or runoff, low potential for pesticide resistance, and demonstrated efficacy and compatibility with IPM. This treatment is also “Biologically-based”, as biological products and organisms that have shown efficacy in promoting turfgrass health and/or reducing...
management products and to evaluate the relative effect of our various management regimes. The EIQ model provides information on pesticide effects on non-target organisms, applicators and golfers. The superintendent chooses the lowest risk product amongst...

-place in production agriculture. The LTAR compares conventional management systems to alternative management such as organic or no-till agricultural systems (Posner and Hedtcke, 2008; Smith and Menalled, 2007). It is not uncommon to have 7 to 19 different components...
Island Golf Courses. 17 pp. [NY]. Posner, J.L. and J.L. Hedtcke.2008. Organic and conventional production systems in the Wisconsin integrated cropping systems trial: I Producivity 19902002. Agron. J., 100:253-260. Racke, K.D. 2000. Pesticides...

to avoid burning the turf.  Supplement with Iron (Fertilizer mixes with iron in the range of 2-5%).  Several amendments help improve plant and soil health including products such as Panacea, Soil Life, Rhapsody and Converted Organics. Another product...
, Civitas, an OMRI approved organic mineral oil supplement has demonstrated improved nutrient efficiency and plant resistance to disease. Refer to product labels for more information. Only use amendments with scientifically proven benefits.  No other...

by spring and fall applications. Check the Cornell Guidelines for management strategies or the names of herbicides that will be effective for the weed species present at your site. Time, money, and product will be wasted if herbicides are used improperly...
— • Are weeds at the right growth stage? Most herbicides are designed to work within a specific time frame. For example, preemergence products are effective only before germination. They are not effective on established weeds. • Do you have the proper equipment...

.g.. Erthrite); paper mill by-product composts such as Glatco-lite. Organic soil amendments should have a carbon -to-nitrogen ratio ofless than 3o to 1to prevent tying up soil nitrogen while they decompose. Although it might sound like a good idea, do not add...
years, the more dangerous insecticides and fungicides have been taken off the market for homeowners. But some consumers have lingering concerns about the health and environmental effects of certain products that are still available. In general, chemical...

El propósito de este manual es proporcionar orientación práctica para los administradores de campos de golf interesados en la reducción de pesticidas químicos y fertilizantes.