Session: Ecology, Water, Soil, Cultural and Pest Management: Student Oral Competition (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings)

109 Ecology, Water, Soil, Cultural and Pest Management: Student Oral Competition

Oral Session

C05 Turfgrass Science

Graduate student oral competition in the broad category of turfgrass ecology, water, soil, cultural and pest management.

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:55 PM-4:00 PM

Tampa Convention Center, Room 21

Organizer:

Erik H. Ervin

Moderator:

David Y. Han

12:55 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:00 PM

109-1

Turf Response to Polymer Coated Urea.
Curtis Ransom, University of Missouri-Columbia; Lloyd Sutton, Brigham Young University; Trenton Blair, Brigham Young University; Karen Campbell, Brigham Young University; Adam Miller Winchester, Brigham Young University; Von D. Jolley, Brigham Young University; Bryan G. Hopkins, Brigham Young University; Rachel L. Buck, Brigham Young University

1:15 PM

109-2

Selecting Turfgrasses and Mowing Strategies to Reduce Mowing Requirements.
Quincy Daker Law, Purdue University; Aaron J Patton, Purdue University

1:30 PM

109-3

Biostimulant and Plant Growth Regulator Effects On Etiolation of Creeping Bentgrass Putting Green Turf.
Joseph Anthony Roberts, University of Maryland; David Ritchie, NC State University

1:45 PM

109-4

Comparison of Soil Microbial Community Between Organically and Conventionally Managed Golf Courses Using Pyrosequencing-Based Metagenomics.
Elisha Allan-Perkins, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Daniel K. Manter, USDA-ARS; Geunhwa Jung, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

2:00 PM

109-5

The Effect Of Turfgrass Species, Stand Age, and Soil Depth On Labile Soil Carbon.
Jon M. Trappe, Purdue University; Aaron J Patton, Purdue University

2:15 PM

Break

2:30 PM

109-6

Comparison of Athletic Field Performance Assessment Methodologies.
Chase M. Straw, University of Georgia-Athens; Gerald M. Henry, University of Georgia-Athens; Robert N. Carrow, University of Georgia - Griffin; Van W. Cline, Toro Company; Kevin Tucker, University of Georgia-Athens; Robin Landry, University of Georgia

2:45 PM

109-7

Effect of Golf Course Turfgrass Management On Water Quality of Streams in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
Chantel Marie Wilson, Virginia Tech; Stephen H. Schoenholtz, Virginia Tech; Erik H. Ervin, Virginia Tech University

Recorded Presentation Audio File

3:00 PM

109-8

Assessing Environmental Impacts Among Management Choices for Home Lawn Care: A Method to Improve and Promote Sustainable Turf Practices.
Mark Andrew Garrison, University of Wisconsin-Madison; John C. Stier, University of Tennessee-Knoxville; Douglas J. Soldat, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Paul Mitchell, University of Wisconsin-Madison

3:15 PM

109-9

A Radiometric Surface Temperature Approach To Measure Turfgrass Evapotranspiration.
Brad T. DeBels, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Douglas J. Soldat, University of Wisconsin-Madison

3:30 PM

Cancelled

3:45 PM

109-11

Redistribution of Alkalinity in Sand-Based Putting Green Soils.
Glen R. Obear, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Douglas J. Soldat, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Phillip Barak, University of Wisconsin-Madison

4:00 PM

Adjourn

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