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August

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1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 GCSAA to conduct exclusive research: Withdraws funding slated for USGA
1 The heavy-handed approach?
1 Environmental liability at issue on finance front
1 Ransomes America working to sort out consumer confusion
1 Course owners explore the intricacies of group buying
News
3 News in brief
3 Golf Summit set for Oct. 21-23
3 Developer takes approval process to the people
3 NGF commissions environmental study
3 1991 average daily-fee maintenance expenses
4 Troubled course reopens despite flagging sales on home front
4 Real-estate-based developers still paying the price
5 Sierra Club kills muni expansion
5 Course slated for ex-smelting site
5 Insects invade Coachella Valley; superintendents fighting back
5 Pros to pay for improvements at Indy courses?
5 Indiana DEM reorganizes
6 Judge sides with McLoughlin in libel suit against GCSAA
6 GCSAA update
6 -Pacific Rim office opens in Singapore
6 -Four seminars offered this year
7 Tribe supports course project
7 N.Y. developer toes the line
7 Golf Course Europe gains momentum
8 Putting course debuts in San Diego
8 Private CC may turn public
8 Guettler ahead of schedule
8 Course at heart of N.C. land battle
8 Bay area course plans dealt blow
9 Water costs ground airport project
9 According to Hawaiian super: 'Golf's good for the atmosphere'
9 Landscapes Unlimited a party in contract suit
9 Conference center, 36 holes planned for Vernon, N.J.
9 Strong opposition to Ooma II complex emerges in Kona
   
10 From the editor: Dwindling research funds force firms' hands
10 Golf industry is not insulated from 'society of bizarrity'
10 Letters: [Mesh grid technology]
11 Better specific and in-depth evaluations needed in national tests
11 Best Sand employee Neil dies from motorcycle crash
Maintenance
13 Briefs
13 Simmering in Death Valley's mega-heat
13 With a giddy-yup, mush...
13 Turf pioneer Beard retires
13 Jensen promotes Kirchhoff
14 Super focus: Gary Bennett: Much can be forgiven with great greens
15 Musser Foundation chooses three graduate students for scholarships
15 Pesticide container report sent to Congress
20 USGA 'will make up' for funding loss
Regional reports
18 Buffalograss scores well
18 Cactus & Pine busy
18 Clark takes over Cactus & Pine
18 Gray appointed at Starr Pass
18 Missouri field, golf day set
18 Michigan event announced
18 WTGCSA hosts tourney
18 Hutcherson recognized
19 Hands-on field day in N.C.
19 Pennington Seed honored
19 Florida show takes shape
19 Sterling hired
Product feature
21 Scrutinizing ryegrasses: Major strides continue to be made in breeding research
21 Turfgrass tests very useful - If you use them correctly
26 Heat, drought sock seed yield, mean high prices
Development
27 Briefs
27 A horse and bogey show...
27 Norman brings Mackenzie look to American 18
28 A carriage for 4 on Mackinac Isle
28 Irwin signs to design N.C. layout
29 Builders add education and certification to conference
29 Jack Nicklaus' addition to Reynolds Plantation opens: Great Waters GC hailed as challenging 18 for Georgia community on Lake Oconee
30 Banff area pushing for major golf development
31 Perry Dye opens European office, inks first pact
31 Legends opens North Course, readies South
32 Courses approved
32 Courses newly planned in U.S. and Canada
32 Mulligan nine looks to add through subtraction
34 Dogwood Course opens at Garden Valley Golf Resort
34 Study: Average Canadian plays more than the average Yank
34 Virginia reports pent-up demand
35 Proposed wetlands changes would clarify definitions
35 Palm Harbor undergoing greens, tees renovation
36 CMX Golf formed
36 Graham signs for Indonesian project
37 Hills designing third 18 at Bonita Bay
Management
39 Briefs
39 Maintenance for hire: Best of both worlds?
39 -Payroll woes solved at municipal complex
39 -Marshall, Riesenberg barnstorm with personal HydroJects in tow
39 Five added to Club Corp. fleet
39 Ruling ensures equal-opportunity tee times
40 New publication tracks trends in daily fee, resort management
41 The ups & downs of regional buying
Supplier business
43 Briefs
43 Composting makes sense; but will it make money?
43 ConSyst passes muster with EPA - finally
43 Laying the groundwork
43 Werner replaces retiring Wehner at Miles
43 RISE Annual Meeting set for nation's capital, Sept. 12-14
44 Jacklin cultivates relations with Chinese turf industry
44 Turf Merchants sold to Warren's Nurseries
44 ITODA names Davis executive director
45 Sharek retires from Melex; promotions ensue
46 Jake earns Governor's Award
47 Irrigation update: Irrigation Assoc. plans seminars to complement November conference
   
48 New products
50 Golf course marketplace
51 New literature: Doak designs second career as a book author
52 Calendar
54 On the green: Hammering away at a maintenance nightmare: Burning Tree CC staff solves drainage problem
54 Advertisers' index
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