With the 'Drought Summit' in this week's news, trials with the new wetting agent, Qualibra, have demonstrated its valuable role for water conservation and sh...
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Last night's brilliant BBC programme '
Bees, Butterflies and Blooms' encapsulated everything that
Operation Pollinator is aiming to achieve. In fact, ...
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Freezing temperatures has now stopped turf growth, which can put plants under greater stress and increase susceptibility to disease. A switch to the Contact+...
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A new range of Syngenta turf nozzles specifically designed to
cope with spraying on undulating golf courses and to aide lower
water volume applications...
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Results of a national survey of golf players have revealed the
pursuit of green speed is not nearly as important as giving
them a smooth ball roll...
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An exciting new concept in wetting agent technology from
Syngenta was launched at BTME 2012 (Harrogate, 24-26 January). Qualibra combines the best
at...
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An innovative new bumblebee identification card from Syngenta
will enable greenkeepers and golf players to identify some of the
insects they may see on...
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What are the prospects for the weather in February? And what are the implications for turf management? We look at some of the recent trends and how they migh...
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Thank you for booking a place at one of the Playing consistent – Staying consistent seminars taking place between 26-30 March 2012.
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Consistent playing surface quality is one of the key factors that golf players judge on the quality of your turf. Over 85% of players rank consistent green s...
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Join the Buzz at BTME. Your invitation to an Operation Pollinator update workshop with Bob Taylor, STRI and Dr Simon Watson. Learn from the experiences of ot...
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Golf clubs that sign-up for the Syngenta Operation Pollinator
project to provide food and habitat resources for pollinating
insects will now receive a ...
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Last year, for the first time on record, the average 24-hour UK
temperature for December was below freezing. In fact, at -0.9°C it
was a full degree belo...
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The latest issue of Turf Talk is packed with information and ideas to help you maintain better playing conditions this winter and into the future. Find out m...
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Loch Lomond Golf Club has been announced as the overall winner
of the 2011 Golf Environment
Awards. The Club was highlighted for its outstanding result...
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Cooling temperatures and increasing surface moisture on greens create ideal conditions for Fusarium pathogen to develop from where it's been lurking in the t...
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There's a quiet revolution going on in the rough of Bearwood
Lakes Golf Club. But it's not so as the prestigious club's members
would notice much, fo...
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Every time a golfer takes out a divot, it creates an opening for
unsightly Ryegrass to spring up. Even essential aeration operations
can produce suff...
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John O'Gaunt Golf Club in Bedfordshire was the first club to
sign up for the innovative Operation
Pollinator project to restore valuable wildlife hab...
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A new programme for Rescue treatments will further help
greenkeepers and bowling green managers remove rogue Ryegrass and
ensure better establishment...
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Greenkeepers could manage stress in turf plants more effectively
with well-timed applications of Primo Maxx growth regulator and
Heritage Maxx fungic...
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Calculating your water volume application during calibration is
critical for accurate spray application.
The GreenCast Application Zone has a c...
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GreenCast weather records indicate there's a good chance conditions will enable good recovery rates for pitch renovations and reseeding following Rescue appl...
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Operation Pollinator has already created a real buzz among
greenkeepers, club managers and players alike. You can sign up NOW
to join this exciting initi...
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The pursuit of speed puts the single greatest pressure on
greenkeepers to enhance performance of greens. Greenkeepers need to
look for new techniques...
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Turf sprayer operators should calibrate sprayers and check
nozzle output far more regularly to ensure accurate application.
Fewer than one in 10 operator...
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Turf managers in Ireland will now be able to use the exciting new Contact+ turf fungicide, Medallion TL. Launched in the UK earlier this year, full approval ...
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The Belfry played host to the second Turf Science Live
on 26th July, an interactive event that showcases the
latest research, development and technolog...
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Syngenta Turf Foliar Nozzles can give turf managers
significantly greater opportunities for timely spray application,
enabling fungicide treatments at ...
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Greenkeepers and course managers attending the
Syngenta Operation Pollinator Training
Workshops this summer will gain up to 13
Continuing Professional...
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Eddie Seaward explains how Primo Maxx and Medallion TL play a role in preparing the world's ultimate grass court playing surfaces.
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Syngenta and Everris (formerly named Scotts) have
launched an exclusive Ultimate Pitch Package of Primo Maxx growth
regulator and Sportsmaster WSF...
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Incredible new imagery of turf disease within the leaf highlights the importance of Heritage Maxx systemic fungicide applications during the summer months, t...
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Summer turf diseases can cause a serious loss in playing surface quality. Attacks of Anthracnose and Take-All can both increase with rising temperatures. Pre...
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Please note that the date for Operation Pollinator Training Workshop in the south west, at Burnham & Berrow Golf Club, has been moved from 1 July to 15 Septe...
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What is the month of July likely to hold for weather and resulting turf mangement decisions? Take a look at historic records and see what trends can be picke...
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A new Syngenta Leaf Spot Technical Update highlights the role of Medallion TL in an Integrated Turf Management programme for disease control in football stad...
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Ecological habitat management offers an exciting opportunity to
enhance the attraction of golf courses to both players and natural
biodiversity. This s...
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What are the weather prospects for June? - and what will be the implications for turf management? Weather records indicate that after the record temepratures...
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The 2011 Golf Environment
Awards have been launched, seeking to recognise the great
environmental and ecological practices of golf clubs throughout the
...
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Jim Croxton has been appointed as the new Chief Executive
Officer of BIGGA (British and International Golf Greenkeepers
Association).
Commenting on ...
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Turf Talk - Summer 2011 - In times of economic crisis it’s tempting to simply cut costs, but investing in turf and turf managers is more important
than ever...
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The Ultimate Fairway Programme gives greenkeepers the chance to improve fairway turf quality and reduce management costs more cost effectively this summer.
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Watch disease spores explode with a new YouTube video clip of the exciting activity of Medallion TL. The video highlights the crucial importance of early pro...
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Golf is still a growing industry in Iceland - making it a bright
star in the hard hit economy. Its importnace was
recognised when the Preside...
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Research scientist Harry Mbah has been awarded the UK’s first PhD studying environment-related stress and its effects on turf plants. Funded by Syngenta and ...
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February weather typically creates major dilemmas for turf management. Recent years have all featured a series of bright warm days that appear to herald the ...
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Operation Pollinator is set to establish over 250 hectares of new habitat specifically designed to restore populations of bumblebees on golf courses. Utilisi...
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The Contact+ activity of a new turf fungicide containing fludioxonil will change the way turf managers think about disease control, reported Dr Simon Watson ...
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The early arrival of snow is a clear reminder for turf managers of the dangers Fusarium Patch poses over the coming months. A strategy to reduce potential in...
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If you were unable to attend the successful Turf Science Live event earlier this year, you can now watch a series of podcasts with some of the key presentati...
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Greenkeepers have proven they are equally adept at taking great shots with their cameras as their clubs, as shown by this year's pick of the BIGGA Photo Comp...
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Be the first to find out about Syngenta’s new contact+ turf fungicide this winter. Register for advance notice Email now
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Read the story of 2010 Golf Environment Award winner Colin Webber, owner and greenkeepr of Portmore Golf Park in Devon.
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GreenCast users have the chance to win an iPod Touch, by simply viewing the GreenCast Mobile website and letting us know what you think? – along with any ide...
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Fusarium pathogens ever present in the thatch layer are just waiting for the right turf and weather conditions to breakout into infection, with damaging symp...
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A series of Tournament Turf Workshops, organised by Bernhard and Company and Syngenta this autumn, will give the essential experience and practical tips to p...
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Autumn application of the selective herbicide Rescue can prove the most successful in achieving high levels of control of Ryegrass in fine turf surfaces. New...
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New developments on the Syngenta GreenCast website are responding to comments of greenkeepers and sprayer operators, with the aim of making it the most user-...
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Weed control specialists Richard Allen and Jamie Page of Complete Weed Control (CWC) highlight the reliability of control they consistently achieve with Prol...
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Syngenta has appointed Dr Julie Dionne and Neil Young as the company's new Global Technical Managers for turf. The appointments confirm the commitment of Syn...
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Advances in spraying technology can enable turf mangers to get better performance with applications at lower water volumes, reports Dr Ruth Mann of STRI.
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A new project by the Natural History Museum and the Turf Disease Centre, sponsored by Syngenta Turf and Landscape, is investigating the spread of a damaging ...
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Anthracnose foliar blight is now the second most prevalent turf disease affecting quality playing surfaces in the UK. Greater stress on plants and rising sum...
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Over 100 greenkeepers, turf managers, agronomists and
golf club managers attended the first ever Turf Sc...
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Syngenta has created a new mobile version of GreenCast for iPhones, smart phones and Blackberry devices. Now you can get key weather, diseease and turf manag...
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Karen Roberts and Simon Elsworth of the Syngenta Turf & Landscape Team will be setting of to cycle over 300 miles from London to Paris this week. As part of ...
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New Primo Maxx trials have shown that healthy growth over the summer can help resist the effects of winter disease and enhance turf survival and quality. Tur...
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Justin Rose has launched The Golf Environment Awards 2010, in
his new capacity as the official ambassador of the awards.
...
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Golf course managers and greenkeepers are being invited to take part in The Primo Maxx Fairway Challenge, to witness the fairway quality improvement from a s...
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With the effectiveness of modern fungicides it’s very easy to reach for the bottle to tackle turf disease. But for the best long-term results turf managers n...
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Spring applications of Rescue herbicide could prove the most effective for the selective removal of coarse Ryegrass, to enhance the environmental value of ro...
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Syngenta continues to expand with the new appointment of Rod Burke as Turf & Landscape Portfolio Manager. The company has also created a dedicated Turf & Lan...
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A new registration for Rescue means bowling green managers are now able to utilise the innovative Syngenta selective herbicide to effectively remove Ryegrass...
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With warmer weather encouraging the onset of growth turf managers should move to fast acting systemic Banner Maxx to prevent disease infection of newly cut ...
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A new on-line Forum on the GreenCast website will enable turf managers to learn from the experiences of others and view solutions to topical questions.
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Understanding how fungicides work is paramount to getting the best value for your money from any application. The different modes of action of fungicides, or...
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The new easy to use turf fungicide Heritage Maxx has now gained approval for use in Ireland. Heritage Maxx works faster and gives longer lasting results agai...
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Syngenta has announced the fifteen lucky winners who will
each receive a free set of Syng...
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You can now buy the Syngenta Turf Nozzles and other Art of
Application tools direct ...
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A new easy to use turf fungicide from Syngenta works faster and gives longer lasting results against the broadest spectrum of turf diseases – including folia...
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New Syngenta Turf Nozzles launched at BTME 2010 have been
specifically designed to improve the...
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Record keeping of spraying activities is a legal requirement for
turf managers and a key element of good stewardsh...
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Fusarium Patch will have been developing on turf surfaces, insulated under the blanket of snow. As the big thaw goes on, disease can quickly breakout on wet ...
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Turf disease control trials on a golf course in Surrey have shown that proactive fungicide applications targeted with GreenCast forecasts achieved better res...
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Continuing the series of weather features apearing in the IOG Groundsman magazine, GreenCast looks forward at the weather propects for December, with topical...
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Most turf surfaces will already have the Fusarium pathogen on leaves and in thatch. With the risk of disease outbreaks forecast to be high all week, turf man...
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A series of innovative Art of Application podcasts, packed with practical tips and information, now give sprayer operators a quick and easy way to hone their...
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A nationwide roadshow of seminars, organised by Syngenta and Bernhard and Company, has provided greenkeepers and turf managers with key tips and advice to pr...
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The latest edition of Turf Talk magazine is now available, packed with features and information about some of the latest developments in ...
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The 2009 Amenity Forum Conference will tackle the industry-wide conundrum of 'Coping with Change' from impending legislation on pesticide u...
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Dr Karl Danneberger, Professor at Ohio State University, will begin a tour of Britain this month, to present his latest findings on turf health management th...
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The high speed systemic activity of Banner MAXX increases the chance for green keepers and turf managers to effectively prevent Fusarium damage as growing co...
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Greenkeepers and turf managers should register now for a series of regional Turf Health seminars presented by Bernhard and Company and Syngenta this October....
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Winners of the 2009 Golf Course Environment Awards have been announced, with Graeme Taylor from the St Andrews New & Jubilee Courses and Matt Worster of Mich...
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October weather patterns typically see the serious onset of the UK’s most damaging turf disease, Fusarium Patch. Early rep...
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The world's first delivery of the revolutionary new Syngenta selective herbicide, Rescue, has been made to the home of golf, St Andrews. Destined initially f...
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Many green keepers will be using the innovative new selective herbicide for the first time this autumn. Syngenta have now created a dedicated Rescue Resource...
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Greenkeepers should use the late summer opportunity to assess Ryegrass populations and priortise those areas for RESCUE treatment this autumn, advises Dr Sim...
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Syngenta and Bernhard and Company have joined forces to provide greenkeepers and turf managers with a series of seminars to help get turf in shape for the ch...
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