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About Mike Kenna, Ph.D.
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., is the retired director of research, USGA Green Section. Contact him at mpkenna@gmail.com.
Posts by Mike Kenna, Ph.D.
Kenna shares results from twenty-five years ago when the USGA researched microorganisms found within putting greens. Read more»
Researchers at the University of Minnesota are evaluating various measurement methods and devices that can quantify the physiological and physical responses of golf course fairways under dry-down conditions. Read more»
Kenna examines the history of reclaimed water on the golf course and explains its future. Read more»
Kenna provides an update on the current projects, new research initiatives and future events dedicated to advancing our understanding and control of dollar spot in turfgrass. Read more»
Kenna shares an overview of a study done by a UMD researcher who tested the way different fungicides manage dollar spot on Penncross creeping bentgrass. Read more»
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., shares findings from a study done at North Carolina State University. Read more»