| Life's a gas in Ipswich!: Ipswich Town FC is targeting impressive reduction in nitrogen oxide levels and particulate matter emissions by using a non-toxic fuel that is also free of sulphur, metals and aromatics for its training ground machinery
| Claridge, Leigh. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. August. p. 18.
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| Cracking the problems of clay soils: The summer of 2018 clearly demonstrated the difficulties of managing sports turf where the soil type is a clay, which shrinks and swells on wetting and drying. While it is unlikely the UK will again experience such extreme weather over such a prolonged period, there are some actions which could help minimise the effects of such an occurance
| Vickers, Alex. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. August. p. 28-29.
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| Green, green, grass: The war on waste is intensifying as turf professionals and suppliers engage with global issues
| Rhodes, Greg. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. June. p. 30-32.
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| Spotlight on shade: Syngenta trials at STRI provide an insight into the effects of shade on sports turf ryegrass, and those results can now be used alongside our knowledge of the potential impact of too much light to create the optimum integrated management plan for playing surfaces
| Kirby, Glenn. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 24-25.
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| The chafer grub's nemesis: With many chemicals now removed from the groundsman's armoury, nature has its own answers to combat chafer grubs and leatherjackets - solutions that are equally effective, greener and cheaper
| Ansari, Minshad. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 26-27.
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| Forward thinking: In the second of our two-part series, we look at the current - and likely - options for recycling and re-use of synthetic pitches
| Rhodes, Greg. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 22-24.
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| The perfect growing medium: The popularity of hybrid playing surfaces continues unabated but grounds teams need to consider a number of issues during renovations to create the best possible growing medium
| Snowden, David. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 34-35.
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| A policy for season-long usage: An agreed pitch policy can help preserve surfaces and make them playable for a complete season while reducing annual pitch maintenance costs at the same time
| Spetch, Andy. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. August. p. 20.
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| Advice to tap into: All sports facilities and organisations have a role in conserving water and grounds staff can help reduce the pressure on resources while also providing good playing surfaces by adapting pitch maintenance routines
| Anonymous. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. August. p. 34-35.
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| Planning your pitch renovation: What does pitch renovation time mean to your club? A considered plan will ensure you can maximise a pitch's carrying capacity - and with that comes the need for skilled professionals to maintain the playing surface
| Prest, Dan. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. July. p. 30-31.
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| Keep up to date on pesticide use: There have been many changes in pesticide legislation, regulations, label restrictions and good practice guidelines in the past few years, so Continual Professional Development is essential to keep up to date
| Corbett, Peter. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 30-31.
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| Wear management
| Robinson, Michael. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. February. p. 16-17.
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| Turf grass growth - And the potential of nitrogen: A persistent topic of discussion in recent years has been the growth potential of turf grass, where the timing of treatments such as nitrogen plays a key role
| Nolan, Conor. 2017. The Groundsman [IOG]. June. p. 36-37.
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| Best practice is best way forward: Grounds staff know that weed, pest and disease management is essential - but we also need to ensure everyone does, too
| Moverley, John. 2017. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 32-33.
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| Chemical weapons: New chemistry has been used to develop another weapon in the groundsman's disease-fighting armoury
| Mumford, Colin. 2017. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 34-35.
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| The missing link between nutrients and turf
| Johnston, Alastair. 2016. The Groundsman [IOG]. October. p. 32-33.
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| Why do we aerate our soils?
| Snowden, David. 2016. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 32-33.
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| The apparent rise of parasitic nematodes
| Entwistle, Kate. 2016. The Groundsman [IOG]. January. p. 28-29, 31.
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| Poa annua - A true survivor: Poa annua (annual bluegrass) is the most prevalent grassy weed in turf grass settings and over the past 50 years a number of studies have been conducted into how to control it
| Kopec, David. 2015. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 28-29.
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| The importance of keeping up to date
| Mann, Ruth. 2015. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 28-29.
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| The benefits of deep drilling: Deep drill aeration is proving to be a successful process for alleviating compaction on cricket squares while improving drainage, encouraging healthy deep-rooted grass growth and providing players with optimum playing conditions
| Comerford, Penny. 2015. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 31-32.
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| A trio of 3G developments: Three exponents of 3G surfaces have announced developments that will further the appeal of artificial pitches and their ease of maintenance
| Hoskins, Colin. 2015. The Groundsman [IOG]. March. p. 16-17.
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| Staying in control
| Moverley, John. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. November. p. 14-15.
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| 3rd generation surface, 1st generation groundsman
| Liddiard, Clive. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. October. p. 32-33, 35.
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| [Why is aeration necessary? Why might aeration be unnecessary?]
| James, Iain. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. October. p. 36-37.
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| [Soil consistency profiles and the causes of root breaks]
| James, Iain. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. September. p. 23-24.
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| [Using aeration effectively to improve the quality and performance of cricket pitches and outfields]
| James, Iain. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. July. p. 25.
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| A time for action
| Moverley, John. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 20-21.
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| Turning dreams into reality
| Greenshields, David. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. March. p. 24.
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| Stay on the right side of the SUD law
| Fry, Richard. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. March. p. 28-29.
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| The road to effective weed control
| Hoskins, Colin. 2014. The Groundsman [IOG]. February. p. 22-23.
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| Recovering from floods in cricket paradise
| James, Iain. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. December. p. 23-24, 26-27.
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| Thatch management for bowling greens
| Norman, Ian. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. October. p. 26-29.
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| Sustainable drainage for sports surfaces
| Simpson, Murray. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. October. p. 32-33.
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| Tackling Leeds' new pitch
| Hoskins, Colin. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. June. p. 32-33.
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| Proof that grass really is greener..
| Hoskins, Colin. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 25-27.
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| Pesticides - 'The times they are a-changin'
| Moverley, John. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 34-35.
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| Spring into fertilising action
| Masters, Adrian. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. March. p. 26-27.
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| Innovative renovations: Collaboration between a sports turf contractor and equipment suppliers has led to the development of a new and improved process for renovating Desso Grassmaster surfaces
| Hoskins, Colin. 2013. The Groundsman [IOG]. February. p. 26-27.
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| Are you seeing red?
| Ryding, Neil. 2012. The Groundsman [IOG]. August. p. 23.
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| When timing is of the essence!
| Windows, Richard. 2002. The Groundsman. July. 56(7): p. 12-13.
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