Products - Athletic Turf

PBI-Gordon Corp. announces EPA approval of new fungicide

November 6, 2019By AT Staff

PBI-Gordon Corporation announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved Union Fungicide SC (pending state registration). It will be available for sale in early 2020. Testing has shown that Union is effective in the preventative and curative treatment of Pythium diseases (blight, damping-off, root dysfunction, root rot), brown patch, anthracnose, cool-weather brown patch, yellow patch, fairy ring, gray... read more

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John Deere recalls Gator due to crash hazard

September 16, 2019By AT Staff

John Deere announced a voluntary recall of its XUV835 Gator utility vehicles. The company says that due to improper routing, the plastic sheathing on the throttle cable can melt, causing the throttle to stick. This could result in the operator not being able to stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard. About 19,730 units were sold in the U.S. and... read more

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Meso 4SC Select receives registration in California

September 16, 2019By AT Staff

Meso 4SC Select from Prime Source received registration in the state of California. Meso 4SC Select is an herbicide used for both pre- and post-emergent control of more than 45 broadleaf weeds and grasses in turfgrass. It can be effectively used for weed control prior to and when seeding of specific types of turfgrasses. “The registration of Meso 4SC Select... read more

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Exmark introduces Commercial 30 X-Series walk-behind mower

August 15, 2019By AT Staff

Exmark introduced its new Commercial 30 X-Series model. With a new, more powerful engine and transmission, the Commercial 30 X-Series is a more productive option. According to Exmark Product Manager, Lenny Mangnall, the Commercial 30 X-Series is an evolution of the company’s original Commercial 30 model, introduced in 2013. “With 40 percent more cut area per pass than the industry-standard 21-inch walk-behind... read more

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Cheetah Pro herbicide receives approval in California

July 18, 2019By AT Staff

Nufarm Americas announced the approval of Cheetah Pro nonselective herbicide in California. Cheetah Pro provides fast and effective control of grass, sedge and broadleaf weeds in a variety of turf settings, the company said. Previously approved in 46 states, Cheetah Pro will be available to California distributors in 2-by-2.5-gallon units and 30-gallon drums beginning mid-July with 4-by-one-gallon units available in... read more

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