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Tuesday February 4, 2014 Top Seller New Seminar Developing a Sustainable Zoysiagrass Management Program-An Intensive Study Driving Revenue While Mastering Pace of Play Enhanced Weed Management for Warm-Season Turfgrass Golf Course Tree Management from Top to Bottom Room W204A Room W205A Room W304F Room W206A Steve Southard, CGCS, Golf Operations Manager, City of Loveland; President, Pace and Production, LLC (formerly Weed Control for Warm Season Golf Courses) John Ball, Ph.D., Professor of Forestry, South Dakota State University James Brosnan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee (1002-01) Trees can become liabilities rather than assets if their placement and care is neglected. This comprehensive program will reveal the essentials of tree care when turf management is the priority. You will: Milton C. Engelke, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus and Consulting Agronomist, Turfgrass Development, Inc. (1004-01) Understand zoysiagrass use on greens, tees and fairways with this no-nonsense approach to maintenance programs. Develop a sustainable management program, minimizing cultural inputs and budgets while maximizing turf performance. Learn to: * Understand how the root zone works, regardless of its location * Recognize the purpose of cultural practices, including grooming, verticutting, aerification and venting * Maximize turf performance and minimize the use of pesticides and fertilizers * Ownership and policy decisions that affect playing times * Maintenance practices that contribute to slow play * Ranger training and practices * Clubhouse policies and procedures Gerald M. Henry, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Environmental Turfgrass Science, University of Georgia (667-01) Discover the full range of chemical and cultural weed management strategies for your warm-season golf course. Attendees will learn to maximize the efficacy and turf safety of new herbicides and plant regulators for warmseason turfgrass. Special emphasis will be placed on weed management strategies to prevent the onset of herbicide resistance. Attendees will also learn to: * Implement integrated weed management strategies for use on warm-season golf course turf using both cultural and chemical techniques * Maximize the efficacy and turf safety of new herbicides for warm-season golf course turf * Access electronic resources for weed control information through land grant institutions * Gain an understanding of the current state of herbicide resistance in warmseason turf and learn strategies to curb the rate of resistance development 43 Visit us at golfindustryshow.com * Understand the relationship between trees and turf * Avoid tree/root putting green conflicts * Better manage tree canopies for improved performance of turf * Place and plant trees so they enhance rather than distract from the golf experience SEMINARS * Manage root zone moisture and organic matter (596-01) You CAN improve the flow of golfers around your golf course. Improved pace of play can increase your revenue. This seminar will outline a 10-step program for improving the pace of play at your course while maintaining high production levels. Much more than slow golfers, pace of play is affected by a variety of factors. Become the pace of play expert at your facility by examining:  http://www.golfindustryshow.com

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