Golf Science: Making Divot Resistant Grass
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 19:40
in Health & Medicine
Golf is a good walk spoiled, according to both proponents and detractors. It isn't just the outrageously fickle game that takes abuse, the golf courses, known for their calm scenic views and precise grass patterns, get hammered every day as well. Divots created by golf strokes are common and can be a costly problem for golf course maintenance operations. Although previous research has identified differences in divot recovery across species of bermudagrass and zoysiagrass, little has been developed about actual divot resistance.read more