| January 13-15, 1986 |
Volume #15 |
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Cover |
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Table of Contents |
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Welcome |
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Bruce J. Wolfrom |
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Turfgrass Soil Management Research Report - 1985 |
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P.E. Rieke, M.T. McElroy |
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-[I. Long Term Nitrogen Fertility Program Effects on Three Creeping Bentgrasses Maintained Under Greens Conditions] |
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-[II. Long Range Nitrogen Carrier Effects on a Penncross Creeping Bentgrass Green and an Annual Bluegrass Fairway Turf] |
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-[III. Effect of Nitrogen, Copper and Sulfur on Algae on a Penncross Creeping Bentgrass Green] |
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-[IV. Effect of Topdressing Program and Nitrogen Fertility Program on a Penneagle Creeping Bentgrass Green] |
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-[V. Fertilizer Treatment Effects on Yellow Annual Bluegrass] |
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-[VI. Wetting Agent Effects on Turfgrasses] |
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-[VII. Comparison of Several Aerifiers on General Turfs] |
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-[VIII. Effect of Sand Aid and topdressing Program on a Penncross Creeping Bentgrass Green] |
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Comparing Hollow and Solid Tine Cultivation |
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J.A. Murphy, P.E. Rieke |
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Creeping Bentgrass/Annual Bluegrass Competition |
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R.E. Gaussoin, B.E. Branham, P.E. Rieke |
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Bio-Organic Turfgrass Amendments |
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W.L. Berndt, P.E. Rieke |
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1985 Research Update |
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B.E. Branham, M. Collins |
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-[I. Timing of Plant Growth Regulators for Seedhead Control] |
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-[II. Variety Trial Evaluations] |
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-[III. Preemergent Herbicides and Cultivation] |
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-[IV. Ethofumesate for Annual Bluegrass Control] |
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Broadleaf Weed Control Research |
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Katie Hanson, B.E. Branham |
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Effect of Irrigation on Turfgrass Damage Caused by Japanese Beetles |
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David Smitley |
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A Preliminary Model of Summer Patch |
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B.A. Montgomery, J.M. Vargas, Jr. |
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Necrotic Ring Spot - A Patch Disease of Kentucky Bluegrass in Michigan |
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M.E. Otto and J.M. Vargas, Jr. |
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Turfgrass Disease Management Report - 1984-1985 |
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J.M. Vargas, Jr., R. Detweiler, S. Beiber, M. Hendricks, V. Sheridan |
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-[I. Snow Mold Fungicide Trials 1984-1985] |
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-[II. Kentucky Bluegrass Melting-Out Fungicide Trial - 1985] |
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-[III. Anthracnose Fungicide Studies - 1985 (Glen Gary Golf Club, Holland, OH)] |
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-[IV. Dollar Spot Fungicide Studies - 1985] |
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-[V. SDS Biotech Fairway Disease Control Studies - 1985] |
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-[VI. Bay Pointe Bacterial Wilt Study - 1985] |
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-[VII. Lesco Ryegrass Disease Control Study - 1985; Hancock Turfgrass Research Center, MSU, MI] |
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-[VIII. Necrotic Ring Spot/Summer Patch Fungicide Studies - 1985] |
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-[IX. W.A. Cleary Chemical Corp. Bromosan F. Necrotic Ring Spot Study] |
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-[X. Dollar Spot/Summer Patch Fairway Study - 1985; Orchard Lake, MI] |
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Water Management For Greens |
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J.M. DiPaola |
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USGA/GCSAA Turf Research |
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Gerald L. Faubel |
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Michigan Turfgrass Insect Pests in 1985 and in the Future |
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David Smitley |
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What's New in Weed Control Programming? |
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Bruce Branham |
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What to Expect and What Not to Expect From Lawngrass Fungicides |
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Houston B. Couch |
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Maintenance Programs to Reduce Athletic Field Injuries |
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Randy Raymond |
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Moving Toward Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Management for Pesticide End-Users |
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William Stough |
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Maximizing Fungicide Efficacy Through Proper Spraying Techniques |
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Houston B. Couch |
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Sand Topdressing and Other Observations From 1985 |
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James M. Latham |
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How Trees Starve |
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Alex L. Shigo |
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How Wounds Injure Trees |
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Alex L. Shigo |
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Lesco Spreader Calibration Recommendations |
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Jim Johnson |
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Maintaining Professionalism in the Lawn Care Industry |
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Robert E. Scobee |
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Update on Pesticide Legislation -- An Industry Perspective |
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Ed DeJong |
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Interpreting Pesticide Laws and Regulations in Michigan |
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Robert Mesecher |
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Effective Use of PGR's in Turf |
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J.M. DiPaola |
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Athletic Field Fertilization |
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John R. Street |
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How Trees Survive After Injury and Infection |
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Alex L. Shigo |
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Index |
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