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Back to EpisodesSand topdressing matched to clipping volume, with Bjarni Hannesson
Episode 205
Published 8 hours ago
Description
I've updated my recommendation for the sand quantity to apply for every unit of clipping volume harvested, if your goal is to keep surface organic material constant. Bjarni and I discussed topdressing by this method and the new equation that finds this sand amount.
- We discussed this post: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/sand-topdressing-ratios-clipping-volume/
- The PACE Turf table of sand rates based on surface organic material is at https://www.paceturf.org/public/sand-and-clipping-volume
- Bjarni and I discussed the spring green-up and growth from adding sand: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/turfgrass-mystery-the-case-of-the-greener-grass/
- Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
- Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
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