Research

Factors affecting fungicide performance Part 2 of 3: Disease pressure and fungicide resistance

April 17, 2014 By
Editor’s note: This is the second of three articles by Dr. Kerns on disease management and control. After selecting the appropriate fungicide to control the target disease, the next thing to consider is disease pressure and fungicide resistance. This article ...

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A catalyst of turf research: ‘Turfgrass History and Literature’ to release this spring

April 17, 2014 By
A book titled, “Turfgrass History and Literature” by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard will be released this spring. I have not yet purchased a copy of the book, but given the history of Dr. Beard, I ...

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The end of the overseeded grass: Transition processes

April 17, 2014 By
Dave Kopec, Ph.D. is a professor of turfgrass science at the University of Arizona. He has many years of research and practical experience transitioning cool season overseeded grass back to bermudagrass. Kopec can be reached at dkopec@ag.arizona.edu for more information. ...

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Penn State Ph.D.s talk winter woes

March 25, 2014 By
    Dr. John Kaminski discusses winterkill John Kaminski, Ph.D., associate professor of turfgrass at Pennsylvania State University, discusses this season’s winterkill and explains his new mobile app, Turfpath.   Dr. Mike Fidanza on cold-tolerant bermudagrass performance Mike Fidanza, Ph.D., professor ...

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Dr. Mike Fidanza on cold-tolerant bermudagrass performance

March 25, 2014 By
Mike Fidanza, Ph.D., professor of plant and soil sciences at Penn State University, discusses the 2013/2014 winter and the performance of cold-tolerant bermudagrasses. ...

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Dr. John Kaminski discusses winterkill

March 25, 2014 By
John Kaminski, Ph.D., associate professor of turfgrass at Pennsylvania State University, discusses this season’s winterkill and explains his new mobile app, Turfpath. ...

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