- Biological solutions for turf management
Biological solutions for turf management
Revolutionising Turf Care: Biofilm-Based Biofertilizers and Next-Generation Nematodes for Sustainable Nutrient and Pest Management
Join Dr Minshad Ansari, the developer of NemaTrident® and a leader in biological solutions with over 25 years of expertise, as he unveils the future of turf management. This seminar introduces biofilm-forming biofertilisers and next-generation beneficial nematodes for controlling leatherjackets and chafer grubs—innovative solutions to key challenges faced by turf professionals today.
This engaging session offers practical, science-backed strategies for boosting turf health, reducing costs, and embracing sustainable practices.
Key Highlights
- Revolutionizing Nutrient Management:
- Biofilm-based biofertilisers reduce synthetic fertiliser use by up to 80%, enhance nutrient cycling, and improve turf resilience to stress.
- Long-term benefits include healthier soil and enhanced disease resistance.
- Field-Proven Results:
- Case studies demonstrate a 90% reduction in pest pressure, 50% biomass improvement, and faster recovery from stressors like heat and drought.
- Practical Tools for Implementation:
- Learn how to integrate biofilm technology into your turf management programs.
- Real-world examples of microbial consortia driving superior results.
- Sustainability with a Competitive Edge:
- Cut costs and reduce environmental impact while delivering greener, more resilient turf.
- Position your practice at the forefront of eco-friendly turf management.
Learning Outcomes
- Immediate Improvements: Enhanced turf health, resilience, and recovery. Up to 90% pest pressure reduction.
- Cost Efficiency: Reduce synthetic inputs and associated costs without compromising results.
- Actionable Insights: Clear steps to integrate biofilm technology into everyday practices.
- Future-Proofing: Stay ahead of evolving environmental regulations and meet sustainability demands.
Presented by:

Dr Minshad Ansari
CEO and Founder Bionema Group Ltd
Dr Minshad Ansari is a respected figure in the biocontrol industry, boasting an illustrious 25-year career that has earned him global recognition. With over 9,000 dedicated followers on LinkedIn, he stands tall as a leading authority and thought leader in the biological agriculture field.
In 2012, Minshad laid the cornerstone for Bionema, a leading technology innovator, driven by an unwavering mission to revolutionize the realm of biological agriculture. His visionary approach revolves around reducing our reliance on toxic pesticides by pioneering natural, biological solutions for crop protection and plant health. This steadfast commitment to sustainability has firmly established him as a driving force, not merely in theory but through groundbreaking innovations that have reshaped the industry.
Minshad's remarkable journey spans from academia to entrepreneurship, marked by the development and launch of over a dozen pioneering biocontrol products for international markets. His accolades include industry awards and a substantial portfolio featuring biostimulants, biofertilizers, and efficacy boosters, alongside a body of over 80 influential research, trade, and industry articles. Holding two patents, his innovations have played a pivotal role in revolutionizing global pest management and enhancing soil health. Notably, his innovative products and technology were acquired by Syngenta, a global leader in agrochemicals, in 2021, solidifying his global recognition.
Moreover, Minshad is a committed supporter for regulatory reform within the biocontrol sector. In 2019, he spearheaded the establishment of the World BioProtection Forum, a platform that bridges the gap between academia and industry, fostering collaboration to drive innovation forward.
Minshad's career is a testament to his enduring dedication to innovation, leaving an indelible imprint on the field of biocontrol worldwide. All of this is propelled by his unwavering goal to reduce the use of pesticides and fertilizers, ultimately benefiting human health and the environment.
Finally, Minshad's passion extends to supporting farmers, growers, greenkeepers, sports enthusiasts, foresters, gardeners, and landscapers by providing alternative, non-chemical, eco-friendly natural solutions to replace agrochemicals.
His mission is to promote healthy soil, a greener environment, and safe food for humankind.