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Symbio Seminar programme 2010.pdf Symbio Seminar Programme 2010
22 Oct 2010 - Industry - Martin Ward
Diseases, dry patch, fairy rings, the speed of thatch reduction, nematode attacks and even the grasses you grow are all determined by the biology in your rootzone.

Grass Nutrition for Early Spring Growth
27 Feb 2010 - Industry - Martin Ward
Why don’t our greens look like Augusta or my club in Spain or Portugal or just about anywhere but here? –This is the annual spring complaint of golfers and bowlers heard by sports turf managers all over the world (except perhaps at Augusta).

Alan Sharp.jpg Alan Sharp joins Symbio
27 Dec 2009 - Industry - Martin Ward - 1 comment
Symbio is pleased to welcome Alan Sharp as its regional technical manager for Kent, Essex, East Anglia and Cambridgeshire

Ireland 2008226.jpg Tea time!
8 Oct 2009 - General Sports - Martin Ward - Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
The last 20 years have seen rapid developments in the use of compost teas in all areas of commercial and amenity plant production. These developments have been driven by substantial research, aided by electron microscopy and other investigative techniques, plus the urgent need for solutions to the increasing problems of soil depletion and pest and disease pressure caused by continued chemical inputs to the soil

untreated 2.jpg Liquid Aeration
1 Apr 2009 - Consultancy - Martin Ward - Issue 23 - Feb / Mar 2009 - 2 comments
Liquid Aeration is a new inorganic oxygen technology that allows oxygen to be sprayed into the rootzone through a standard sprayer without any physical disruption, which will help all turf professionals provide a better playing surface. Martin Ward explains how Symbio’s new oxygenation technology helps keep rootzones aerated.

Ward1.jpg Effect a stress free change to fine grasses
8 Feb 2009 - General Sports - Martin Ward - Issue 22 - Dec / Jan 2009 - 4 comments
This sounds too good to be true, but it is possible to convert playing surfaces from predominantly poa annua to predominantly fine grasses without stressing the grass - the solution lies in the life in the rootzone.

SymbioThatch.jpg [cropped] [cropped] Thatch - your friend and food for fine grass!
1 Jun 2008 - Consultancy - Martin Ward - Issue 18 - Apr / May 2008
Dead grass, how many headaches does it give the sports turf manager? It causes disease, dry patch and fairy rings, water retention, black layer, poa annua ingress and slow playing surfaces that seem to eat fertiliser, water, fungicides and top dressing.

Symbio - Free Seminars
11 Mar 2008 - Golf - Martin Ward
Symbio is arranging 2 seminars - Bramhall Park Golf Club, Bramhall, Stockport and Sand More Golf Club, Alwoody Lane, Leeds.

symbioSpraying2.jpg Sustainability made easy
23 Dec 2007 - Consultancy - Martin Ward - 1 comment
Symbio’s MARTIN WARD says there is no quick way to change and maintain excellent playing surfaces

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