a pic below. 🐾🐾
Day 3 at the @GCSAAConference. Here are some snippets from the trade show and events. #GCSAA #GolfIndustry #TurfManagement
Got to love that "mini" golf at the @GCSAAConference! ⛳#GCSAA #Golf
My favorite slide from yesterday @GCSAAConference in the True Power of Data Collection Power Hour. Yes we are the Subject Matter Expert and the data collected is different for Everyone. @USGAGrnSection
Day 1 at the @GCSAAConference in sunny San Diego! ☀️ Exciting things are happening. #GCSAAConference #GCSAA #TurfManagement
-5 degrees Fahrenheit here at HQ has staff daydreaming of San Diego! 🏄 Join your peers — catch your wave to success in 2025 at the #GCSAAConference. Register today at gcsaaconference.com/registration ☀️
Just saw this article and I think every turf manager out there should give it a read. Movements to ban pesticides can come fast and often with very little scientific evidence. turfnet.com/news.html/anot…
2024 Turfgrass Weed Control for Professionals is finally available. 16 states and 20 collaborators. @RUturfweeds co-editor. Color ID of 118 weeds. Updated with latest products and research-based information. Order print ($20), pdf ($12), or both ($26) at mdc.itap.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_…
Come join my team! ⛳️🦠🧬We have an immediate opening for a postdoctoral position to study dollar spot population genetics and turfgrass disease-associated microbiome. Learn more about the position: sites.rutgers.edu/chou-lab/postd…
Registration for the 2025 Dollar Spot Research Conference is now OPEN! Learn about the latest and greatest in dollar spot management and what lies ahead. In-person and remote attendance options available, all with an interest in dollar spot are welcome! turf.wisc.edu/2025-dollar-sp…