Australian Sports Turf Managers Association

Australia's peak industry body for Sports Turf Management

The ASTMA has compiled a range of Turf Management, Environmental, Research and general Management articles to assist in further developing Members education

		Education & Research
Turf Management Practices Climate Change - Impacts of COVID-19 Move from Superintendent to Racecourse Manager Sandringham Golf Links Reconstruction Season Savior - Stadiums Amongst A Pandemic Excellence in Golf Course Management Award 2020 Kew wins Environment and Sustainability Award 2020 TPC 2020 Education City Course Facility UTAS Stadium Kicking Goals Killara Reborn Maintenence Practices at Peninsula Kingswood The Science Behind the Surface at PK Designing Peninsula Kingswood HR & Management Policy Templates Volunteers at Royal Melbourne Hit a Home Run Turf Maintenance during the COVID-19 Pandemic Water Management Strategies Growing Degree Days Effective Sand Selection Understanding Perched Water Tables Perched Water Table Greens Construction Spraying 101 An Holistic Approach to Playing Surface Construction Underlying Problems - Soil Health Shady Business - Effects of Shade on Turfgrass Poa annua & Herbicide Resistance Managing Effective Soil Health 10 Tips for Greens Construction Winter Transitioning for Sportsfields & Grounds Lawn Tennis Courts - Pace & Perfection Going to Ground - The menace that is Ground Pearl Ticking the Boxes Managing Lone Workers Turf Producers Certification Soil Moisture Probes & Fraze Mowing for Poa Control Contractor Management Manuka Oval Test Cricket Wicket Preparations Understanding the Importance of Oxygen Wetting Agents Challenges of a Tropical Weather Golf Course Elite Lawn Tennis Courts New North Queensland Stadium Beyond a Dream - The Presidents Cup 2019 On the Mark at Royal Melbourne The Australian PGA Championship - Royal Pines		A Critical Partnership Irrigation - Scheduling Irrigation - Efficiency Irrigation - Water Quality Pre-Emergents 101 Taking the Next Step in Developing Your Career Fairway Patch Disease (BF1) Turf Varieties - Ultradwarfs: The Big Considerations Turf Varieties - Ultradwarfs: Australian Superintendents Considerations Zoysia grass use in green collars and bunker surrounds Sportsturf Management Bachelor Degree Sportsturf Management Education Review Research into Thatch-Mat Development on New Greens Toro Assistant Superintendent Internship Program Problem Patch - ERI diseases in Australia Turfgrass Experience Abroad All set for Sawgrass

		Environmental Management
		Making a Difference Hoiana's a Shore Thing Koalas on the Green Glenelg's Biodiversity Boost Doing it Yourself Starting From Scratch Course Management - The One Percenters Rising from the Ashes Riversdale Rejuvenation Hybrid Landscapes Bee Proactive Tournament Test Proving A Point Cape Wickham Links Expansion Victoria Golf Club reconstruction Around the Grounds Sustainable Sportsfields Cricket Wicket Soils Sports Industry Environmental Impact Glyph-ysteria? Peninsula Kingswood's Remnant Revival Outback Oasis Townsville GC Flood Recovery Improving Your Irrigation

		HR & Management
		End of the Line Dealing with Traumatic Times Compliance: The Cost of Injuries Managing Performance Employing New Staff Salary & Pay Increases Effective Communication Improving Staff Performance Workplace Culture Volunteers - Rallying the Troops Workplace Investigations Workplace Engagement Contractor or Employee? Importance of Balance The Team Behind Peninsula Kingswood Fighting Back from Injury