If you missed them, these articles and links from the past month may be of interest to turfgrass managers in Asia:

The program for Sustainable Turfgrass Management in Asia 2015, from 9 to 11 March in Pattaya, has been announced.

Understanding or misunderstanding the MLSN guidelines.

Frank Rossi and Doug Soldat talked on TurfNet RADIO about potassium, autumn nitrogen fertilizer, and more.

Am I getting anything out of this product?

You can see the progression of bermudagrass putting greens through history just by the stolons #TNTurf pic.twitter.com/BUOelSGWdp

— Eric Reasor (@TurfBlade) October 2, 2014

Presentation from Hawaii: the secret to preventing nutrient deficiencies.

Cool-season grass, at the Singapore National Stadium? How is that working out?

Good irrigation design is important during dry weather pic.twitter.com/G6JrvcIAzN

— Brett Morris (@brettmorris73) October 23, 2014

Presentations from Chambers Bay: shade (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Green) and nutrients (Leaves of Grass).

Presentations from Idaho: nutrient requirements and nutrient availability.

What happens to the turf when a golf course closes down?

Should good-performing turf be classified as requiring more nutrients in the soil?

Sand rootzones and soil organic matter in GCM China.

Does adding more K in autumn promote stronger cells?

Do covers help germination - hell yes pic.twitter.com/Nosa52xZvZ

— Albert Bancroft (@alban3074) October 26, 2014

What happens when one measures the firmness of greens, approaches, and fairways?

The salesmen all suggest calcium.

Presentation from Oregon State University: all you need to know about turfgrass nutrition in one lecture.

Estimating evapotranspiration.

Soil temperatures, air temperatures, and growth potential.

Grass growth and its relation to water use.

Please use a different extraction method.

Nutrient availability and fearmongering.

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