Session: Physiology/Diseases/ Breeding/Genetics (Posters) (2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008))

Poster #331

Relationship between Cell Wall Components, Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Nitrate Reductase Activity in Dollar Spot Resistance among Agrostis Species and Genotypes.
Michelle DaCosta, Univ. of Massachusetts; Jeffrey Ebdon, Univ. of Massachusetts

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Poster #332

Simulated Rainfall and Mowing Impact Fungicides Targeting Dollar Spot.
Raymond Pigati, University of Maryland; Peter Dernoeden, Univ. of Maryland

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Poster #333

Breeding Buffalograss for Improved Seed Yield.
Bekele Abeyo, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln; Robert Shearman, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln; Leonard A. Wit, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Desalegn Serba, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Poster #334

Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation of Zoysiagrass [Zoysia matrella (L.) Merr.] Using Embryogenic Callus versus Shoot Cultures.
Marco T. Buenrostro-Nava, Texas A&M University; Anthony Genovesi, Texas AgriLife Research-Dallas; Shivapriya Manchali, Texas A&M University; Ambika Chandra, Texas AgriLife Research-Dallas; M. C. Engelke, Texas AgriLife Research-Dallas; M. B. Dickman, Texas A&M University

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Poster #335

Field Evaluation of Zoysigrass Cultivars.
David Han, Auburn University; E.A. Guertal, Auburn University

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Poster #336

The Identification of SSR QTL Markers for Dollar Spot Resistance in Creeping Bentgrass.
Stacy Bonos, Rutgers State University; Eric Weibel, Rutgers State University; Josh Honig, Rutgers State University; Christine Kubik, Rutgers State University; Scott Warnke, USDA-ARS

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Poster #337

Cultural, Morphological, Molecular Characterization of Rhizoctonia solani, and its Pathogenicity on Zoysiagrass and Bentgrass.
Susan Metz, Texas A&M AgriLife Research-Dallas; Blake J. Pond, Texas A&M AgriLife Research-Dallas; Ambika Chandra, Texas A&M AgriLife Research-Dallas

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Poster #338

Proteomic Response to Drought Stress and Recovery in Turfgrass Leaves.
Chenping Xu, Rutgers University; Bingru Huang, Rutgers Univ.

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Poster #339

Molecular Responses to Salinity Stress in Poa pratensis L. by Subtractive Hybridization Analysis.
Shyam Shridhar, Utah State University; B. Bushman, USDA-ARS-NPA-SPNRU; Paul Johnson, Utah State University

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Poster #340

Black Cutworm Herbivory and Mowing Height Effects on Antioxidant Metabolism in Endophytic and Non-Endophytic Turf-type Tall Fescue.
Kristina Walker, Purdue Univ.; Cale Bigelow, Purdue Univ.; Jeffrey Volenec, Purdue Univ.; Douglas Richmond, Purdue Univ.; Yiwei Jiang, Purdue Univ.; George Van Scoyoc, Purdue Univ.; Suzanne Cunningham, Purdue Univ.

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Poster #341

Physiological Responses of Endophytic Turf-type Tall Fescue to Mowing Height and Nitrogen Fertility.
Kristina Walker, Purdue Univ.; Cale Bigelow, Purdue Univ.; Jeffrey Volenec, Purdue Univ.; Yiwei Jiang, Purdue Univ.; Douglas Richmond, Purdue Univ.; George Van Scoyoc, Purdue Univ.; Suzanne Cunningham, Purdue Univ.

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Poster #342

Buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides) resistance to the Rhodesgrass mealybug.
Michael Maurer, Stephen F. Austin State University; James Reinert, Texas A&M University System; Dick Auld, Texas Tech University; Shawn Brewer, Texas Tech University

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Poster #343

The Effect of GA2ox Gene Transformation on Creeping Bentgrass Shade Tolerance.
T. Karl Danneberger, Ohio State University - Columbus; Aneta Studzinska, Ohio State Univ.; David Gardner, Ohio State Univ. - Columbus

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Poster #344

Physiological and Biochemical Responses Induced by Cold Acclimation in Relation to Freezing Tolerance for Perennial Ryegrass.
Michelle DaCosta, University of Massachusetts; Lindsey Hoffman, University of Massachusetts; Eric Watkins, University of Minnesota

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Poster #345

Impact of Heat on Shoot and Root Function in Bentgrass.
Danesha Seth Carley, North Carolina State Univ.; Lane Tredway, North Carolina State University-Plant Pathology Dept.; Thomas Rufty, North Carolina State University-Crop Science Dept.

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Poster #346

Impact of Pythium volutum Infections on Creeping Bentgrass Nitrate Uptake and Evapotranspiration Rate.
James Kerns, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Lane Tredway, North Carolina State University; Thomas Rufty, North Carolina State Univ.

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Poster #347

Phytosiderophore Exudation from the Roots of Iron Stressed Kentucky Bluegrass.
Emily A. Buxton, Brigham Young Univ.; Bryan Hopkins, Brigham Young University; Von Jolley, Brigham Young University; Ryan C, Christensen, Brigham Young University

724 Physiology/Diseases/ Breeding/Genetics (Posters)

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