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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Snyder, Mark;
Johnson, Ley;
Kaczenski, James |
Author Affiliation: | Snyder: GCS, Hamilton Mill Golf Course, Dacula, Georgia; Ley: GCS, Chateau Elan Golf Club; Kaczenski, CGCS, Sunset Hills Country Club |
Title: | Bentgrass under construction |
Section: | Feature Other records with the "Feature" Section
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Source: | Through The Green. March/April 1997, p. 10, 12, 14. |
Publishing Information: | Watkinsville, GA: Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Agrostis; Golf courses; Agrostis stolonifera; Golf course design; Golf greens; Disease resistance; Thatch; Golf course superintendents; Seeding; Case studies; Golf green construction; Growth regulators
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Facility Names: | Hamilton Mill Golf Course, in Dacula, Georgia; The Orchard Golf and Country Club, in Georgia; Sunset Hills Country Club, in Georgia |
Cultivar Names: | Putter; Dominant |
Abstract/Contents: | Presents experiences of superintendents using varieties of Putter and Dominant bentgrasses during golf course course construction or renovation. Discusses "several positive aspects of seeding greens with a variety of the new bengrasses" such as upright growth, increased drought tolerance, and improved disease resistance. Also highlights some negative effects like increase in thatch development and susceptibility to Rhizoctonia. Describes the Dominant grass seeding process at one course. Details growth method and durability of Crenshaw Bentgrass. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "Editor's Note: The following articles reflect various golf course superintendents' experience with different bentgrasses while their courses were undergoing renovation and/or construction." |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Snyder, M., L. Johnson, and J. Kaczenski. 1997. Bentgrass under construction. Through The Green. p. 10, 12, 14. |
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