362 Turfgrass Ecology and Management

Oral Session
C05 Turfgrass Science
To be announced.
Thursday, November 5, 2009: 8:10 AM-12:35 PM
Convention Center, Room 403-404, Fourth Floor

Presiding:
J. Bryan Unruh
12:35 PM
Adjourn
8:10 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:30 AM
Nitrate Leaching During Turf Establishment: Sodded St. Augustinegrass and Zoysiagrass.
Laurie Trenholm, Univ. of Florida; J. Bryan Unruh, Univ. of Florida; Jerry Sartain, Univ. of Florida; Basil D. Wetherington, Univ. of Florida
9:00 AM
Thatch and Soil Microbial Activity as Influenced by Turf Cultivation Practices.
Yusong Mu, Michigan State Univ.; Mark Carroll, Univ. of Maryland
9:45 AM
Nitrate Leaching During Turf Establishment: Sodded and Seeded Centipedegrass.
J. Bryan Unruh, Univ. of Florida; Laurie Trenholm, Univ. of Florida; Phil Moon, Univ. of Florida; Jerry Sartain, Univ. of Florida
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
10:30 AM
Shelf Life and Tensile Strength of Turfgrass Sod Amended with Recycled Biosolid.
Donald Vietor, Texas A&M Univ.; Ronnie Schnell, Texas A&M Univ.; Clyde Munster, Texas A&M Univ.; Tony Provin, Texas A&M Univ.; Richard White, Texas A&M Univ.; David Chalmers, Texas A&M Univ.
10:45 AM
Effects of Salinity Applied to Seashore Paspalum On Three Simulated Athletic Field Situations: I. Soil Salinity Responses.
Joseph Krum, Univ. of Georgia; Robert Carrow, Univ. of Georgia; Ian Flitcroft, Univ. of Georgia
11:00 AM
Effects of Salinity Applied to Seashore Paspalum On Three Simulated Athletic Field Situations: II. Plant and Soil Fertility Responses.
Robert Carrow, Univ. of Georgia; Joseph Krum, Univ. of Georgia; Ian Flitcroft, Univ. of Georgia
11:15 AM
Spatial Mapping of Soil Salinity On a Golf Course with a Mobile Device.
Ian Flitcroft, Univ. of Georgia; Joseph Krum, Univ. of Georgia; Robert Carrow, Univ. of Georgia
11:30 AM
Rootzone Characteristics and Bermudagrass Response to Saline Water Applied by Subsurface Drip Irrigation at Two Irrigation Volumes.
Dara Park, Clemson Univ.; Kelsey Gorman, Clemson Univ.; Lambert McCarty, Clemson Univ.; Haibo Liu, Clemson Univ.; Joe Toler, Clemson Univ.; Ken Stone, USDA-ARS
11:45 AM
Golf Courses as a Source of Potentially Invasive C3 Grasses.
John Stier, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Mark Garrison, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Edward Luschei, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Michael Casler, USDA-ARS
12:00 PM
Response of Creeping Bentgrass to Fall-Applied Nitrogen On Sand and Soil Putting Greens in the Upper Midwest.
Daniel Lloyd, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Douglas Soldat, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; John Stier, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Brian Horgan, Univ. of Minnesota; Andrew Hollman, Univ. of Minnesota
12:15 PM
Herbicide Effects On Soil Moisture Use in Bermuda Grass Cultivar ‘Princess 77'.
Jeff St. A. Chandler, Univ. of the West Indies; Francis Lopez, Univ. of the West Indies; Chris Alleyne, Univ. of the West Indies; Louis E. Chinnery, Univ. of the West Indies
12:30 PM
Concluding Remarks