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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Winter hangover lingers in Midwest: Crown damage, desiccation rampant |
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Savvy superintendent: Survey: Benefits on the rise |
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Jacksonville restoration still in limbo |
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By leaps and bounds |
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Palmer Mgmt. has grand expansion plans |
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News |
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In brief |
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Before and after |
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Violence, death pull plug on Mexican project |
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Two new holes approved at Olympic Club |
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Horse park gallops into golf business |
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Ala. designer readies course |
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Champion Hills subject of major N.C. regrassing effort |
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Hope for new par-3 course encourages Calif. golfers |
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La. expansion should be ready for Labor Day |
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Golf developer steps to plate in Va. |
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Tenn., Nicklaus may join forces on two more courses |
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S.C. state park track set for Bermuda switch |
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Holes uncovered at Texas layout |
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Veterans department closes N. Chicago links |
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Martty to revamp Mississippi layout |
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Remodel likely for Ill. facility |
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Facelift finished at Kansas track |
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Dayton tightens up on employee greens fee giveaways |
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Financial woes force city to seek volunteers to maintain golf course |
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Citizens unite to save Minnesota golf property |
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Lowes San Antonio design set to begin construction |
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Timbers: First female-designed course in Mich. |
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Seattle raises fees at its three munis |
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NGF charter members reach century mark |
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Bristol's Clear Creek work nearly complete |
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From the Editor |
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What's Audubon and what's not |
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After tough winter, the virtue is communicating patience |
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Letters |
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-Distributors will survive through service |
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-Listening to all voices |
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-Name designs more costly |
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-Study's author responds |
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Commentary |
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If you read the Development Letter, you'd already know this stuff |
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GCN development letter contact information |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Audubon hails supers' rising involvement |
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The report is in: Plastic spikes vs. metal and none |
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Q&A: U-Cal research shedding light on water use [Interview] |
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On the green: Latshaw's poa attackus plan at Merion |
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Super focus: Carlson - sans chemicals - keeps Squaw Creek sparkling |
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Studies have tested various effects of golf shoes |
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USGA off the record: Wildlife Links awards first grants for research |
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Shop talk: Pumphouse a veritable storage gold mine |
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Where they're going: The Legends Group hires Buchen to head up eight golf courses |
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Kansans find zoysia drought tolerance better with less frequent water |
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Nicklaus names Sanders Turf Super of the Year |
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Cornell student Dalthorp chosen for Musser's Excellence Award |
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Goosegrass woes? Old Waverly's Colloredo balances nature with weed control |
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Fall-prep, spring-recovery lessons learned from winter kill of '95-96 |
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UMo scientists: More N equals less zoysia root mass |
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Zoysiagrasses the emphasis of UCal-Riverside scientists |
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New literature |
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Doak's Confidential Guide spills the beans and pops the cork |
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[Bookshelf] |
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Regional news |
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Cactus & Pine elects Nevitt |
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Palm gains certification |
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Georgia supports research |
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The topic: Irrigation |
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Weather station report |
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Weather stations join space, subterranean ages |
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Disease forecasts are strength of future stations |
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Acquisitions: DTN buys Broadcast Partners and, with it, GolfLinks network |
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Hand-held unit detects lightning |
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Thorguard expands products |
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With technological advances, sights high for future of stations |
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Development |
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Briefs |
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Q&A: Palmer-Seay team: A time-honored tradition |
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Better relations, products are GCBAA's new goal |
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Builders facing trouble collecting final payments |
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Wogan solo no more |
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GolfLinks Design inks design on 'great track of land' |
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Fazio's domain: Virginia Beach, Hilton Head |
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Golf Engineering finishes renovation |
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Maryland governor hails board approval of Rocky Gap resort as tourism boost |
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Kay hits century mark in courses |
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School hires Weed Design |
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For Serafin, 'twin bill' summertime openings |
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Sea Village adds 9 |
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Muirhead's newest 'theme' design takes shape on Luzon |
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Asian Roundup: Third Nicklaus joins world of architecture; Palmer, 8 others design 18 in Philippines |
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GCBAA reprints cost estimating booklet |
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Doak's Renaissance begins work on Quail Crossing |
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Fort Ord could expand by 5 new courses |
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Management |
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Briefs |
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Masters Golf Corp. readies to expand northward: Florida firm adds Orlando facility, bringing portfolio to 8 |
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Marketing idea of the month: Breakfast meetings help attract business |
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Legal corner: Avoiding employee suits a matter of attending to details |
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Ohio clubs turn to new computerized marketing scheme |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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Acquisitions |
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-Belgian firm buys fertilizer foothold in U.S. |
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-NFAI umbrella covers Sustane |
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-TerraBiotics line adds Hydretain |
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-Century bolsters Mid-Atlantic presence |
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Education: Ransomes will sponsor GCSAA seminar program |
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New product of the month |
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Approved: Zeneca's Reward expands water-use |
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Milorganite marks 70 years of fertilizer & saving landfill space |
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Seed Research of Oregon honors its Course and Researcher of the Year |
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MMSD singled out for environmental leadership by GD |
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Smith honored |
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St. Andrews, Gleneagles sign with Ransomes: Marketing strategy adds Scottish resort to list, which includes Pebble Beach |
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Bonetti on board with Golf Ventures |
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AgrEvo awards Nutralene contract to Nu-Gro Corp. |
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New distribution for Homestead |
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AgrEvo's Maske elected to Musser Foundation board |
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Jake's NewsReel honored |
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Schaffer, Perry join sales force at The Vigoro Corp. |
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Turf producers award research grants for '95-96 |
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In soil aeration litigation, Round 1 goes to Verti-Drain manufacturers |
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Barenbrug USA sets sights on U.S. golf market |
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Mid-Am names directors |
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New products |
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Classified marketplace |
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Calendar |
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Golf course marketplace |
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Advertisers' index |
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The public arena |
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-KSL Recreation ventures into Southeastern resort market |
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-NGF schedules Net seminar for October |
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