35 Turfgrass Ecology and Management (student competition)

Oral Session
C05 Turfgrass Science

Approved for 2.0 CM CEUs

Monday, November 7, 2016: 7:55 AM-10:45 AM
Phoenix Convention Center North, Room 223

Organizer:
Zachary J. Reicher
Moderator:
Erik H Ervin
7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
Exploring the Possibility of Multi-Year Perennial Ryegrass Seed Production in Minnesota.
Garett Heineck, University of Minnesota; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota; Nancy Jo Ehlke, University of Minnesota
8:15 AM
Low Maintenance Ground Covers for Pacific Northwest Municipalities.
Micah A Gould, Oregon State University - Horticulture; Alexander R. Kowalewski, Oregon State University - Horticulture; John Lambrinos, Oregon State University - Horticulture; Tim Stock, Oregon State University
8:30 AM
Evaluating Zoysiagrass-Tall Fescue Mixtures in the Transition Zone.
Mingying Xiang, Kansas State University; Jack D. Fry, Kansas State University; Megan M. Kennelly, Kansas State University
8:45 AM
Glyphosate Application Timing Affects Tall Fescue Conversion to ‘Sharp's Improved II ' Buffalograss.
Jacob Reeves, Kansas State University; Jared A Hoyle, Kansas State University; Steven J. Keeley, Kansas State University; Dale J. Bremer, Kansas State University
9:00 AM
Field Evaluation of Daily Light Integral Requirements for Zoysiagrass and Bermudagrass Cultivars.
Zhaoxin Chen, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Benjamin Wherley, Texas A&M University; Casey Reynolds, Texas A&M University; Russell W. Jessup, Texas A&M University; Young-Ki Jo, Texas A&M University
9:15 AM
Determining Base Temperatures for Warm- and Cool-Season Turfgrass Species.
Ethan Flournoy, Mississippi State University; Christian M. Baldwin, Mississippi State University; Barry R. Stewart, Mississippi State University; Herbert W. Philley, Mississippi State University; James D. McCurdy, Mississippi State University; Stephen Wait, Mississippi State University; K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University; William Collin Kreuser, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
Bermudagrass: Under Pressure.
Chrissie Segars, Oklahoma State University; Justin Quetone Moss, Oklahoma State University; Dennis L. Martin, Oklahoma State University; Yanqi Wu, Oklahoma State University; Niels maness, Oklahoma State University
10:00 AM
Evaluation of Irrigation Sensors for Lawn Turf and Potential Water Savings.
Daniel Sandor, University of Arkansas; Douglas E. Karcher, University of Arkansas; Michael D. Richardson, University of Arkansas
10:15 AM
Determining Predictive Social Factors in the General Florida Population for the Adoption of Seasonal Fertilizer Blackout Periods in Florida.
Christopher D. Ryan, University of Florida; Kevin E. Kenworthy, University of Florida; J. Bryan Unruh, University of Florida; Alexa J. Lamm, University of Florida; Laurie E. Trenholm, University of Florida; John Erickson, University of Florida
10:30 AM
Halotropism in Turfgrass.
Dominic Petrella, Ohio State University; David S. Gardner, The Ohio State University; James Metzger, The Ohio State University; Joshua Blakeslee, The Ohio State University
10:45 AM
Adjourn