ROOKIES ~ PRODUCT UPDATE KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS VARIETY Alene, a Kentucky bluegrass variety, has a medium-dark genetic color and improved disease resistance. The grass normally germi- nates in seven to ten days. This rapid growth is particularly useful for 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 KIT Growing high-quality bentgrass sod for golf greens is different than growing sod for other areas on the golf course. Production methods are unique. There are special requirements for drainage, root zone mixes, and other management techniques after the seed has emerged. The kit deals with all aspects of high-quality bentgrass sod production, from developing a proper rootzone mix to harvesting and shipping. Superintendents with bentgrass nurseries will find the kit useful in many ways. SEED RESEARCH OF OREGON, INC. Circle 138 on Postage Free Card Since 1960 [kIle ~arroll, inc. GROWING MEDIA 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 an of 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 Choice Water Absorbants Circle 148 on Postage Free Card Lest,~' TURF PRODUCTS A division of Lebanon Chemical Corporation 800-233-0628 *DURSBAN is a Registered Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company. Circle 114 on Postage Free Card July, 1990 31
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ROOKIES~
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
(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
Circle 148 on Postage Free Card
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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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
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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
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For Information Call
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NO MATTER WHATYOUR NEEDS ...
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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
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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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AIR-Q-LATORis so dependable it'sguaranteed for three full years.Call for more information.
THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY BREAKTHROUGH EVERIN WATER CONSERVATION!
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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:
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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-
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.
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(9.l7llllsr6.,2 Fits All Tractors
The Ultimate AeratorGreenCare has combined high-tech
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Core Collection System• Simply attaches to rear of CoreMaster.• Auto-reset on next aeration pass.• Removes cores as you aerate and automat-
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• 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