Managing Global Resources for a Secure Future

2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

308 Turf Science and Management General Poster (includes student competition)

Poster Session
C05 Turfgrass Science
This is a general poster session for the Turfgrass Science Division, multiple topics ranging from basic to applied research.
Tuesday, October 24, 2017: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Tampa Convention Center, East Exhibit Hall

Poster #514
Reducing Water Use on Twin Cities Lawns through Assessment, Research, and Demonstration.
Samuel Bauer, University of Minnesota; Brian Horgan, University of Minnesota; Ryan Schwab, University of Minnesota
Poster #515
CRISPR-Cas9 Knockout of the Epichloë Festucae Antifungal Protein Gene.
Ruying Wang, Rutgers University; Bruce B. Clarke, Rutgers University; Faith C. Belanger, Rutgers University
Poster #516
Evaluation of Warm- and Cool-Season Turfgrass Species and Mixes Under Deficit Irrigation in Southern California.
Marco Schiavon, University of California-Riverside; James H. Baird, University of California, Riverside
Poster #517
Poster #518
Plant Growth Regulators Efficiency for the Removal of Annual Bluegrass from a Creeping Bentgrass Putting Green.
Kevin Laskowski, Michigan State University; Emily B Merewitz, Michigan State University
Poster #519
Does Miniverde Bermudagrass Respond Differently to Trinexapac-Ethyl Applications throughout the Season?.
Austin Brown, Auburn University; Jim Harris, Auburn University; Adam Boyd, Auburn University; Clebson Gomes Goncalves, UNESP-Jaboticabal; J. Scott McElroy, Auburn University
Poster Presentation
  • Brown Austin TE poster.pdf (3.5 MB)
  • Poster #600
    Chronic Drought Stress of Common Lawn Turf Species in the United States Transition Zone.
    Travis John Culpepper, Texas Tech University; Joseph Ronald Young, Texas Tech University
    Poster #601
    Simple Sequence Repeat and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Marker-Based Detection and Quantification of Fine Fescues (Festuca spp.) in a Mixed Stand.
    Yinjie Qiu, University of Minnesota; Angela Orshinsky, University of Minnesota; Maggie Reiter, University of California Cooperative Extension; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota
    Poster #602
    Sod Handling Quality and Tensile Strength of Seashore Paspalum in Oklahoma.
    Puja Jha, Oklahoma State University; Dennis L. Martin, Oklahoma State University; Shuhao Yu, Oklahoma State University; Lakshmy Gopinath, Oklahoma State University Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Dept.; James R. Underwood, Oklahoma State University; Justin Q. Moss, Oklahoma State University; Yanqi Wu, Oklahoma State University; Charles Henry Fontanier, Oklahoma State University
    Poster #603
    Comparison of Methods for Quantifying Soil Water Repellency in Surfactant-Applied Soil.
    Ryan Schwab, University of Minnesota; Florence Sessoms, University of Minnesota; Brian Horgan, University of Minnesota; Samuel Bauer, University of Minnesota
    Poster #604
    ET Rates of Warm-Season Turfgrasses Under Shaded and Non-Shaded Environments.
    Mark Battershell, Oklahoma State University Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Dept.; Charles Henry Fontanier, Oklahoma State University; Dennis L. Martin, Oklahoma State University; Yanqi Wu, Oklahoma State University
    Poster #605
    A Genetic Linkage Map of Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) Using Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers.
    Phillip L. Vines, Rutgers University; Josh A. Honig, Rutgers University; Jennifer Vaiciunas, Rutgers University; Christine Kubik, Rutgers University; B. Shaun Bushman, USDA-ARS; Eric N. Weibel, Rutgers University; William Meyer, Rutgers University; Stacy A. Bonos, Rutgers University
    Poster #606
    Effects of Consumer End Conservation Products on Bermudagrass Quality in Severe Drought Conditions.
    Vikram Baliga, Texas Tech University; Joseph R Young, Texas Tech University
    Poster #607
    Sod Production Characteristics of Advanced Bermudagrass Lines Having Improved Drought Resistance.
    Dennis L. Martin, Oklahoma State University; Puja Jha, Oklahoma State University; Shuhao Yu, Oklahoma State University; James R. Underwood, Oklahoma State University; Lakshmy Gopinath, Oklahoma State University Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Dept.; Yanqi Wu, Oklahoma State University
    Poster Presentation
  • Dennis Martin 2017 CSSA Poster.pdf (1.5 MB)
  • Poster #608
    Shade Tolerance in Warm Season Turfgrass.
    Jonathon Fox, University of Georgia - Tifton; Brian M. Schwartz, University of Georgia - Tifton; John Snider, University of Georgia - Tifton; David Jespersen, University of Georgia
    Poster #609
    Bermudagrass Tolerance of the Herbicide Sethoxydim.
    Allison Couch, University of Georgia - Tifton; Brian M. Schwartz, University of Georgia - Tifton; Timothy L. Grey, University of Georgia
    Poster #610
    Tree to Grass Water Use Ratios; Tradeoffs in the Urban Landscape.
    Tamara Wynne, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Dale Devitt, University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Poster Presentation
  • ASA.2017.pdf (2.3 MB)
  • Poster #611
    Low-Input Nativegrasses and Alternative Groundcovers for the Southwest.
    Worku Burayu, University of Arizona; Kai Umeda, The University of Arizona
    Poster #612
    Water Use of Various Turfgrass Species and Lawn Mixes.
    Jada Powlen, Purdue University; Cale Bigelow, Purdue University
    Poster #613
    Development of a Growing Degree Day Model for Plant Growth Regulators on Ultradwarf Bermudagrass.
    Wendell J. Hutchens, North Carolina State University; James P. Kerns, North Carolina State University; William Collin Kreuser, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Poster Presentation
  • ASA 2017 PGR Poster-FINAL EDIT.pdf (5.9 MB)
  • Poster #614
    Succession Bloom in Bermudagrass for Pollinator Forage.
    Michelle Wisdom, University of Arkansas; Michael D. Richardson, University of Arkansas; Douglas E. Karcher, University of Arkansas; Garry V. McDonald, University of Arkansas
    Poster #615
    Survival of Turfgrasses Under Extended Ice Cover in a Controlled Environment.
    Andrew Hollman, University of Minnesota; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota
    Poster #616
    Effects of Plant Growth Hormones on Drought Tolerance and Post-Drought Recovery in Creeping Bentgrass.
    Cathryn Chapman, Rutgers University; Bingru Huang, Rutgers University
    Poster #617
    Application of Plant Growth Regulators on Growth and Physiological Responses of Perennial Ryegrass Under Salinity Stress.
    Zhongjie Ji, Purdue University; Cankui Zhang, Purdue Univesity; J. J. Camberato, Purdue University; Yiwei Jiang, Purdue University
    Poster Presentation
  • Zhongjie Ji ASA final poster_2017.pdf (3.4 MB)
  • Poster #618
    Tall Fescue and Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivars Subjected to Deficit Irrigation in the Field.
    Daniel Sandor, University of Arkansas; Douglas E. Karcher, University of Arkansas; Michael D. Richardson, University of Arkansas
    Poster #619
    24-Epibrassinolide Impacts on Salt Tolerance of Perennial Ryegrass.
    Wenli Wu, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Science; Qiang Zhang, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Science; Erik H. Ervin, Virginia Tech University; Zhiping Yang, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Science; Xunzhong Zhang, Virginia Tech
    Poster #700
    Drought and Salt Stress-Induced Senescence Is Associated with Hormonal Balance Alteration in Kentucky Bluegrass.
    Xunzhong Zhang, Virginia Tech; Wenli Wu, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Science; Erik H. Ervin, Virginia Tech University; Chao Shang, Virginia Tech; Kim Harich, Virginia Tech
    Poster #701
    Effect of Seeding Date on Tall Fescue and Fine Fescue Performance.
    Jon M. Trappe, University of Minnesota; Samuel Bauer, University of Minnesota; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota; Matthew Cavanaugh, University of Minnesota
    Poster #702
    Evaluation of Candidate Roadside Turfgrasses for Heat Stress Tolerance.
    Florence Sessoms, University of Minnesota; Andrew Hollman, University of Minnesota; Garett Heineck, University of Minnesota; Walid Sadok, University of Minnesota; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota
    Poster #703
    Golf Industry Best Management Practices: A Tool for Success.
    J. Bryan Unruh, University of Florida West Florida Research & Education Center; Mark Johnson, Golf Course Superintendent Association of America; Travis W. Shaddox, University of Florida; Jason Kruse, University of Florida; Don Rainey, University of Florida
    Poster #704
    Seedling Emergence and Establishment of Agrostis Cultivars on a Putting Green Following Simulated Winterkill.
    Devon Carroll, Pennsylvania State University; John E. Kaminski, Pennsylvania State University; Peter J. Landschoot, Pennsylvania State University
    Poster #705
    Salt Tolerance Evaluation of Cool-Season Turfgrasses for Roadsides in Cold Climates.
    Michael Laskowski, University of Minnesota; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota; Changbin Chen, University of Minnesota
    Poster #706
    Identification of Species Associated with a New Disease of Annual Bluegrass Putting Greens.
    Patrizia Rollo, The Pennsylvania State University; John E. Kaminski, Pennsylvania State University
    Poster #707
    The Real Color of Money: Athletic Field Paint and Turfgrass Health.
    Chrissie Segars, Oklahoma State University; Justin Quetone Moss, Oklahoma State University
    Poster #708
    Physiological, and Molecular Responses of Perennial Ryegrass to Low Nitrogen Stress.
    Yanyu Yao, Purdue University; Cankui Zhang, Purdue Univesity; J. J. Camberato, Purdue University; Yiwei Jiang, Purdue University
    Poster Presentation
  • ASA poster Final_2017.pdf (883.7 kB)
  • Poster #709
    Effect of Late-Fall Wetting Agent Application on Winter Survival of Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Greens.
    Eric DeBoer, University of Arkansas; Douglas E. Karcher, University of Arkansas; Michael D. Richardson, University of Arkansas; John McCalla, University of Arkansas
    Poster #710
    Comparative Relationship and Genome Evolution in St. Augustinegrass and Other Grasses.
    Xingwang Yu, North Carolina State University; Susana R. Milla-Lewis, North Carolina State University
    Poster #711
    Identification of Earthworm Species on Golf Course Turf in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
    Paige Boyle, University of Arkansas; Michael D. Richardson, University of Arkansas; Mary Savin, University of Arkansas; Douglas E. Karcher, University of Arkansas
    Poster Presentation
  • Boyle_DNA Poster.pdf (1.1 MB)
  • Poster #712
    Complete Plastid Genome Sequence of Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) and Comparison with Other Poaceae.
    Hui Zhang, Auburn University; Nathan Hall, Auburn University; Elijah K Lowe, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn; Leslie R Goertzen, Auburn University; J. Scott McElroy, Auburn University