329 Symposium--Introduction of the Turfgrass Monograph



C05 Turfgrass Science
Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 8:45 AM-12:30 PM
Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 217A
Organizer:
Brian Horgan
Presiders:
John Stier , Brian Horgan and Stacy Bonos
8:50 AM
The Turfgrass Industry.
James Breuninger, Dow AgroSciences; Mark Welterlen, PBI Gordon; Bruce Augustin, Scotts MiracleGro Company; Van Cline, Toro Company; Kevin Morris, National Turfgrass Federation, Inc.
9:20 AM
Genomics.
B. Bushman, USDA-ARS
9:50 AM
Turfgrass Outreach Programming.
Aaron Patton, Purdue University; Laurie Trenholm, University of Florida; Freddie Waltz, University of Georgia - Griffin
10:20 AM
10:35 AM
10:45 AM
Organic Matter Characterization, Development and Management In Turfgrass Systems.
Roch E. Gaussoin, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; William Berndt, Florida Gulf Coast University; Colm A. Dockrell, Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture; Rhae A. Drijber, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
11:15 AM
The Evolution of Spectral Sensing and Advances In Precision Turfgrass Management.
Greg Bell, Oklahoma State University; Jason K. Kruse, University of Florida; Joseph M. Krum, TruGreen
11:45 AM
Sustainable Turfgrass Management In An Increasingly Urbanized World.
Paul G. Johnson, Utah State University; Frank S. Rossi, Cornell University; Brian P. Horgan, University of Minnesota
12:15 PM
12:30 PM