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For the fairways and tees , Martin turned to DSV ’ s 3-way rye mix , renowned for its quick establishment , vibrant colour , and disease resistance . The impact was profound . “ The strike rate was really good ,” Martin reflects , “ and it keeps coverage throughout the season , even going into winter .” Remarkably , this season marked the first time in years that the tees remained disease-free — a testament to the efficacy of DSV ’ s seed .
“ We have not had to put a fungicide on the tees at all ,” adds Martin . “ That is extremely remarkable when you consider that it has been so wet and warm – perfect conditions for disease to thrive .”
With its proven track record of performance , reliability , and innovation , DSV ’ s seed mixtures instil confidence with every application , ensuring that the areas it is applied at Kibworth remain vibrant and disease-free year-round .
“ I am confident every time we apply DSV seeds . I know it is going to come through and deliver good results ,” affirms Martin .
Backed by decades of research and expertise , DSV ’ s seed mixtures continue to redefine standards of quality and performance , offering greenkeepers and course managers like Martin the tools they need to achieve remarkable results .
As Martin ’ s journey at Kibworth Golf Club continues , the future looks brighter than ever . With products like DSV EuroGrass seed mixtures leading the charge , the club is poised for continued success and excellence in greenkeeping practices .
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