Physical testing of golf putting green rootzones & soil nutrient sampling with Brian Mavis

Brian joined me to discuss his recommended soil sampling strategy for an 18 hole golf course. We also discussed what he teaches in a 2 hour GCSAA seminar on physical testing.

Mavis Consulting website with lots of resources: http://mavisconsulting.com/

This blog post on soil sampling got the Doublecut treatment: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/composite-samples-1/

Brian's article on turf testing techniques from GCM magazine: https://www.gcmonline.com/course/maintenance/news/turf-testing-techniques

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Micah Woods
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Micah Woods
I'm chief scientist at the Asian Turfgrass Center and director of the @paceturf information service. Some current projects include #OM246, #ClipVol, and #MLSN.
Physical testing of golf putting green rootzones & soil nutrient sampling with Brian Mavis
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