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January 18-21, 1999
Volume #28
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ii Welcome Letter
iv Table of Contents
7 Turfgrass Soil Management Research - 1998
    P.E. Rieke, T.A. Nikolai, D.E. Karcher
7   -[I. Irrigation Study on Kentucky Bluegrass -- 1996-98]
8   -[II. Bentgrass Green High Potassium Study, 1990-97]
9   -[III. Phosphorus Soil Test Correlation's on Sand:Peat Green]
10   -[IV. Putting Green Root-Zone Mix Fertility Study -- 1996]
11   -[V. Sand Topdressing on Green Constructed with Three Different Root-Zone Mixes -- 1995]
   
13 1998 Turfgrass Physiology Update
    James H. Baird, Ronald Calhoun
13   -[I. Shade Physiology and Management]
13   -[II. Drought and Salinity Tolerance on Transgenic Creeping Bentgrass]
14   -[III. Site Specific Management]
14   -[V. Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivars for Golf Course Fairways]
14   -[VI. Localized Dry Spot]
14   -[VII. Preemergence Crabgrass Control]
15   -[VIII. Plant Growth Regulators for Lawn Care]
15   -[IX. Postemergence Crabgrass Control]
15   -[X. Chipco Proxy: A New Growth Regulator for Turf]
15   -[XI. Non-Selective Vegetation Control]
15   -[XII. Best Management Practices for Home Lawns]
16   -[XIII. Difficult to Control Weeds]
   
17 1998 Turfgrass Environmental Education Program Update
    Gregory T. Lyman
17   -[I. Michigan Turfgrass Environmental Stewardship Program]
17   -[II. Clean Sweep Program]
   
19 Perennial Report to the Michigan Turfgrass Conference General Session
    David M. Gilstrap
19   -[I. Program Update]
19   -[II. Field Day Survey Results]
20   -[III. Research Update: Kentucky Bluegrass Lawn Heights-of-Cut]
   
22 Turfgrass Research for High Trafficked Areas
    John Rogers, III, John Sorochan
22   -[I. Managing Poa Supina Schrad. (Supina Bluegrass) in Michigan 1996-1998]
34   -[II. The Effects of Different Soccer Shoe Soles on Turfgrass]
38   -[III. 1998 Traveling Golf Spike Study]
   
53 Entomology Research: Causes of Black Turfgrass Ataenius and Aphodius Outbreaks on Golf Courses (1992-96)
    David Smiley, Terrance Davis
59 Engineering Properties of High Sand Content Soils Used in Golf Putting Greens and Sports Fields
    James R. Crum
67 Turfgrass Disease Report for 1998
    J.M. Vargas Jr., A.R. Detweiler, N. Dykema
67   -[I. Brown Patch Field Trial -- 1998]
68   -[II. Dollar Spot Field Trial, 1998]
69   -[III. Summer Decline in Creeping Bentgrass Field Trial, -- 1998]
69   -[IV. Summer Decline in Annual Bluegrass Field Trial, -- 1998]
70   -[V. Summer Patch Fungicide Field Trial -- 1998]
71   -[VI. 1997-98 Snow Mold Fungicide Field Trials]
74   -[VII. Take All Patch Field Trial -- 1998]
   
76 Turfgrasses in the Next Millennium
    Robert C. Shearman
78 Turfgrass Water Relations and Physiology
    A.J. Turgeon
81 Managing Turfgrass in Shade
    Karl Danneberger
82 New Insights on Poa annua and Poa trivialis Control
    Bruce Branham
84 Algae Control with Barley Bales: A Survey
    Roch Gaussoin
86 Effects of Turfgrass Thatch and Mat Layers on Pesticide Transport
    Mark Carroll
88 Thatch and Nitrogen Immobilization
    Eric Miltner
92 New Construction Effects on Microbial and Physical Properties
    Roch E. Gaussoin
96 The Agronomic Side of the 1997 Ryder Cup
    Victor A. Gibeault
97 Challenges in Green Construction Research
    James T. Snow
103 Bentgrass Cultivar Morphology and Management
    James Beard
105 Bentrgrass (Agrostis) Cultivar Botanical Characteristics and Culture
    James Beard
109 Bentgrass ( Agrostis spp.) Cultivar Characterizations for Closely Mowed Putting Greens in a Mediterranean Climate
    P. Croce, M. Mocioni, J.B. Beard
115 Botanical Comparisons of Twelve Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis Stolonifera) Cultivars in a Warm-Humid Climate
    S.I. Sifers, J.B. Beard, M.L. Fraser
120 Panel Discussion on Moss Control
    Tony Mancuso
122 Moss Encroachment Concerns in Putting Greens - 1998
    Robert Vavrek
123 Using Growth Regulators As Part of a Lawn Care Program
    Bruce Branham
127 Renovation of Central Park
    A. Martin Petrovic
128 How Preemergence Herbicides Work and Why They Fail
    Roch E. Gaussoin
130 Late Season Nitrogen Fertility Programs
    Don White
131 Timing and Safety Issues Regarding Successful Insecticide Applications
    Terry Davis
132 Biological Control of Pink Snow Mold
    Phil J. Dwyer, Jr., Joseph M. Vargas, Jr.
134 Introducing a New Creeping Bentgrass Cultivar Through Interseeding: Does It Work?
    Karl Danneberger
136 Turfgrass Blends: A Mixed Review
    R.C. Golembiewski
138 Michigan Turfgrass Environmental Stewardship Program
    Debbie Swartz
141 Creeping Bentgrass and You
    Don White
142 Earthworm Casting Management
    Paul Backman, Eric Miltner
146 Assessing Root-Zone Mixtures for Putting Greens Under Two Micro-Environments
    James Murphy, Josh Honig, Stephanie Murphy, Robert Wolverton, T.J. Lawson, Miguel Sosa, Bruce B. Clarke, Hiranthi Samaranayake
148 The Sloping Green: Effect of Rootzone Material and Depth on Moisture Retention in USGA Putting Greens
    B.R. Leinauer, P.E. Rieke, T.A. Nikolai, D.E. Karcher, J.R. Crum, R.M. Sallenave, R.N. Calhoun
153 Effects of Trinexapac-Ethyl and Wetting Agent on Establishment Rate of Poa Pratensis on Sand-Based Root Zones
    J.J. Henderson, J.C. Sorochan, J.R. Crum, J.N. Rogers, III
156 Cultivation for Surface Problems
    Robert N. Carrow
161 Tips for Better Athletic Turf
    John Stier
164 Weed Control Strategies for Athletic Field Managers: Let's Be Cultured About It
    Steve Keeley
166 Renovation and Cultivation Selection
    Robert Shearman
167 Enhancing Participant Safety of Natural Turfgrass Surfaces Including An Innovative New Construction System for Turfed Sport Fields
    J.B. Beard, S.I. Sifers
175 Turfgrass Experiments in the Indoor Research Facility, National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina 1997-98
    J.N. Rogers III, J.C. Sorochan, D.E. Karcher
178 Tough to Control Weeds: Ground Ivy (Glechoma Hederacea)
    Ronald Calhoun, James H. Baird
180 Ecology of Crabgrass Invasion
    Frank Rossi
181 European Chafer
    David Smitley
183 Turfgrass Species and Variety Selection and Use
    James Murphy
186 How to Grow Turf in the Shade
    John Stier
189 Agronomic Principles for Managing Homelawns
    R.C. Golembiewski
191 Reducing High Temperature Stresses on Cool-Season Grasses
    Robert N. Carrow
196 Management Strategies to Forestall Drought Induced Dormancy of Kentucky Bluegrass
    Mark Carroll
200 Author Index
   
 
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