2006 Iowa State Turfgrass Research Report

Christopher Blume
1. 2000 High-Maintenance Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivar Trial
2. 2003 National Fine Fescue Cultivar Trial
3. 2003 Fairway Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
4. 2003 Green Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
5. 2004 Perennial Ryegrass Cultivar Trial
6. Field Evaluation of Roundup Ready® Kentucky Bluegrass
7. The Response of Kentucky Bluegrass Turf to Varying Nitrogen Sources
8. 1991 Corn Gluten Meal Crabgrass Control Study - Year 15-2005
9. 1995 Corn Gluten Meal Rate Weed Control Study - Year 11-2005
10. 1999 Corn Gluten Meal/Urea Crabgrass Control Study - Year 7-2005
11. Low Input Sustainable Turfgrass:  A regional cooperative research project

Nick Christians, Ph.D.
1. 2000 High-Maintenance Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivar Trial
2. 2003 Fairway Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
3. 2003 Green Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
4. 2004 Perennial Ryegrass Cultivar Trial
5. Ornamental Grasses Project 2000-2002
6. 2005 Crabgrass Control Trial
7. Mesotrione: Application for Creeping Bentgrass Removal from Kentucky Bluegrass
8. Mesotrione: Evaluate Tolerance of Kentucky Bluegrass
9. Mesotrione: Evaluate Fertilizer Granule Formulations for Post Crabgrass Control
10. Timing of Roundup^® Application Critical when Converting Golf Course Greens and Fairways to Roundup Ready^® Creeping Bentgrass
11. Field Evaluation of Roundup Ready® Kentucky Bluegrass
12. Carbohydrate Metabolism and Efficiency of PSII in Mown Creeping Bentgrass
13. Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes, Efficiency of PSII and Lipid Peroxidation in Mowed Creeping Bentgrass
14. The Response of Kentucky Bluegrass Turf to Varying Nitrogen Sources
15. Cation Ratios and Soil Testing Methods for Sand-Based Golf Course Greens
16. 1991 Corn Gluten Meal Crabgrass Control Study - Year 15-2005
17. 1995 Corn Gluten Meal Rate Weed Control Study - Year 11-2005
18. 1999 Corn Gluten Meal/Urea Crabgrass Control Study - Year 7-2005
19. Low Input Sustainable Turfgrass:  A regional cooperative research project

Luke Dant
1. 2005 Crabgrass Control Trial
2. Timing of Roundup^® Application Critical when Converting Golf Course Greens and Fairways to Roundup Ready^® Creeping Bentgrass
3. 1991 Corn Gluten Meal Crabgrass Control Study - Year 15-2005
4. 1995 Corn Gluten Meal Rate Weed Control Study - Year 11-2005
5. 1999 Corn Gluten Meal/Urea Crabgrass Control Study - Year 7-2005

Shui-Zhang Fei, Ph.D.
1. 2003 National Fine Fescue Cultivar Trial
2. National Tall Fescue Cultivar Evaluation
3. Timing of Roundup^® Application Critical when Converting Golf Course Greens and Fairways to Roundup Ready^® Creeping Bentgrass
4. Field Evaluation of Roundup Ready® Kentucky Bluegrass
5. Low Input Sustainable Turfgrass:  A regional cooperative research project

Mark Gleason, Ph.D.
1. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Brown Patch in Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
2. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in Fairway Height 'Penneagle' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
3. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in 'Penncross' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
4. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in 'Washington' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005

Ryan Holl
1. Establishing Cool-Season Grasses Along Intensely Trafficked Sidewalk Areas – 2005 Results

Mark Howieson
1. Carbohydrate Metabolism and Efficiency of PSII in Mown Creeping Bentgrass
2. Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes, Efficiency of PSII and Lipid Peroxidation in Mowed Creeping Bentgrass

Marcus Jones
1. Mesotrione: Application for Creeping Bentgrass Removal from Kentucky Bluegrass
2. Mesotrione: Evaluate Tolerance of Kentucky Bluegrass
3. Mesotrione: Evaluate Fertilizer Granule Formulations for Post Crabgrass Control

Young K. Joo, Ph.D.
1. The Response of Kentucky Bluegrass Turf to Varying Nitrogen Sources

David Minner, Ph.D.
1. Establishing Cool-Season Grasses Along Intensely Trafficked Sidewalk Areas – 2005 Results
2. Optimum Seeding Rates for Establishing Kentucky Bluegrass, Perennial Ryegrass, and Tall Fescue in the Presence of Simulated Traffic
3. Interaction of Cool Season Grass Species During Over Seeding and Traffic Simulation
4. Optimizing Seeding Dates for Autumn and Spring Renovation of Football Fields
5. Penncross Bentgrass and Soil Water Repellency as Affected by KALO Wetting Agents
6. Low Input Sustainable Turfgrass:  A regional cooperative research project

D. S. Mueller
1. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Brown Patch in Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
2. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in Fairway Height 'Penneagle' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
3. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in 'Penncross' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005
4. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Dollar Spot in 'Washington' Creeping Bentgrass, 2005

Ryan Pirtle
1. Optimum Seeding Rates for Establishing Kentucky Bluegrass, Perennial Ryegrass, and Tall Fescue in the Presence of Simulated Traffic

Rodney St. John
1. 2000 High-Maintenance Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivar Trial
2. 2003 Fairway Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
3. 2003 Green Height Bentgrass Cultivar Trial
4. 2004 Perennial Ryegrass Cultivar Trial
5. National Tall Fescue Cultivar Evaluation
6. Cation Ratios and Soil Testing Methods for Sand-Based Golf Course Greens

Federico Valverde
1. Optimum Seeding Rates for Establishing Kentucky Bluegrass, Perennial Ryegrass, and Tall Fescue in the Presence of Simulated Traffic
2. Interaction of Cool Season Grass Species During Over Seeding and Traffic Simulation
3. Optimizing Seeding Dates for Autumn and Spring Renovation of Football Fields
4. Penncross Bentgrass and Soil Water Repellency as Affected by KALO Wetting Agents