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App.Spiio.com Turf Growth

Understanding the Turf Growth Feature on app.spiio.com

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Written by Lauren Hudson
Updated over 3 months ago

The Turf Growth Feature on app.spiio.com provides essential tools for tracking and optimizing turf growth based on environmental conditions. Located on the left tab, this feature includes multiple sections for monitoring growing degree days (GDD), turf growth potential, and species-specific insights for both cool and warm-season grasses.

Key Turf Growth Monitoring Features

Growing Degree Days (GDD) Trackers

  • View and manage your active GDD trackers previously set up.

  • Add new GDD trackers tailored to specific locations or turf conditions.

  • Monitor accumulated growing degree days on an annual basis.

  • Access educational information to understand the impact of GDD on turf growth and development.

Turf Growth Potential

  • Track annual and weekly turf growth potential for cool-season grasses.

  • Monitor annual and weekly turf growth potential for warm-season grasses.

  • Compare turf growth potential over a 5-year average to analyze trends.

  • Access educational resources explaining how turf growth potential is calculated and its practical applications.

Cool Season Species

  • View turf growth potential metrics for individual cool-season grass species.

  • Learn about the unique characteristics and growth patterns of cool-season grasses, including:

    • Annual Bluegrass

    • Creeping Bentgrass

    • Fine Fescue

    • Kentucky Bluegrass

    • Perennial Ryegrass

    • Tall Fescue

  • Utilize this information to optimize maintenance and management practices.

Warm Season Species

  • Access turf growth potential data for various warm-season grass species.

  • Explore educational insights on warm-season grasses such as:

    • Bermudagrass

    • Kikuyugrass

    • Seashore Paspalum

    • St. Augustine

    • Zoysia

  • Use these insights to make informed decisions about turf care and sustainability.

How to Access the Turf Growth Feature

  1. Log in to app.spiio.com.

  2. Navigate to the left tab and select Turf Growth.

  3. Explore the different sections at the top to view GDD trackers, turf growth potential, and species-specific insights.

  4. Utilize educational materials to deepen your understanding of turf growth dynamics.

The Turf Growth Feature on app.spiio.com equips users with the data and knowledge needed to optimize turf health. Whether you are managing golf courses, sports fields, or landscapes, this tool helps you make informed decisions based on science-backed insights.

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