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International Scientist conducts free fringe Seminar
International Scientist conducts free fringe Seminar
By Carol Dutton
Vitax are flying in one of the foremost authorities on water management, to conduct their FREE FRINGE SEMINAR at Harrogate Week.
Stanley J. Kostka, Ph.D., director of research and development for Aquatrols will give the lecture entitled "Surfactants and Soil Water Repellency in Golf Course Soils - Water Use and Environmental Implications" to all interested Turf Managers visiting the show.
A respected scientist and exciting international speaker, Dr. Kostka is probably best known for discovering and developing new surfactant formulations for managing water repellency and localized dry spot in turfgrass. Holder of three patents, author of over 40 technical research papers and invited speaker at many a GCSAA conference, Dr. Kostka can be relied upon to give a full, computerised presentation, delivering novel information with energy and wit.
Tickets, which entitle the holders to enter a prize draw for vouchers for BIGGA merchandise, are available on the Vitax stand A 8, or at the door.
Vitax's fringe seminar "Surfactants and Soil Water Repellency in Golf Course Soils - Water Use and Environmental Implications" is on Wednesday 25th. January, at 2.45pm in the Queen's Suite rooms 2 and 3.