SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR HEAD GREENKEEPER
We are announcing a selection procedure for the position of Head Greenkeeper on our 18-hole course in Prague.
Thanks to the chairman of the Czech Association of Greenkeepers
Hello friends, colleagues, partners,
At the beginning of my letter I would like to pour well-being into your mind.
It is not easy and I must admit that I cannot predict what is happening on my own, and this uncertainty is perhaps even worse than the current effects of the pandemic. But you need to rise above it, or at least try. Everyday work in our beloved field gives us a great opportunity to do so. Let us try to be fair and pleasant to each other so that we do not do things under the weight of circumstances that we might subsequently regret. There is never enough thanks and collegial “shaking hands”, although today is also just a phrase.
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PF 2021
Greenkeeping Scholarship Programme Hosted by Kristianstad’s Golf Club, Sweden
CSG educational webinars
I am pleased to say that we managed to implement a total of five educational webinars (in the Google Meet environment) during November and December on important topics, which were presented by leading experts from both us and the world. Each webinar was attended by 25 to 30 students, mainly members of the CSG. Each of the lectures (webinars) is recorded and can be viewed on our website www.czgreen.com in the member section (under the password).
Webinar 8.12 .: Disease interactions and fungicidal efficacy in the use of soil surfactants
On Tuesday 8.12. from 2 pm there will be an educational webinar on the topic:
Disease interactions and fungicidal efficacy in the use of soil surfactants – lecturer: Dr. Mike Fidanza of Pennsylvania State University
A recording of the lecture is available on this website (www.czgreen.com) in the member section.
Webinar Urban Grasslands
Biodiversity of golf courses and urban grasslands: Current knowledge and future trends International Webinar held by STERF and NIBIO 5th November 2020.
A link to the International Webinar organized by STERF and NIBIO on November 5, 2020 can be found in the member section. The record is available by the end of the year.
Karel Kubata, Martin Moravec
Webinars this week: 1) Interaction of soil and plant health with surfactants in soil and 2) Bacteria and soil structure in the current climatic situation
On Tuesday 1.12. from 2 pm there will be another educational webinar on the topic:
Interaction of soil and plant health with surfactants in soil, lecturer: Dr. Cale Bigelow of Purdue University.
On Thursday 3.12. from 2 pm there will also be an educational webinar on the topic:
Bacteria and soil structure in the current climatic situation, lecturer: Ing. Jaroslav Záhora, CSc., From MENDELU in Brno.
The link to both webinars is here: meet.google.com/wwo-axvv-pvj
Arboricultural conference
The Czech Horticultural Academy Mělník, a secondary school and a higher vocational school, a contributory organization, organizes online on Friday, December 4, 2020 arboricultural conference.
Webinar: Advances in the chemistry of surfactants in soil
On Tuesday 24.11. from 2 pm, the second educational webinar on the topic took place:
Advances in Soil Surfactant Chemistry, Lecturer – Dr. Stan Kostka from RhizoSolutions
A recording of the lecture is available on this website (www.czgreen.com) in the member section.
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