Velvet bentgrass / Brunven / Hundekvein / Hundehvene

Why is the use of velvet bentgrass so limited? There are several reasons for that, the most important probably being little experience and knowledge about velvet bentgrass management. Secondly, turfgrass breeding and variety development has mostly focused on other species.

Potential for velvet bentgrass on Nordic golf greens (pdf) 1.2 MB
Muligheter for hundekvein på golfgreener i Norden (norsk) (pdf) 1.1 MB
Potential för brunven på golfgreener i Norden (svensk) (pdf) 1.1 MB
Mulighederne for hundehvene på greens i Norden (dansk) (pdf) 5.8 MB

About STERF

STERF is a research foundation that supports existing and future R&D efforts and delivers ‘ready-to-use research results’ that benefit the Nordic golf sector. STERF was set up in 2006 by the golf federations in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland and the Nordic Greenkeepers’ Associations.