What's normal for OM2? (the total organic material at the surface of a putting green)
I discuss the total OM on putting greens in the top 0 to 2 cm (0.8 inches), along with fertilizer, disruption, OM accumulation rate, and a new slider at the top of the ATC home page.
I discuss these blog posts.
- Whats normal for OM2: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/whats-normal-for-om2/
- Playability, putting green disruption, and scheduling: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/playability-disruption-and-scheduling-notification-note/
- Fertilizer supply vs nutrient use: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/fertilizer-supply-vs-nutrient-use/
- One simple trick to better greens: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/one-simple-trick-better-greens/
- Maximum organic matter, not minimum, should be the goal: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/max-om-in-soil-as-a-goal/
Watch this episode on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/OvZmGMme6qU
Subscribe to my new podcast, Turf Without Borders, at https://turfwb.asianturfgrass.com/subscribe
Register for the Canadian Golf Course Management Conference in Niagara Falls at https://ogsa.ca/golfsupers-2025thecanadian/
Register for the Canadian Golf Course Management Conference in Niagara Falls at https://ogsa.ca/golfsupers-2025thecanadian/
Register for the BIGGA Continue to Learn programme in Harrogate: https://www.btme.org.uk/continue-to-learn.html
Register for my seminar at the GCSAA Conference and Show: https://gcsaaconference.com/education/session-detail?evt_id=737742c0-bb52-4192-ab34-f06c2413df04&ses_id=d85db2dc-ec5b-48c4-820f-57abce2a5193
If you'd like to attend the 15th International Turfgrass Research Conference in Japan, here's a direct link to the conference website: https://itrc2025.turfsociety.com/
Creators and Guests
Host
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.
