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Dr. Brosnan Dr. Brosnan Says Farewell
As many of you may have already heard, I have accepted a new position at the University of Tennessee beginning in August. I would like to thank you all for the support you have given me over the past year; University and industry support for turfgrass research and extension activities could not have been stronger. More »

2007 Univ. of Hawaii Turfgrass Survey Complete
Participation from the golf course industry was strong, with over 56 individuals identifying “Golf Course” as the type of property that they maintain. More »

Salt Applications Provide Effective Control of Hilograss
Over the past year, six different research trials have been conducted at the University of Hawaii investigating the efficacy of salt applications for control of hilograss (Paspalum conjugatum) and goosegrass (Eleusine indica) in seashore paspalum fairways and roughs.  More »

Seashore Paspalum Traffic Tolerance
Research evaluating the traffic tolerance of various seashore paspalum cultivars at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific has concluded. More »

Effects of PGRs and Nitrification Inhibiting Fertilizers on Seashore Paspalum
Studies investigating the effects of various plant growth regulators and nitrification inhibiting fertilizers on ‘Seadwarf’ seashore paspalum growth have concluded. More »

Register for Hawaii’s Premier Turfgrass Education Conference!
Registration for the 2008 Landscape Industry Council of Hawaii (LICH) Conference and Trade Show is now open. [More »]

June 20 – 11th-  Annual PACE Turfgrass Research Seminar, Bahia Resort Hotel, San Diego. Contact PACE Turfgrass, 858-272-9897, http://www.paceturf.org

June 28- Certified Landscape Technician Field Exam. Kona, Hawaii. Contact Jay Deputy, 808-956-2150, deputy@hawaii.edu

July 26- Certified Landscape Technician Field Exam. Kauai, Hawaii. Contact Jay Deputy, 808-956-2150, deputy@hawaii.edu

September 18th – HGCSA Annual Golf Tournament. Waikele G.C. Contact Clarence Nakatsukasa, 808-220-6054, nakatsukc003@hawaii.rr.com

September 19th – HGCSA Annual Educational Seminar. Hawaii Prince Hotel.  Contact Clarence Nakatsukasa, 808-220-6054, nakatsukc003@hawaii.rr.com
    When will silica sand become too expensive for your budget?
    It already is too expensive
When it reaches $150 dollars a ton
When it reaches $180 dollars a ton
When it reaches $200 dollars a ton
I will always make room in the budget for silica sand
 
    

A Special Thanks...
We would like to thank many groups for your on-going support of the University of Hawaii Turfgrass Program. More »


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