Ronny R. Duncan, Ph.D., Retired Professor, University of Georgia
William T. Hiers, CGCS, The Old Collier Golf Club, Florida

(560-01-12) In with the new grass and out with the old: seashore paspalum vs. hybrid bermudagrass. Learn about the preparation and maintenance strategies needed to achieve tournament-quality putting surfaces with the seashore paspalum --from planting to grow-in, to remediation and final manicuring for the putting surface.  Discussions will include periodic input from superintendents who have been invited to talk about their personal preparations for tournaments being played on this grass.

Seminar details:

• Date: Monday, Feb. 27, 2012
• Time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Location: Las Vegas, Riviera Hotel, Grand Ballroom H
• Education points: 0.7 education points
• Cost: $150 member, $225 nonmember

This seminar is offered as part of the 2012 GCSAA Education Conference.