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Our inaugural seminar concerned ways in which golf courses can achieve tournament conditions in a cost effective way. The speakers were two of the most experienced turfgrass professionals, Professor Al Turgeon and David ColeTRANSCRIPT
How to identify, measure, and achieve tournament
conditions
Date: 24th January 2013
Speaker: Prof. Al Turgeon
Credits: GVD 15
Costs: € 590 including two nights’ accommodation, dinner, breakfast
"What a great combination of genuinely good guys, superb presentations and excellent
facilities." (Logan Ferguson, Course Manager Nøtterøy Golfbane)
WINSTONuniversity cordially invites you to our inaugural Seminar on the 21 and 23 of October,
entitled “How to identify measure and cost effectively achieve tournament conditions”. It is aimed
at those Superintendents who want to plan ahead for the 2013 season, and brings together two of
the most knowledgeable and experienced turfgrass professionals working today, Professor Al
Turgeon from Penn State University in the US, and David Cole from Loch Lomond in Scotland.
Both speakers will be available over the two days to answer questions relating to the modern
challenges faced by Course Managers in this part of the world. The WINSTONgolf campus also
provides an excellent venue for mixing with fellow members of the turf industry.
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10th June all greens in play Part 2
Winter 2010-11
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10th June all greens in play
29th November
First Snow
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10th June all greens in play Removed snow before it froze
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10th June all greens in play
1st December
Second Snow
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10th June all greens in play
Thaw and re-freeze overnight!
Type of Ice
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10th June all greens in play •Long range weather forecast prediction
3rd December
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10th June all greens in play
Fabricated under-soil heating
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Fabricated Tent/Dome
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10th June all greens in play
•Purpose Built Dome and heater
•Race the clock
5TH December
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10th June all greens in play
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10th June all greens in play
Inside Dome
7th December
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Ice Melted
8th December
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10th June all greens in play
Ice Melted
Inland greens
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10th June all greens in play
•Puncturing Ice
10th December
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10th June all greens in play
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10th June all greens in play
•50 -75% removed
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Applied charcoal
December 12th
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December 13th
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10th June all greens in play 9th Green, 14th December
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Punctured into surface
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April, 14th Green
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RISK
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•Height of cut
•Adjust aerification dates accordingly
•Maintain good turf health and
adequate potassium levels
•Review and make minor adjustments
to contours for positive surface
drainage
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