Arkansas Turfgrass Association | Spring 2023
This issue features highlights from ATA's 2023 Conference. Also covers the basics of red imported fire ant identification and management.
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Vice President’s LetterUniversity of Arkansas Turf TeamNews from U of A
ATA leadership yet again put together a first-class event to support members and grow the industry through education and innovation.
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Wendell Hutchens, assistant professor in U of A’s Department of Horticulture, has been named winner of the 2023 Award of Excellence by the Musser International Turfgrass Foundation.
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By Terri Billeisen, Ph.D. | Turfgrass Entomology Lab, North Carolina State University
In turfgrass, the red imported fire ant (RIFA; Solenopsis invicta) is of primary concern both for its potential to create unsightly mounds and its readiness to sting anyone who disturbs it.
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