Tennessee Turfgrass Association | June/July 2024
This issue features highlights from National Golf Day. Also covers the centipedegrass conundrum, control of yellow and knotroot foxtail and more !
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From the TTA PresidentCalendar of EventsThe UT Turfgrass Team
TTA invites you to join us at this year’s conference and trade show at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Murfreesboro on January 6 – 8, 2025.
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This year marked the 16th National Golf Day. The goal of National Golf Day is to bring to the attention of our country’s leaders the economic, environmental, physical and mental health impact golf has on their constituents.
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By Jay McCurdy and Michael Richard | Mississippi State University
A finicky response to routine maintenance means centipedegrass sometimes gets “loved to death” by those responsible for its care.
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By Mikerly Joseph, Dave Han, and Scott McElroy | Auburn University – Current address of first author: University of Florida
This study found that yellow foxtail responded differently to herbicides than knotroot foxtail, and knotroot foxtail was more difficult to control.
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By Max Schlossberg, Ph.D. & Nathan Leiby M.S. (PSU AGRO ’21) | Unless noted, photo credits M.J. Schlossberg
To those operating in the southern hemisphere, Cu phthalocyanine is the pigment responsible for the verdant hue of the warm season turfgrass you just treated with dormancy colorant.
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