| January 17-19, 1995 |
Volume #24 |
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Cover |
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Welcome Letter |
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Table of Contents |
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MSU Research Reports |
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Turfgrass Soil Management Research Report - 1994 |
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P.E. Rieke, T.A. Nikolai, D. Roth, C.E. Kome, D. Karcher |
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-[I. Soils Test Correlation Studies] |
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-[II. Cultivation Studies] |
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-[III. Tall Fescue Fairway Compaction Study] |
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-[IV. Wetting Agent Effects on Soil Wettability] |
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-[V. Greens Rolling Study] |
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-[VI. Mulching Tree Leaves into Turf] |
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-[VII. Hydroject Studies] |
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What's New in Entomology? |
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David Smitley |
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Turfgrass Continuing Education at Michigan State University |
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James Crum, David Gilstrap, Greg Lyman, John N. Rogers |
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Annual Report to the Michigan Turfgrass Conference |
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David M. Gilstrap, Ken Cherven |
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1994 Turf Weed Control and Management Research |
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B.E. Branham, R.N. Calhoun, M. Collins, D.S. Douches |
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-[I. Disease Resistance in Creeping Bentgrass] |
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-[II. Establishment of Bentgrass on Sand-Based Greens] |
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-[III. The Use of P.G.R.s for Fairway Growth Suppression] |
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-[IV. Effects of Prograss Applications on Annual Bluegrass Control] |
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What We Do and Don't Know about Nematodes in Michigan Turfgrass |
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F.W. Warner, J.F. Davenport, G.W. Bird |
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Turfgrass Disease Management Report 1993-1994 |
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J.M. Vargas, Jr., R. Detweiler, C. Crean, P. Le Cureux, N. Dykema |
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-[I. Snow Mold Fungicide Studies, 1993-1994] |
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-[II. Kentucky Bluegrass Melting-Out Fungicide Study - 1994] |
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-[III. Summer Patch Fungicide Studies - 1994] |
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-[IV. Dollar Spot Fungicide Trial - 1994] |
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-[V. Take-All Patch Fungicide Studies - 1994] |
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-[VI. Necrotic Ring Spot Fungicide Studies - 1994] |
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Jack Frost Session |
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Screening Bentgrass Varieties for Resistance |
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S.E. Warnke, D.S. Douches, B.E. Branham |
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The Mission of the Hancock Turfgrass Research Center |
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Mark Collins |
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Sand Topdressing Application and Equipment |
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Kevin Dushane |
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Controlling Annual Bluegrass Seeds in Topsoil with a Granular Soil Sterilant |
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Ronald N. Calhoun, Bruce E. Branham |
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Environmental Issues |
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Effect of Turf Fertilization on Water Quality of Mitchell Creek |
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P.E. Rieke, L.A. Norman, M.K. Templeton, M. Stifler |
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Protecting Ground and Surface Water |
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Michael P. Kenna |
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Interaction of Grubs, Predators, and Pesticides |
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David Smitley |
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The Meadows Project |
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Kathy Antaya |
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Nutrient and Pesticide Mobility in Turf |
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B.E. Branham |
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Legislative Update |
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Gregory T. Lyman |
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Golf |
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Moss Control on Greens |
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Norman W. Hummel Jr. |
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Greens Reconstruction |
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Mark Jackson |
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Basic Tools and Techniques of Pruning Shrubs |
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Curt Peterson |
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Managing Greens Under Stress |
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Robert Vavrek |
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Reconstruction of a Public Golf Course |
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Richard L. Fogarsi |
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Preparing for the 1997 Ryder Cup |
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Jaime Ortiz-Patino |
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The Environmental Protection and Beneficial Contributions of Golf Course Turfs |
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James B. Beard |
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Understanding Winter Covers |
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John M. Roberts |
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Winter Injury and Green Cover Forum |
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Clem Wolfrom |
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Material Selection for USGA Greens |
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N.W. Hummel Jr. |
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Sand Topdressing |
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David Bolyard |
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Sand Topdressing |
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Jerry Cyr |
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Sand Topdressing Forum Comments |
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Kurt A. Thuemmel |
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Lawn Care |
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Diseases of Cool-Season Turfgrasses |
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Peter Landschoot |
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Scouting for Turf Insect Pests |
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David Smitley |
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Management of Key Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs |
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David Smitley |
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Herbicide Application Timing |
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B.E. Branham |
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What They Didn't Teach me at M.S.U. |
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Tim Doppel |
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Client Exposure to Lawn Applied Pesticides |
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Gregory T. Lyman |
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Fertility Strategies for Turfgrass in Shaded Areas |
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J.C. Stier, J.N. Rogers, III, J.R. Crum, P.E. Rieke |
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Results: Landscape Plant Winter Injury Survey 1994 |
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Curt Peterson |
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Michigan Bagging Law |
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David M. Gilstrap |
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Biology and Management of Mosquitoes in Relation to the Outdoor |
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Edward D. Walker |
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Working with Urban Soils |
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Phillip J. Craul |
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Athletic Field |
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Year End Field Renovation |
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Eric Hanson |
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Budget and Recordkeeping Using a Computer |
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Eric Hanson |
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Sod Establishment and Maintenance Procedures Study for Athletic Turf in Sand Based Rootzones |
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T.M. Krick, J.C. Stier, J.N. Rogers III, J.R. Crum |
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Nitrogen and Potassium Fertility of a Sand Based Rootzone Athletic Turf |
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T.M. Krick, J.N. Rogers III, J.R. Crum, J.J. Plachta |
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Indoor Turf/World Cup '94 - Project Update |
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John N. Rogers, III, John Stier, James R. Crum, Paul E. Rieke |
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Improving Your Professional Image as a Sports-Turf Manager |
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David M. Gilstrap |
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Topdressing with Crumb Rubber from Used Tires in Turfgrass Areas |
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J.T. Vanini, J.N. Rogers, III |
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Using Compost to Improve Turf Performance |
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Peter Landschoot |
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Seeds for Sites |
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Doug Brede |
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Salt-Related Damage to Woody Ornamentals |
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Phillip J. Craul |
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Winter Crown Hydration Injury on Turf: Causes and Cures |
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John Roberts |
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Color Enhancement in the Landscape |
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Lowell Ewart |
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Index |
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Appendix A |
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