80 Graduate Student Oral Competition: Golf Course Management and Cultural Practices

Oral Session
C05 Turfgrass Science
Graduate student oral competition in the broad categories of golf course managmement and cultural practices.
Cosponsor(s):

C05 Turfgrass Science

Monday, November 16, 2015: 12:55 PM-3:30 PM
Minneapolis Convention Center, Auditorium 2

Organizer:
Kelly L. Kopp
Moderator:
James D. McCurdy
12:55 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:00 PM
Establishment Strategies for Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens.
Eric C Chestnut, Michigan State University; John N. Rogers III, Michigan State University; Thomas Okada Green, Michigan State University; James R Crum, Michigan State University
1:15 PM
Cultural Practices to Maintain Soil Physical Properties for Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Cultivar.
Jordan Craft, Mississippi State University; Christian M Baldwin, Scotts Co., The; James D. McCurdy, Mississippi State University; Barry R. Stewart, Mississippi State University; Maria Tomaso-Peterson, Mississippi State University; Eugene K Blythe, Mississippi State University
1:30 PM
Effects of Selected Wetting Agents on Removing Organic Coating from Water Repellent USGA Sand.
Enzhan Song, University of Missouri; Keith W. Goyne, University of Missouri; Xi Xiong, University of Missouri
1:45 PM
Clay Accumulation at Textural Boundaries in Sand Putting Greens.
Glen R. Obear, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; William Kreuser, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2:00 PM
Sand Size Affects Topdressing Removed By Mowing on Putting Green Turf.
Ruying Wang, Rutgers University; James W. Hempfling, Rutgers University; Bruce B. Clarke, Rutgers University; James A. Murphy, Rutgers University
2:15 PM
Break
2:40 PM
Effect of Indaziflam Applications on Hybrid Bermudagrass Growth.
Ling Ou, Purdue University; Matthew D Jeffries, North Carolina State University; Travis W Gannon, North Carolina State University
3:10 PM
Influence of Nitrogen Source and Rate on Fairway Buffalograss Divot Recovery.
Evan Alderman, Kansas State University; Jared A Hoyle, Kansas State University; Steven J. Keeley, Kansas State University; Jack D. Fry, Kansas State University
3:25 PM
Concluding Remarks
3:30 PM
Adjourn