Alabama Turfgrass Association | Winter 2023
This issue covers the future of turfgrass breeding. Also spotlights Distinguished Service Honoree Dr. Jeff Higgins and more.
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From the President’s PenATA Annual SponsorsNews from ATACalendar of Events
We would like to recognize the individuals who have joined the ATA Board in 2022!
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Star Chapter online membership platform allows us to combine and streamline aspects of association management including Membership, Meetings and Events, and Website and Content management.
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This year’s Distinguished Service Award has been awarded posthumously to Jeff Higgins, Ph.D. Dr. Higgins had a passion for people and will be missed.
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By Dave Han, Ph.D. | Auburn University & Alabama Extension
Do you ever wonder what turfgrasses will look like in a few decades? Compared to the year 2000, we have more options than ever. New varieties stretch the boundaries of where we can grow and what we can do with...
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By Paul Bartley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, Auburn University | Contributing: Jeff Atkinson, Ph.D., Harrell’s and Alex Hedgepath, Auburn University
Since discovering and understanding plant hormones, plant growth regulators (PGRs), both naturally and synthetically derived, have been used to suppress or promote plant growth.
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