GC2030: Integrated Turf Management Projects

R&A Golf Course 2030 project

This discussion session, introduced by Dr Christian Spring, will provide progress updates on two of the R&A Golf Course 2030 research projects on Integrated Turf Management:

GB&I management of parkland greens - with Paul Woodham and Conor Nolan, STRI
Integrated Turf Management in Europe - with Maria Strandberg, STERF and Tanja Espevig, NIBIO
Discussing topics including challenges and opportunities, high quality playing surfaces and IPM, natural resources and climate change, regulations and the similarities and differences between the projects. Hear about the research carried out to date, early observations and future research objectives.

Presented by:
Maria Strandberg, STERF
Conor Nolan, Senior Turfgrass Agronomist, STRI Group
Tanja Espevig, NIBIO
Paul Woodham, General Manager of Agronomy, STRI Group
Dr Christian Spring, Research Operations Manager, STRI Group