Tag: Super Science Intro

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Mike Kenna, Ph.D., recaps a study evaluating how nitrogen and PGR combinations effect bentgrass

July 29, 2024 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

Ashton Franks, an M.S. student at Oklahoma State University, evaluated a 777 creeping bentgrass research putting green for the effects of nitrogen (N) rate and a mixture of three plant growth regulators (PGRs) on playability, turfgrass quality and dollar spot severity. ...

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Researchers test the limits of biological Pythium control

June 27, 2024 By Joseph A. Roberts, Ph.D., L. McBride, K. Russ and A. Lynn

A research trial established in the summer of 2022 aimed to evaluate the impact of biological product applications on Pythium root rot. ...

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A closer look at dollar spot on bentgrass fairways

April 12, 2024 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

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. ...

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Mike Kenna, Ph.D., shares the true value of USGA research

December 14, 2023 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

Kenna talks the USGA Green Section's efforts and more. ...

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Mike Kenna, Ph.D., shares resources for water management on golf courses

October 23, 2023 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

The USGA Green Section Collection provides golf course superintendents with a wealth of information and practical tools. ...

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Spring disappointment with spring dead spot

September 25, 2023 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

This fungal disease can lead to significant damage and economic losses on golf courses if uncontrolled. ...

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