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Pesticide Recertification Webinars Now Produced and Administered by The Virginia Turfgrass Council

Please save the date for March 4th or March 5th. Please join the Virginia Turf Council (VTC)virtually for your pesticide recertification seminars.
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2025 Fredericksburg Road Show

Get details on the Road Show coming to Fredericksburg Nationals Ballpark on February 26th !
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Getting to know the Virginia Soil Health Coalition

The Virginia Soil Health Coalition works to support productive lands, thriving ecosystems, and resilient communities. Find out how !
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Research Updates from Virginia Tech

The talented team at Virginia Tech continues to lead the field in turfgrass research. Here we include just a sampling of the great work coming out of the Virginia Tech Turfgrass program!
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Utilizing Machine Learning for the Precise Mapping of Turfgrass Pests

Turfgrass pests, including diseases and weeds, are a constant challenge for turfgrass managers, causing aesthetic damage, reduced playability, and economic losses.
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Revolutionizing Weed Control in Turf: Thermal Energy and Organic Alternatives to Synthetic Herbicides

Advancements in machine vision technology promise to overcome the non-selective nature of many organic weed control methods by allowing precise targeting of weeds alone, potentially lowering costs further.
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Back to our roots: Investigating relationships of creeping bentgrass root biomass and Hoplolaimus galeatus populations

The goal of this work is to determine if the relationship of creeping bentgrass (CBG) root biomass and lance nematode populations can be used as an indicator of plant health.
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How Variability Within and Between Natural and Synthetic Athletic Fields Impacts Athlete Safety and Performance

This study utilized advanced technology and methodologies to evaluate how different athletic field surfaces impact the performance of athletes.
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Evaluating how travel speed and target size influence the accuracy and precision of GPS-guided sprayers in targeted pesticide applications

GPS-guided sprayers offer turfgrass managers a precise and sustainable way to manage pests while reducing pesticide use and minimizing environmental impact.
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