Alabama Turfgrass Association | Spring 2021
This issue covers new herbicides for 2021. Also features Take-All Root Rot as well as member spotlight on Mickey Pitts and much more!
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By Ron Wright, CGCS | Southeast Field Staff Representative, Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
Back in 2017 the EPA proposed additional training for pesticide applicators. The rule was blocked by lawsuits and the Trump administration put the rule on hold. It has now been revived and will go into effect within the next year.
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Due to the Covid Pandemic, it became obvious in November that we would not be in a place where we could offer our successful series of Road Shows “live” this winter.
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The Alabama Turfgrass Association hosted the Annual Sponsor Appreciation Sporting Clay Tournament on December 14, 2020.
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Scott McElroy, Ph.D. – Professor, Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences | Jim Harris – Research Associate, Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences, Auburn University
The following article will discuss select new products that will be available for turfgrass industry use in 2021.
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By Maria Tomaso-Peterson, Ph.D and Aaron Tucker, MSc., Mississippi State University | Cameron Stephens, Ph.D candidate, North Carolina State University
Take-all root rot (TARR), as the name indicates, is a disease that affects roots, stolons, and rhizomes.
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Spotlight on long-time Alabama Turfgrass Association member Mickey Pitts.
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