| January 20-22, 1992 |
Volume #21 |
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Cover |
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Table of Contents |
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Welcome Letter |
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General Sessions |
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Effects of Potassium on Wear Tolerance of Turfgrasses |
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John N. Rogers III, P.E. Rieke, M.V. Ventola |
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The Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Putting Green Speed and Quality |
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J.N Rogers III, T.A. Nikolai, J.A. Rea |
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Turfgrass Soil Management Research Report - 1991 |
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P.E. Rieke, M.T. Saffel, J.A. Murphy, T. Nikolai, C. Miller |
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-[I. Cultivation Studies] |
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-[II. Effect of High Potassium Rates on Turf and Soil Tests] |
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-[III. Effect of Fertilizer Application with the HydroJect] |
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-[IV. Nitrogen Carrier Evaluations] |
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-[V. Effects of Manganese Applications on Turfgrass Quality] |
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-[VI. Effects of Using Isolite in Topdressing Programs] |
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-[VII. Wetting Agent Effects on Turf Soil Moisture] |
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-[VIII. Mulching of Tree Leaves into Kentucky Bluegrass Turf ] |
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1991 Turf Weed Control and PGR Update |
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B.E. Branham, D.W. Lickfeldt, M. Collins |
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-[I. Evaluation of Pesticide Treated Grass Clippings for Mulch and Compost] |
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-[II. Preemergence Herbicide Evaluations] |
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-[III. Postemergence Herbicide Evaluations] |
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Turfgrass Disease Management Report - 1990-91 |
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J.M. Vargas, R. Detweiler, C. Golembiewski, K. Penner, R. Golembiewski |
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-[I. Snow Mold Fungicide study- Boyne Type] |
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-[II. Kentucky Bluegrass Melting-Out Fungicide Study] |
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-[III. Anthracnose Fungicide Trial - Oak Pointe Golf Club, Brighton, MI] |
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-[IV. Summer Patch Fungicide Trial] |
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-[V. Dollar Spot Fungicide Trial] |
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-[VI. Necrotic Ring Spot Fungicide Studies] |
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Environmental Issues |
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1991 Entomology Research Report |
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D.R. Smitley |
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-[I. Turf Insects] |
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-[II. 1991 Entomology Research] |
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-[III. European Chafer Test] |
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-[IV. Ant Test] |
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-[V. Chinch Bug Test] |
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Positive Benefits of Turfgrass |
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James B. Beard |
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Potential for Biological Control of Turf Diseases |
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Eric B. Nelson |
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Environmental Legislation Update - 1992 |
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Frank S. Rossi |
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2, 4-D: Fears, Facts and Fiction |
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Gary Hamlin |
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A Review of the Recent 2, 4-D Epidemiology Studies |
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Geary Olsen |
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Golf Turf Management |
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Maintaining New USGA Greens After Establishment |
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Robert Vavrek |
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Phosphorus and Poa annua - The Rest of the Story |
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Wayne R. Kussow |
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Thatch Control: Management Practices, Biostimulants, Etc. |
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Robert Vavrek |
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Pythium Root Rot - Another New Disease |
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Eric B. Nelson |
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Lawn Care |
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Marketing IPM for Lawn Care |
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Tom Smith |
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Important Tree and Shrub Diseases |
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C.C. Powell |
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Late Season Nitrogen Fertilization |
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Wayne R. Kussow |
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Grounds |
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Functional Integrated Pest Management |
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Fred Brenner |
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Turfgrass Selection and Management to Achieve Maximum Water Conservation |
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James B. Beard |
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Ethofumesate for Control of Annual Bluegrass on Golf Course Fairways |
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Golf Turf Management |
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Using Time Domain Refectrometry for Irrigation |
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M.T. Saffel, P.E. Rieke, T.A. Nikolai |
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A Total Health Care Program for Trees and Shrubs |
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C.C. Powell |
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Biological Control of Annual Bluegrass |
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Joanna Hubbard, J.M. Vargas, D.C. Roberts |
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Insect Problems in 1991: Gypsy Moth, Japanese Beetle, and European Chafer |
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David Smitley |
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Fate of Nitrogen Applied to Turf Using Large Lysimeters |
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E.D. Miltner, B.E. Branham |
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Planning for Effective In-House Training Sessions |
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Tim Doppel |
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Making the Switch… "High Volume to Low Volume & Liquid to Granular" |
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Bruce Jacobs |
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Recycling Grass Clippings - A Media Effort |
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Roger McCoy |
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Athletic Fields and Grounds |
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Selecting Grasses for Seeding Heavy Traffic Areas with Particular Reference to Athletic Fields |
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Eric K. Nelson |
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Building a New Athletic Complex in Rockford |
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James Bogart, Mark Wrona |
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Recycled Rubber as a Soil Amendment |
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M. Ventola, J.A. Rea, J.N. Rogers, III |
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Sands for Sports Turf Use |
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David Heiss |
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A Randomly Oriented, Interlocking Mesh - High-Sand Root Zone System for Golf Course Applications |
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James B. Beard, Samuel I. Sifers |
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Fitting the Cultivation Program to Your Needs |
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Paul E. Rieke |
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Experiences with Late Fall Herbicide and Fertilizer Applications |
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Ron Foote, Gary Parrot |
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Index |
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