SportsTurf

John Mascaro is President of Turf-Tec International John Mascaro's Photo Quiz www.stma.org April 2015 | SportsTurf 17 Can you identify this sports turf problem? Problem: Brown circles with green centers of various shapes Turfgrass area: Stadium grounds Location: Jacksonville, Florida Grass Variety: St. Augustine Background illustration courtesy of istockphoto.com John Mascaro is President of Turf-Tec International Answer to John Mascaro's Photo Quiz on Page 21

• Cover
• Contents
• From the Sidelines
• STMA President's Message
• Alternate insect controls for sports turf: what works and what doesn’t!
• Cultural practices & guidelines for low-budget athletic fields
• John Mascaro’s Photo Quiz
• Update on field paint technologies from the manufacturers
• How mowing affects turf
• Dale Getz, CSFM, CSE, The Toro Company
• Project management for sports turf managers
• Growing their own fields: the “new normal” for professional sports turf facilities
• Irrigation water quality for sports turf in the Northeast Field of the Year
• College Softball: John Cropp Stadium, University of Kentucky
• New products for sports turf management
• STMA in Action
• STMA Chapter Contacts
• Marketplace
• Advertisers' Index
• Q&A