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2003 Iowa State Turfgrass Research Report

Table of Contents

Introduction
 
Environmental Data
 
Species and Cultivar Trials
2000 High-Maintenance Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivar Trial
1999 Perennial Ryegrass Cultivar Trial
2001 Tall Fescue Cultivar Trial
1998 Fine Fescue Cultivar Trial
1998 Fairway Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
1998 Green Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
1999 Fairway Height Bluegrass Trial
Shade Adaptation Study
Ornamental Grasses Project 2000-2002
 
Herbicide Studies
Preemergence Crabgrass Control Trial 2002
Postemergence Annual Grass Control Trial 2002
Fairway Height Preemergence Herbicide Trial 2002
The Effects of Preemergence Herbicides on Sod Tensile Strength 2002
Postemergence Broadleaf Control Trial I 2002
Postemergence Broadleaf Control Trial II 2002
Postemergence Broadleaf Control Trial III 2002
Non-selective Herbicide Study I 2002
Non-selective Herbicide Study II 2002
Broadleaf Herbicide Study 2002
Postemergence Annual Bluegrass Control Trial 2002
 
Genetics and Plant Physiology Research
Analysis of Genetic and Morphological Variation of Colonial and Velvet Bentgrass
Analysis of Genetic Factors Associated with Winter Hardiness in Perennial Ryegrass
Determination of Reproductive Mode of a USDA Core Collection of Kentucky Bluegrass
Perennial Ryegrass Breeding Research 2001-2002
Changes in Carbohydrate Metabolism in Response to Mowing
Timing of Roundup® Application Critical when Converting Golf Course Greens and Fairways to Roundup® Ready Creeping Bentgrass
 
Plant Nutrition Research
Cation Ratios and Soil Testing Methods for Sand-Based Golf Course Greens
Development of Remote Sensing Techniques to Determine Moisture and Nutrition Stress
Evaluation of Methylene urea Rate and Mixing Depth for Growth and Establishment of Poa pratensis L. on Sand-based Systems
 
Turfgrass Disease Research
Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot and Brown Patch in Creeping Bentgrass
 
Environmental Research
1991 Corn Gluten Meal Crabgrass Control Study - Year 12 - 2002
1995 Corn Gluten Meal Rate Weed Control Study - Year 8 - 2002
1999 Corn Gluten Meal/Urea Crabgrass Control Study - Year 4 - 2002
Field Assessment of Winter Injury on Creeping Bentgrass and Annual Bluegrass Putting Greens
 
Sand Modification and Sand-Based Systems Research
Wetting Agents and Hydrophobicity of Golf Course Fairways
 
Introducing
Iowa State University Personnel Affiliated with the Turfgrass Research Program
Companies and Organizations That Made Donations or Supplied Products to the Iowa State University Turfgrass Research Program

Iowa State University ISU Turfgrass:2003 Turfgrass Report College of Agriculture