Málaga has been the city chosen to receive this year the Congress of the Spanish Association of Greenkeepers, essential meeting point for all the professionals related with the world of the lawn and his care. Near of 300 professionals went through the event, that celebrated of the 12 to 14 November, where could assist to technical seminars and to the commercial fair, in addition to to the delivery of prizes to the most stood out greenkeepers.
Syngenta was one of the companies stood out of the congress in which it presented, for the first time, his new filters of pulverización Extra Coverage, especially designed for fields of golf. The stand of Syngenta also stood out by the regulator of growth of Prime lawn Maxx, very known by the greenkeepers. During the session, the products of Syngenta were widely quoted, signalling the speakers his qualities and the immense possibilities that offer. An example was the report of Douglas Karcher, specialist in lawns, that spoke of his essays in Valency with several agents humectantes, standing out the good results of the product Qualibra of Syngenta. One of the most stood out moments of the Congress was the presentation of the Royal decree on Sustainable Use of Phytosanitary ware Products, that caused a wide debate by the fault of register of this type of products in Spain for green areas and, particularly, for application in lawns, hampering the work of the greenkeepers. Another controversial point of the Royal decree is the need to communicate the treatments in the fields of golf with several days of antelación, what is an important problem for the greenkeepers that will have to preveer properly the possible illnesses or other problems to control. Precisely, in these two subjects Syngenta stands out like a clearly interested company in the golf and in the management of the sportive fields as they show it his recent registers of able products to facilitate the work of the greenkeepers.
