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Manage turf to avoid May Day panic
30 Apr 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Applications of Primo MAXX to regulate turf growth over the coming weeks could help greenkeepers manage mowing more effectively during the Bank Holiday weekends and enable them to cut costs.
New HEADWAY leads on foliar and soil-borne turf disease control
15 Apr 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
A new multi-active turf fungicide from Syngenta now offers cost-effective and convenient control of key foliar and soil-borne fungal diseases for the 2009 season. HEADWAY contains the outstanding combination of two world leading actives – azoxystrobin and propiconazole.
Clear start for spring turf
30 Mar 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Fusarium infections ran riot under the blanket of snow in February. With weather conditions warming up old lesions could spring back into life on new growth. Fungicide treatments now could clear up infections and allow turf grow away cleanly.
Operation Pollinator
26 Mar 2009 -
Conservation -
Mark Sanderson
- Issue 23 - Feb / Mar 2009
A new project designed to reverse the desperate plight of bumblebees and pollinating insects in the UK, by restoring and creating valuable habitats on golf courses, is being pioneered by Syngenta and the STRI. The initial pilot project of Operation Pollinator is now running on four selected courses...
Simon Watson joins the Syngenta turf and amenity team
23 Mar 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Simon Watson has joined the Syngenta turf and amenity team as the businesses’ new Technical Manager. Formerly a Turf Agronomist with the STRI, covering Scotland and north east England, Simon combines a strong science background with sound practical knowledge, providing practical solutions for turf managers.
Wait for active growth for Primo MAXX application
13 Mar 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Mild days may tempt turf managers to start their Primo MAXX programme, but waiting for soil temperatures to rise sufficiently to stimulate consistent turf growth will give more effective results. A new GreenCast service provides guidance with local soil temperature forecasts.
New GreenCast maps track turf disease spread
22 Jan 2009 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
New developments for the web site www.greencast.co.uk will help turf managers proactively keep ahead of damaging turf diseases, along with new features for more effective turf management.
New Syngenta S-pac improves spraying speed and safety
20 Jan 2009 -
Harrogate Week -
Mark Sanderson
The new S-pac range of packaging from Syngenta has been launched with a range of innovative design features to ensure safe, simple and secure spray operations, using genuine Syngenta quality products.
New Instrata wins IOG Innovation Award
7 Nov 2008 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Instrata, the new high-performance turf fungicide from Syngenta, has won the Institute of Groundsmanship Innovation Award at this week’s Scotsturf event.
New Instrata for three-way action on turf disease
3 Nov 2008 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Instrata, a new high-performance turf fungicide from Syngenta, includes the first new contact active ingredient for turf for over 20 years in a three-way mix to tackle all stages of disease life-cycle. Instrata gives exciting contact and systemic activity against a broad-spectrum of turf diseases.
Take-All takes off
9 Oct 2008 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Fine turf managers are reporting unprecedented levels of Take-All Patch infection now causing serious damage on golf green and bowling green surfaces.
Autumn activities improve bowling turf quality
6 Oct 2008 -
Bowls -
Mark Sanderson
The bowling season may now be over, with Club Championships won and lost, but for greens’ managers it’s the work over the coming months on which their success will be truly judged.
Syngenta protects Olympic turf
8 Aug 2008 -
General Sports -
Mark Sanderson
The Birds Nest Olympic Stadium will be the focus for sporting performance over the coming two weeks - with intense attention not only on the athletes, but the turf playing surface on which they will perform. Syngenta fungicide programmes will ensure it is delivered and remains in pristine condition.
Weekend hit for high Fusarium risk
10 Apr 2008 -
Consultancy -
Mark Sanderson
- 2 comments
Turf mangers look set for a weekend of very high Fusarium infection, with forecasts of intense disease pressure right through from today (Thursday 10 April) to Tuesday next week across the UK and Ireland.
On-line Tech Notes to help Turf Managers
25 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
Turf managers can now get instant access to the latest information and advice on turf diseases and their management with the launch of Tech Notes on the Syngenta GreenCast web site.
Naturally powerful disease control
19 Jun 2007 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
The outstanding and well proven Syngenta fungicide, Heritage, now has the broadest-spectrum label approval of all fungicides.
Integrated Turf Management Seminars
8 Mar 2007 -
Everris News -
Mark Sanderson
Later this month Syngenta and Scotts will be holding a series of exciting Integrated Turf Management (ITM) seminars.
SPPS Shrouded Booms keep sprays on target
17 Jan 2007 -
Harrogate Week -
Mark Sanderson
Techneat Engineering has introduced a new shrouded boom for the company’s renowned SPPS range of self-propelled pedestrian sprayers. The innovative boom design, available in widths of up to three-metres, enables operators to safely and accurately target spray application, without fear of spray drift.
Primo MAXX
7 Mar 2006 -
Industry -
Mark Sanderson
- 2 comments
The launch of Primo MAXX at the BTME Show in Harrogate last month created a surge of interest in new growth regulators and how to use them effectively. The product’s makers, Syngenta, believe it will change the way course managers approach the whole course; for many the opportunity to create stronger, healthier turf and a better playing surface could prove as attractive as reducing the need for cutting.
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