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C VERING THE WORL A Passion for Excellence Consistently improving and setting new standards is only possible when you care passionately about what you do. At Johnsons our passion is quality sports turf and our objective is to help turf management professionals deliver perfect sports surfaces 365 days of the year. Johnsons, a history of success Established in 1820, Johnsons Sports Seed mixtures have an unequalled reputation for technical excellence. Excellence that has consistently produced quality sports turf, reflecting the standards set by the people who use them – Groundcare professionals. Johnsons remains the only dedicated sports turf seed range in the UK and are major supporters to the industry we serve. It is through close relationships with the sector’s leading associations: turf managers, agronomists, as well as the worlds largest seed breeders, that we are able to bring you a strong line up of sports turf seed mixtures year on year! It is no surprise that every year more of the UK’s leading turf management professionals choose Johnsons Sports Seed. Quality research and technical support Johnsons Sports Seed mixtures are produced by the world’s largest grass breeder and producer, DLF, who continually make significant investment in staff and facilities across the globe to support this vital area. Close links with leading independent organisations such as: STRI, TGA, BIGGA, ILI and GMA ensure that all products are independently tested for proven results. Breeding and mixture trials of all species are grown and evaluated in the UK and Ireland with customers always welcome to visit these sites. All this means Johnsons Sports Seed mixtures remain at the forefront of technical development in amenity grass and allows our experienced team of national technical managers to deliver sound advice on mixture and cultivar selection, field support and maintenance. Purity you can rely on ‘DLF Select’ is an initiative that brings together a number of processes throughout our supply chain to increase the purity of our seed. The pinnacle is a grade that ensures zero weeds, zero poa and zero coarse grasses to bring a consistent supply of high purity seed for demanding sports turf managers. ‘DLF Select’ grade seed is available on a number of high-performance Johnsons Sports Seed mixtures. Discover the benefits of Tetraploid Ryegrass As world leaders in tetraploid ryegrass technology our new 4turf® Tetraploid Ryegrass cultivars are proving incredibly popular! They offer rapid establishment, incredible disease resistance and root strength, together with improved shoot density and wear tolerance. by DLF Turf Grass Seed Treatment DLF Seeds lead the world in seed coat technologies, helping turf professionals to deliver perfect results every time, while saving both time and money. All Johnsons Seed mixtures are GroMax coated as standard to maximise plant development. GroMax seed treatment is a biostimulant which improves establishment by stimulating root growth, enhancing water and nutrient uptake and improving tolerance to stress. In addition, our most popular mixtures are now available pre-coated with the latest 5G nutrient seed coating, ProNitro®. ProNitro’s targeted combination of controlled release nitrogen, together with hydroactive water management technology, 1 leads to stronger germination and improved nutrient utilisation during the early stages of plant growth. SPORTS AREAS GOLF Page No. Driving Range Fairway Green Rough Tee Bowling Green Cricket Square Cricket Outfield Football Gallops/Polo Rugby Tennis Court Playing Fields Sports Stadia ProNitro® coated DLF Select
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DS GREATEST STAGES MIXTURE SELECTOR 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 28 29/30 = Recommended = Highly Recommended 2 GREEN RYE GREEN PREMIER GREEN ALL BENT FESCUE LINKS TEE FAIRWAY PREMIER FAIRWAY RYE FAIRWAY ROUGHS INTENSE PREMIER WICKET OUTFIELD PITCH PREMIER PITCH 4TURF 4TURF 100 MULTI SPORT RESCUE 100 RESCUE STADIA WILD FLORA
