Golfdom, March 2017
Increased Rolling of Fairways can an Average of 50 University of Massachusetts Stockbridge School of Agriculture TEST SUMMARY Plots were unrolled Rolled 3 times week Rolled 4 times week Double roll 2 days Rolled 6 times week Double roll 3 days For years rolling was just for greens Today you could be in for a big surprise Different fungicide spray schedules were tested Threshold vs Calendar at 21 day intervals and initial results indicate rolling can reduce fungicide applications if threshold based spray programs are used by 40 to 50 This should be a major cost reduction if further test plots confirm this Testing will continue next year on fungicide application as well as the effectiveness of rolling at reducing dollar spot thatch and clipping yields Geunhwa Jung and Jay Popko Stockbridge School of Agriculture More rollers with more features than anyone 1967 2017 50 YEARS
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