Golf Course 2030 Survey Poa/Bent Greens on a Parkland Golf Course Please complete if you manage Poa/Agrostis Greens on a Parkland Golf Course to support the R&A GC2030 Project. OK Question Title * 1. What region are you located in? Scotland Ireland Wales North England Central SW England SE England OK Question Title * 2. What is the total area of your putting surface? 5,000m2 or smaller 5-10,000m2 10-15,000m2 15-20,000m2 OK Question Title * 3. When using an Integrated Turf Management (ITM) strategy, please rank the following in order of importance (1 most - 6 least important) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lower organic matter 1 2 3 4 5 6 Reducing leaf wetness 1 2 3 4 5 6 Aeration 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sand top dressing 1 2 3 4 5 6 Improving sward composition 1 2 3 4 5 6 Non pesticidal alternatives OK Question Title * 4. Please indicate total number of Synthetic Plant Protection Products (SPPP) applied over the last 12 months, including spot treatments, and why. (Greens only) Total number of SPPP applied Target disease, pest or weed January 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken January Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach January Target disease, pest or weed menu February 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken February Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach February Target disease, pest or weed menu March 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken March Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach March Target disease, pest or weed menu April 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken April Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach April Target disease, pest or weed menu May 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken May Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach May Target disease, pest or weed menu June 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken June Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach June Target disease, pest or weed menu July 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken July Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach July Target disease, pest or weed menu August 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken August Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach August Target disease, pest or weed menu September 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken September Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach September Target disease, pest or weed menu October 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken October Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach October Target disease, pest or weed menu November 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken November Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach November Target disease, pest or weed menu December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spot treatment Non pesticidal approach taken December Total number of SPPP applied menu Microdochium Anthracnose Take-all Patch Fairy Ring Dollar Spot Moss Broadleaved weeds Earthworms Insects Multiple target approach December Target disease, pest or weed menu OK Question Title * 5. Please rank the below in order of concern Most concerned about Least concerned about Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Most concerned about Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Microdochium patch Least concerned about Anthracnose Anthracnose Most concerned about Anthracnose Anthracnose Anthracnose Anthracnose Anthracnose Anthracnose Anthracnose Least concerned about Take-all patch Take-all patch Most concerned about Take-all patch Take-all patch Take-all patch Take-all patch Take-all patch Take-all patch Take-all patch Least concerned about Fairy rings Fairy rings Most concerned about Fairy rings Fairy rings Fairy rings Fairy rings Fairy rings Fairy rings Fairy rings Least concerned about Dollar spot Dollar spot Most concerned about Dollar spot Dollar spot Dollar spot Dollar spot Dollar spot Dollar spot Dollar spot Least concerned about Insects Insects Most concerned about Insects Insects Insects Insects Insects Insects Insects Least concerned about Weeds Weeds Most concerned about Weeds Weeds Weeds Weeds Weeds Weeds Weeds Least concerned about Moss Moss Most concerned about Moss Moss Moss Moss Moss Moss Moss Least concerned about OK Question Title * 6. How would you describe your putting surfaces during intensive rainfall? Will routinely pond on the surface Water is slow to drain away (days) Water drains relatively quickly (hours) Water rarely ponds on the surface Most severely affected green Most severely affected green Will routinely pond on the surface Most severely affected green Water is slow to drain away (days) Most severely affected green Water drains relatively quickly (hours) Most severely affected green Water rarely ponds on the surface Least severely affected green Least severely affected green Will routinely pond on the surface Least severely affected green Water is slow to drain away (days) Least severely affected green Water drains relatively quickly (hours) Least severely affected green Water rarely ponds on the surface OK Question Title * 7. How would you describe air movement/sunshine on your putting surfaces? Unrestricted air movement and sunshine Blocked from prevailing wind but open other sides Limited airflow and sunshine Open on one side Completely surrounded Most severely affected green Most severely affected green Unrestricted air movement and sunshine Most severely affected green Blocked from prevailing wind but open other sides Most severely affected green Limited airflow and sunshine Most severely affected green Open on one side Most severely affected green Completely surrounded Least severely affected green Least severely affected green Unrestricted air movement and sunshine Least severely affected green Blocked from prevailing wind but open other sides Least severely affected green Limited airflow and sunshine Least severely affected green Open on one side Least severely affected green Completely surrounded OK Question Title * 8. How would you describe the entry and exit points on your putting surfaces? At least 4 visable points to spread wear 3 visable points Only 2 points, others may require roping Only one visable point, others may require extensive roping Only one with no other available points Most severely affected green Most severely affected green At least 4 visable points to spread wear Most severely affected green 3 visable points Most severely affected green Only 2 points, others may require roping Most severely affected green Only one visable point, others may require extensive roping Most severely affected green Only one with no other available points Least severely affected green Least severely affected green At least 4 visable points to spread wear Least severely affected green 3 visable points Least severely affected green Only 2 points, others may require roping Least severely affected green Only one visable point, others may require extensive roping Least severely affected green Only one with no other available points OK Question Title * 9. How would you describe the pinnable area on your putting surfaces? > 50% of the putting surface 40-50% of the putting surface 30-40% of the putting surface 20-30% of the putting surface < 20% of the putting surface Most severely affected green Most severely affected green > 50% of the putting surface Most severely affected green 40-50% of the putting surface Most severely affected green 30-40% of the putting surface Most severely affected green 20-30% of the putting surface Most severely affected green < 20% of the putting surface Least severely affected green Least severely affected green > 50% of the putting surface Least severely affected green 40-50% of the putting surface Least severely affected green 30-40% of the putting surface Least severely affected green 20-30% of the putting surface Least severely affected green < 20% of the putting surface OK Question Title * 10. How would you describe the botanical composition of your putting surfaces? 100% AMG 75% AMG & 25% bent 50% AMG & bent 25% AMG & 75% bent 100% bent Most severely affected green Most severely affected green 100% AMG Most severely affected green 75% AMG & 25% bent Most severely affected green 50% AMG & bent Most severely affected green 25% AMG & 75% bent Most severely affected green 100% bent Least severely affected green Least severely affected green 100% AMG Least severely affected green 75% AMG & 25% bent Least severely affected green 50% AMG & bent Least severely affected green 25% AMG & 75% bent Least severely affected green 100% bent OK Question Title * 11. Please answer the below questions to the best of your ability for greens only (total per annum) Total Nitrogen (kg/ha) Total Phosphorus (kg/ha) Total Potassium (kg/ha) Total Rainfall (mm) Total top dressing applied (tonne/ha) Number of SPPP applications OK Question Title * 12. In the last 12 months how many days play have been disrupted due to significant hole closures? <10 days 10-30 days 30-60 days 60-90 days 90 days + OK Question Title * 13. In the last 24 months have you had to limit water to areas of the course due to water shortages? Yes No OK Question Title * 14. What is the age of your irrigation system? <5 years 5-10 years 10-20 years 20-30 years 30 years + Pump Pump <5 years Pump 5-10 years Pump 10-20 years Pump 20-30 years Pump 30 years + Mainline Mainline <5 years Mainline 5-10 years Mainline 10-20 years Mainline 20-30 years Mainline 30 years + Storage tank Storage tank <5 years Storage tank 5-10 years Storage tank 10-20 years Storage tank 20-30 years Storage tank 30 years + Sprinkler heads Sprinkler heads <5 years Sprinkler heads 5-10 years Sprinkler heads 10-20 years Sprinkler heads 20-30 years Sprinkler heads 30 years + Control panel Control panel <5 years Control panel 5-10 years Control panel 10-20 years Control panel 20-30 years Control panel 30 years + Other Other <5 years Other 5-10 years Other 10-20 years Other 20-30 years Other 30 years + OK Question Title * 15. Where is your water supply from? Mains Bore hole Streams Reservoir Recapture rainwater Pond Other (please specify) OK DONE
