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PRODUCT UPDATEKENTUCKY BLUEGRASS VARIETY

Alene, a Kentucky bluegrass variety, has a medium-dark geneticcolor and improved disease resistance. The grass normally germi-nates in seven to ten days. This rapid growth is particularly usefulfor renovation and erosion prevention. In 40 days after planting,Alene can be expected to produce 12 tillers for each seedling.NORMARC SEED CO.Circle 137 on Postage Free Card

BENTGRASS SOD INFORMATION KITGrowing high-quality bentgrass sod for golf greens is different

than growing sod for other areas on the golf course. Productionmethods are unique. There are special requirements for drainage,root zone mixes, and other management techniques after the seedhas emerged.

The kit deals with all aspects of high-quality bentgrass sodproduction, from developing a proper rootzone mix to harvestingand shipping. Superintendents with bentgrass nurseries will findthe kit useful in many ways.SEED RESEARCH OF OREGON, INC.Circle 138 on Postage Free Card

Since 1960

[kIle~arroll, inc.

GROWINGMEDIA

WE PROVIDE WHAT OTHERS CAN'T OFFER!YOU CAN ENJOY:

· Soil mix uniformity· Lower inventory cost· Prompt service· No added preparation needed

(No waiting required - shipped moist)· Lab pre-testing available

''Acknowledged masters of the anof custom soil blending. We don't

follow the trend. We set it!". Putting Green & Tee Mixes

. Construction Mixes. Overstructure & Athletic Fields

-Also- ..,Soil Wetting Agents

~ Soil Amendment

@HUMAX

roday's Fertilizer ChoiceWater Absorbants

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Lest,~'TURF PRODUCTS

A division of Lebanon Chemical Corporation

800-233-0628*DURSBAN is a Registered Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company.

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From BucketLoader to

Versatile Fork Liftin less Than5 Minutes!

C.C. Bucket Forks can change a bucket-loader into a multi-purpose liftingvehicle. No drilling, welding or bolting.

Easy-on, easy-off installation-in less than 5 minutes.

Made in the U.S.A. Canadian Patent No. 1,103,622U.S. Patent No. 4,242,035

A NEW CONCEPT IN MATERIAL HANDLING!

CHECK THESE SPECIAL FEATURES!• Easy storage- tines are separate and flat• Transports easily- no awkward angles• Easyto handle-each fork weighs only

50 pounds• Universal- fits most popular brands of

loader buckets• Easy-on, easy-off installation - in less

than 5 minutes!• Ideal for farm use or at construction

sites• Handles most materials-load capacity

is 3,000 pounds• Full money back guarantee!

$399.00(delivered anywhere in U.S.)

Send your checkor money order to:c::C_®.......

ce. Bucket forks, Inc~P.o. Box 3796, Orange, CA 92665

In Calif. call collect:

1-714-637 -4645Toll-free, except in Calif.

1-800-854-3532

CA RES. ADD 6% SALES TAX

Copyright 1981 C.C. BucketiForks, Inc.

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PRODUCT UPDATETHREE-POINT HITCHADAPTER FOR AERATOR

A three-point hitch adapter can be usedwith Feldmann's Model 2340-32 or Model2340-48 core plug pull-behind aerators.Using a tractor's hydraulic power, it en-ables the aerator tines to be raised andlowered.

The sturdy adapter is constructed ofrugged steel and bar stock. It is secured

NEW FROM FLYMOOften imitated

Never duplicated

DEALERSWANTED

1990 GCT 20

PRECISIONSMALL ENGINE CO

POMPANO BEACH. FL(305) 974-1960

1-800-345-1960

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with four bolts to the aerator frame anddoes not interfere when adding or remov-ing weights to vary core penetration.FELDMANN ENGINEERING & MFG.Circle 139 on Postage Free Card

FAIRWAY DRAG SYSTEM

With the Blue Mountain Fairway DragSystem, grass can be cut, clumps brokenup, and cuttings spread evenly in a singleoperation.

The system's unique sweeping actiongently forces the blades of grass to standup. This allows greater air circulation,which reduces the risk of dollar spot andother turf diseases, reduces thatch and mat-ting, and creates a carpet-like appearance.The system will not scrape or gouge theturf.GOLD MEDAL RECREATIONAL PROD-UCTSCircle 140 on Postage Free Card

IRRIGATION PUMPINGSYSTEMS

Preassembled Eagle Series IrrigationPumping Systems combine motor power,pumping capacity, and PCbased controlsfor completely automated operation. Theself-contained systems are designed for golfcourses and other large turf areas.

Features include NEMA 3R-rated enclo-sures and UL-listed electrical systems. Aprogrammable logic controller eliminatesadjustments for routine operations andminimizes system downtime. An optionalRS 232 port is available for on-line datacommunications to remote terminals or pe-ripherals, including remote alarm connec-tions.SYNCROFLO, INC.Circle 141 on Postage Free Card

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PRODUCT UPDATE

LIQUID FUNGICIDES

on the screen. They are flushed out throughthe open valve for 15 seconds without dis-rupting the continuous water flow throughthe filter.

The space-saving filters can handle up to3,000 gpm each, with a maximum operatingpressure of 150 psi. An unlimited numberof filters can be operated in parallel tohandle greater flows.AMIAD U.S.A., INC.Circle 143 on Postage Free Card

VorIan Flo and Fungo Flo are systemicturf fungicides in a safe, convenient liquidform. They provide excellent control of keyornamental and turf diseases, while theirliquid formulation eliminates the risk ofdust inhalation associated with traditionalpowder pesticides.

VorIan Flo is safe on all turfgrasses, Theproduct's unique chemistry makes it botha preventative and curative treatment. It ----------------"'"4provides up to 28 days of control of dollarspot, even resistant strains, as well as leafspots, red thread, and pink snow mold.Each case of the product includes fourone-gallon jugs.

Fungo Flo provides protection againstmost major turf diseases, including brownpatch and fusarium blight (summer patchand necrotic ring spot). Systemic actionprovides effective disease control for up to14 days. The product is available by the casein either two 2-1/2-gallon jugs or fourone-gallon jugs.GRACE-SIERRACircle 142 on Postage Free Card

SELF-CLEANING FILTERSAmiad's line of automatic, electrically

operated eight- to 14-inch filters is designedfor golf course use. These extra heavy-dutyfilters protect valves and nozzles.

Filtration occurs when particles aretrapped by the stainless-steel screen. Partialblockage causes a pressure differential be-tween the filter inlet and outlet, activatingthe self-cleaning mechanism when the dif-ferentlal reaches four psi.

During the cleaning operation, a hydrau-lic valve automatically opens while revolv-ing brushes dislodge the particles trapped

DoYonHave LourSprinkler

~f;~ Heads?Introducing The

LEVEL-EEZThis Complete Kit Allows You To

Raise Most Toro andRain Bird Sprinkler HeadsIn Minutes With Absolutely

No Digging RequiredAndy Masciarella

,DistributorThomas R. Wait

Inventor/New Product Developer

For Information Call

PrecisionSmall Engine

1-800-345-1960Also

The New FlymoDonuttrimmer Edging Blades

Aqua-Quick Couplers

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NO MATTER WHATYOUR NEEDS ...

WE HAVE IT~ IN SOLUTION

.~GROWTH PRODUCTS

LIQUID PROFESSIONAL 1-...FERTILIZERS AND MICRO- ~NUTRIENTS are formulated for yourspecial turf and horticultural needs. Ourproducts make it EASIER for you toSPOON FEED special areas like Teesand Greens or SOLVE DEFICIENCYPROBLEMS. Take one minute to lookover our product line. . . A.~-------~

18-3-650% Slow release Nitrogen

with Micronutrients

["'-:<;;======:1)Our complete balanced blend withmethylene ureas for slow release

nitrogen and micronutrients.

Growth Products Uquid ProfessionalFertilizers are exclusive productsmanufactured with only the highestquality materials to assure the BESTRESULTS for your turf and horti-cultural programs. Our products areTRUE SOLUTIONS.

•••• AND CALL US ON OURTOLL FREE NUMBER FOR OURCLOSEST DISTRIBUTOR OR TODISCUSS YOUR PARTICULARNEEDS •••Available in all size containers, 55 gal.drums and bulk deliveries.

GROWTH®PRODUCTS LTD.

P.O. Box 1259White Plains, NY 10602

1-800-648-7626914-428-2517 in NYFAX: 914-428-2780

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Water-Reel Irrigationfor

Parks, Sportsfields& Nurseries

A self-traveling irrigation system

Kifco Water-Reels make portableirrigation easy.

The machines are simple to set upand operate unattended. They shut-offautomatically when the sprinkler cartarrives back at the machine.

For more information call or write:

600 S. Schrader Ave.P.O. Box 367, Havana, IL 62644

Phone 309/543-4425 • Fax 543-4945

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CONTROL ALGAEIN YOUR PONDS

WITHAIR-O-LATOR

FLOATINGAERATORS

(Since 1967)

AIR-Q-LATORis so dependable it'sguaranteed for three full years.Call for more information.

1/2-hp$539.00

1-hp$689.00

Sales Office/Plant/Service CenterDept. GST7908100-04 Paseo

Kansas City, Missouri 64131

1·800-821·3177 (Toll-free)816/363-4242

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SCOREBOARD".,.

CLASSIFIEDS

...ADVERTISER INDEX

THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY BREAKTHROUGH EVERIN WATER CONSERVATION!

50' REDUCTIOO IN WATERIt«; FREQUENCY

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES: $45.00per inch payable in advance. One Inch minimum.There are about 50 words per inch. Send copywith check for $45.00 at least four weeks priorto issue date to: Golf & SportsTURF, P.O. Box8420, Van Nuys, CA 91409. Blind box numbersare available. Special borders and rules will bebilled at display advertising rates. Classified adsare not commissionable.

STOLON PLANTING SERVICEWe plant LARGE turf areas mechanically.From Sod to planted stolons in seconds.

FAST * ECONOMICAL * PROVENCall or write for brochure and specifications:

FLANNI GAN Stolon Planting Service1467 Buena Vista Drive, Vista, CA 920830FF:

(619) 630-8910 - FAX: (619) 945.Q783

SALES REPRESENTATIVEGreat opportunity for energetic, self-motivatedindividual for full time sales. Interesting andchallenging work in So. California for a distrib-utor of specialty agricultural chemicals. PCAlicense and/or degree in biological science re-

Agri-Mart 17Agrosoke Inc 34Air-O-Lator 34American Irrigation Repair 22Amiad U.S.A., Inc 13Atlantic Irrigation 24CC Bucket Forks, Inc 32Chemigation Systems 14Ciba Geigy Corp 3Dale Carroll 31Diamond Paint 24Emrex Inc 16-17Farmers Marketing Corp 5Flexalon 7Gordon Bannerman Ltd 20Green Care International 35Growth Products 33

quired. Turf/landscaping experience preferred.Excellent company benefits. EOE. Non smoking.Send resume: P.O. Box 1117, Cerritos, CA90702.

TURF AND SOIL FERTILITY SPECIALISTSFor Stadiums, Golf Courses, Parks and AthleticFields. Complete Soil Testing and Advisory Ser-vice. Strong National Track Record in Both Soiland Sand-Based Rootzones. List of Professional,Amateur, and Municipal Clients Available.

Altman & Altman Consulting115 Park Avenue, Marshall, MN 56258(507) 532-4834, FAX (507) 532-5626

FORENSIC IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES & PHI-LOSOPHIES. Environmental agrl-hortlculturalexpert witness, consulting, and testimony relat-ing to trees, plants, crops, pesticides, agricul-tural chemicals, drainage, irrigation andflooding. Experienced professional. Walter S.Barrows, Sr., Ph.D., a.k.a, "Dr. Dirt," 7406 Stan-ley Park Rd., Carpinteria, CA 93013-3116. (805)684-5141/1114. FAX# (805) 684-8596.

Gustafson 36Kifco, Ag-Rain 34Lebanon Chemical Corp 31Missouri Paint Co 22Multi-Turf Specialists Ltd 21National Computer Solutions 30Olathe Mfg 22,23Partac Peat Corp 14Pennington Seed 2Precision Small Engines 32,33Roots Inc 15Stabilizer, Inc 29Terracare 23The Information Exchange 30Turfco Mfg., Inc 19West Coast Netting 29Yeager-Twose 20

FASTER GFOmiREDUCES PLANr LOOSES

S'l'RCt«;ER PLANTSFREEZE PRCYI'ECTIOO

REDUCED COOTAMINATED GROOND WATER RUN-{)FF

Marketed Byl AGRCRlKE, DI:.7415 Whitehall se.; SUite 119: Fort WOrth, Texas 76118

1-817-284-9831 I FAX 817-284-0629

ONE TIME APPLICATION

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(9.l7llllsr6.,2 Fits All Tractors

The Ultimate AeratorGreenCare has combined high-tech

engineering and simple design to produce thestrongest, most versatile and efficient aerator onthe market today. Vertical aeration combinedwith variable pattern, variable depth and a varietyof tine types and sizes provide today's TurfSpecialists with the tool they need to tailoraeration to their requirements.

Core Collection System• Simply attaches to rear of CoreMaster.• Auto-reset on next aeration pass.• Removes cores as you aerate and automat-

ically dumps cores at the end of each run.

• One man can do the work of four.• No other expensive machines or operators required.• On golf greens, play can continue during aeration.

The Ultimate TopdresserGreenCare engineering leads the way in Turf

Equipment Innovation again:• All hydraulic drive.• Tubular steel and zinc annealed sheet metal

construction.• Roller drum eliminates conveyor belt problems.• Internal rotating baffle prevents "material surge"

at the start of each run.• Independent control of brush speed, drum

rotation and gate openi ng provide precise rateof application.

• Flared top for easy filling with front-end loader.

@1114) 842-6003 FAX: (714) 842·1.7(Jl

:1'/$1 GEOQGETOWN LANE, HUNTINGTON ElEACH, CAl 92647

For more Information and your nearest distributor, contact the pros at GREENCARE. They'll be happy to share the news.Circle 102 on Postage Free Card '