Session: Weed and Disease Control: Student Oral Competition (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings)

107 Weed and Disease Control: Student Oral Competition

Oral Session

C05 Turfgrass Science

Graduate student oral competition in the broad area of turfgrass weed and disease control.

Monday, November 4, 2013: 7:55 AM-12:00 PM

Tampa Convention Center, Room 21

Organizer:

Erik H. Ervin

Moderator:

Lee Miller

7:55 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:00 AM

107-1

Evaluation of Application Placement and Adjuvants On Flumioxazin Efficacy for Controlling Annual Bluegrass and Crabgrass.
Thomas Reed, University of Georgia - Griffin; Patrick E. McCullough, University of Georgia - Griffin

8:15 AM

107-2

Methiozolin Absorption and Fate in Six Cool-Season Grasses.
Jialin Yu, University of Georgia - Griffin; Patrick E. McCullough, University of Georgia - Griffin

8:30 AM

107-3

Influence of Herbicide Safeners On Creeping Bentgrass Herbicide Tolerance.
Matthew Elmore, University of Tennessee - Knoxville; James T Brosnan, University of Tennessee - Knoxville; Gregory K Breeden, University of Tennessee - Knoxville; Gregory R. Armel, BASF

8:45 AM

107-4

Absorption and Fate of Aminocyclopyrachlor in Bermudagrass, Bahiagrass, Cogongrass, and Tall Fescue.
Ethan Trent Parker, Auburn University; J. Scott McElroy, Auburn University; Glenn R Wehtje, Auburn University; Andrew Price, USDA-ARS

9:00 AM

107-5

Methiozolin Soil Sorption and Influence On Herbicidal Activity.
Michael L. Flessner, Auburn University; J. Scott McElroy, Auburn University; Glenn R Wehtje, Auburn University; Julie A Howe, Texas A&M University

9:15 AM

107-6

Evaluation of Weed Control of Phoma Macrostoma for Use in Warm-Season Turf.
Jonathon M. Smith, Texas A&M University; Benjamin Wherley, Texas A&M University; Paul A. Baumann, Texas A&M University; Scott A. Senseman, Texas A&M University; Stuart Falk, The Scotts Company; Richard White, Texas A&M University

9:30 AM

Break

9:45 AM

107-7

Effect of Seasonal Timing of Glyphosate Application for Nonselective Control of Roughstalk Bluegrass.
Cole Thompson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Jack D. Fry, Kansas State University; Megan M. Kennelly, Kansas State University; Zachary J. Reicher, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

10:00 AM

107-8

Endophyte-Mediated Biotic Resistance In Fine Fescues: What We Know Currently.
Karen V. Ambrose, Rutgers University; Faith C. Belanger, Rutgers University

10:15 AM

107-9

Dollar Spot Severity and The Effect Of The Epichloae Endophyte Presence In Hard Fescue (Festuca brevipila).
Trent Matthew Tate, Rutgers University; William A. Meyer, Rutgers University; Stacy A. Bonos, Rutgers University

10:30 AM

107-10

Signatures of Global Dispersal and Population Structure In Sclerotinia Homoeocarpa.
Alexander I Putman, North Carolina State University; Lane P. Tredway, Syngenta Crop Protection; Ignazio Carbone, North Carolina State University

10:45 AM

107-11

Evaluation of Nitrogen Source, Sulfur, and Fungicides for Suppression of Spring Dead Spot of Bermudagrass.
Derek Joseph Cottrill, University of Missouri; Gerald L Miller, University of Missouri

11:00 AM

107-12

Potassium Source and Rate Effect On Anthracnose Severity of Annual Bluegrass.
Charles J Schmid, Rutgers University; Bruce B. Clarke, Rutgers University; James A. Murphy, Rutgers University

11:15 AM

107-13

A Combination of Lightweight Rolling and Sand Topdressing Programs to Decrease Pesticide Inputs and Enhance Fairway Turfgrass Quality.
Thomas Okada Green, Michigan State University; John N. Rogers III, Michigan State University; Thomas A Nikolai, Michigan State University; Joseph M. Vargas Jr., Michigan State University; James R Crum, Michigan State University

11:30 AM

107-14

Cultivation and Manganese Application Effects On Summer Patch Severity in Compacted and Non-Compacted Kentucky Bluegrass Turf.
John C. Inguagiato, University of Connecticut; Jason J. Henderson, University of Connecticut; Xuan Chen, University of Connecticut

11:45 AM

107-15

Thatch Collapse: A New Disease of Golf Course Turfgrasses.
John E. Kaminski, Pennsylvania State University; Amy Baetsen, Penn State

12:00 PM

Adjourn

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