Turf Team Times

Drought Relief?

The OSU Turf Team discusses recent drought issues and how turf grasses are responding. Upcoming rainfall may provide some relief.
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Twitter: @OSUturf & @OSU_ATI_Turf
 

Drought Stress Initiated

The OSU Turf Team with special guest Wes Ganobcik of the Columbus Clippers discuss autonomous mowing and how the recent drought stress conditions affect management practices. 
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More Dry Weather Ahead

This week's Turf Team Times features a weed control update, moisture management during seedling establishment, wetting agents, disease activity, and a special update about an ongoing lawn fertilizer study from master's student Tyler VanLandingham.
Turf questions? Email us at buckeyeturf@osu.edu
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Heat and Limited Rainfall Ahead

The OSU Turf Team discusses the upcoming heat and dry conditions and how they affect weed control, irrigation, disease and insect activity. Also included is an example of why you should always read the label!
Paper for soil moisture sensor research: go.osu.edu/SoilMoistureSensors
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Grass Is Finally Growing – What Now?

This edition of Turf Team Times features Dr. David Gardner, Pam Sherratt, Dr. David Shetlar, and Dr. Ed Nangle discussing broadleaf weed control, No Mow May, plant growth regulators, insect pests, rolling, and fertilizer.

Incoming: Warmer Weather

Pam Sherratt, Todd Hicks, Dr. David Shetlar, Dr. Tyler Carr, and Dr. Ed Nangle discuss mowing, insects (including ticks!), diseases, aeration, topdressing, and how the warmer weather impacts turf managers.

Spring Has Sprung...For Now

This episode of Turf Team Times has Drs. Gardner, Carr, Shetlar, and Nangle discussing pre/post-emergence herbicide options, annual bluegrass weevil, the upcoming wet and cool weather, and No Mow May.

Early Spring Challenges

Dr. David Shetlar, Dr. Dave Gardner, Dr. Tyler Carr, Dr. Ed Nangle and Pamela Sherratt all join in to talk turf issues currently facing the industry.

Late Winter Update

Dr. Dave Gardner, Dr. Tyler Carr, Dr. Ed Nangle, and Todd Hicks discuss snow mold, herbicides, the BEST Program, the Grounds & Greens Seminar, and winter damage recovery.