Mississippi Turfgrass Association | Spring 2021
This issue covers Take-All Root Rot. Also features new herbicides for 2021 as well as alumni spotlight on Aaron Tucker and more!
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June 7, 2021 | Starkville Country Club
The Mississippi Turfgrass Association invites you to play in the 19th Annual Yard Dawg Classic Golf Tournament at the Starkville Country Club in Starkville, Mississippi.
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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. This disease is widespread on ultradwarf bermudagrass greens throughout the transition zone and subtropical climates.
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By 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
This following article discusses select new products that will be available for turfgrass industry use in 2021.
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In this issue, we’re highlighting a Mississippi native, graduate of the MSU Turf Program and is now pursuing his Ph.D. in plant pathology at Virginia Tech.
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By Aaron Tucker, Jordan Booth, Wendell Hutchens, David McCall, Ph.D. |
Demethylation inhibiting (DMI) fungicides may have phytotoxic effects on putting surfaces under periods of intense heat and stress.
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By Neal Glatt, CSP, ASM | GrowTheBench.com
The way that world-class companies are thinking about their employees is evolving dramatically. If we want our people to be more engaged, more productive, more satisfied, and more likely to stay with our organizations, then not only learn from this...
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