For more than than 50 years, the selection of seed mixes for greens on Nordic golf courses have been affected by two "schools": It's the British (Scottish) school that advocates red fescue greens, often with some common bent in the mix, and the American school that uses creeping bentgrass. Is it completely impossible to imagine a seed mix for Nordic golf greens with red fescue and creeping bentgrass?
Read the article and find out what the researchers think!
STERF is a research foundation that supports existing and future R&D efforts and delivers ‘ready-to-use research results’ that benefit the Nordic golf sector. STERF was set up in 2006 by the golf federations in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland and the Nordic Greenkeepers’ Associations.