Cornell Turfgrass Turf Show Podcast

Cornell Turfgrass Turf Show Podcast
Podcast Description
Timely turf topics for the Northeast golf course, sports turf and lawn managers from Cornell experts and guests. The latest weather and how it affects your management of diseases, insects and fertility, timely tips and more.
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The podcast covers a range of themes including disease management, insect control, sustainable practices, and soil health, with specific episode examples like the discussion on turf insect pests featuring Ben McGraw, as well as strategies for turfgrass management addressing root diseases and soil testing intricacies, highlighting the practical challenges faced by turf managers in the Northeast.

Timely turf topics for the Northeast golf course, sports turf and lawn managers from Cornell experts and guests. The latest weather and how it affects your management of diseases, insects and fertility, timely tips and more.
Dr. Evan Mascitti, Senior Engineer At Biocore, joins the turf guys in an epic conversation on firmness. Evan explains the intricacies of field firmness and traction, and how the soil AND plant properties influence these measures. The show takes a look at some recent data collected using The Beast, that shows how different surfaces perform under traction testing. We discuss how Biocore collects actionable data for NFL teams and grounds managers to improve athlete safety, and the importance of simulating the forces those specific athletes apply, which is often in excess of 200% of their bodyweight!
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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6tPRGSmg0LBZKGyI6tWJVg?si=b875b7072e2b49c2&nd=1&dlsi=1fadd00621404c01

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