Turf grass winter survival
Grass species and varieties for severe winter climates
- Grass species and varieties for severe winter climates (pdf) 3.1 MB
- Gressarter og sorter for tøft vinterklima (norsk) (pdf) 3.1 MB
- Gräsarter och sorter för tufft vinterklimat (svensk) (pdf) 491.5 KB
- Græsarter og sorter til et hård vinterklima (dansk).pdf (pdf) 1.3 MB
- Vetrarþolnar grastegundir og afbrigði (icelandic) (pdf) 3.6 MB
- Heinälajit ja lajikkeet ankariin talvi-ilmastoihin (finnish) (pdf) 3.2 MB
Preparing golf greens for winter survival
Anoxia – When to break the ice?
Winter play on summer greens
Acclimation and winter stresses - What is killing our golf greens?
Winter protective covers - Usage of wraps to improve winter survival of golf greens
- Winter protective covers - Usage of wraps to improve winter survival of golf greens (pdf) 757.2 KB
- Vinterdekking av greener - Bruk av duker for bedre vinteroverlevelse av golfgreener (norsk) (pdf) 762.5 KB
- Vintertäckning av greener (svensk) (pdf) 775.4 KB
- Vinterdækning af greens (dansk) (pdf) 3.5 MB
Re-seeding and spring recovery from winter injuries
- Re-seeding and spring recovery from winter injuries (pdf) 1.7 MB
- Re-etablering etter vinterskader (norsk) (pdf) 1.5 MB
- Återetablering efter vinterskador (svensk) (pdf) 1.5 MB
- Re-etablering efter vinterskader (dansk) (pdf) 697.8 KB
- Uudiskylvöt ja palautuminen talvituhoista keväällä (Finnish) (pdf) 1.3 MB
- Endurræktun og endurheimt golfflata eftir vetrarskaða (Icelandic).pdf (pdf) 1.9 MB
Winter work on golf greens
Warm spells during the winter
Spring stresses - The difficult transition into a new growing season
- Spring stresses - The difficult transition into a new growing season (pdf) 1.1 MB
- Vårskader - Den vanskelige overgangen til ny vekstsesong (norsk) (pdf) 1.1 MB
- Vårskador - Den svåra övergången till en ny växtsäsong (svensk) (pdf) 2.9 MB
- Forårsskader - den vanskelige overgang til en ny vækstsæson (pdf) 2.9 MB
- Vágestir að vori - Krefjandi kaflaskil vetrar og sumars (Icelandic).pdf (pdf) 1.1 MB
Biotic damages
Experiences from impermeable winter covers
About STERF
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.
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