Turf Care Products USA
BASF Turf & Ornamentals develops and markets innovative solutions for weed, disease and insect control. For the turf professional and landscaper this means a powerful portfolio of leading herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide technologies that provide the optimal level of protection for both cool-season and warm-season turf and landscape beds.
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Home base: Manhattan Beach, California
Time with BASF: 5 years
Approach with customers: “A typical day for me is answering inquiries from distributors and end users. I do ride-alongs with distributor reps where we visit end users and help them address their pest challenges,” said Eckert.
Summer heat and humidity can stress turfgrass, leaving roots, blades and sheaths weakened and susceptible to disease infection.
Turf professionals should monitor the key environmental conditions, such as air and soil temperature, and leaf-canopy and root moisture, as well as examine turfgrass for mowing injuries to help avoid top summer diseases.
Judge Fales and his caddy fight to understand golf course superintendent Sam’s phone conversation about using Onetime® herbicide for better postemergent weed control. BASF Professional Turf & Ornamentals formulated Onetime herbicide with liquid quinclorac-based Drive® XLR8 herbicide, MCPP-P and dicamba, to help turf professionals control more than 70 broadleaf and grassy weeds.
February 08, 2010
October 14, 2009
