John Mann discussed creeping bentgrass and green couch (Cynodon) management in Melbourne's Sandbelt.

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Hazel Manarang is the senior golf course superintendent for Golforce Incorporated in the Philippines and is assigned to the 36 holes at The Orchard, with Tifeagle on the Palmer Course and Sea Isle 2000 seashore paspalum on the Player Course.

For the sand topdressing amount, 500 cubic meters spread over 6 acres is about 20 mm of sand.

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Bjarni Hannesson is the course manager at Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar near Reykjavik, Iceland. We talked about the golfing season, tee times that nearly reach 22:00, wind speeds and green speed, the types of grasses used, and robotic mowers.
STERF's ROBO-GOLF site: https://sterf.org/projects/robo-golf/
ROBO-GOLF final report: https://sterf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ROBO-GOLF_final-report-to-STERF.pdf

Annotated photo gallery of golf courses in Iceland: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/turfgrass-in-iceland/
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