CTRF Announces 2020 Project Funding
June 17, 2020
For immediate release:
The Canadian Turfgrass Research Foundation (CTRF) is pleased to announce 2020 turf research project funding as follows:
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Long-Term Effects of Alternative Microdochium Patch Management Techniques
Oregon State University Turfgrass Final Report - Clint Mattox, Alec Kowalewski, Brian McDonald, Emily Braithwaite, & Alyssa Cain
Since 2013, research at Oregon State University focusing on the management of Microdochium patch in the absence of traditional fungicides has made great strides.
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NTA Donates Nearly $70k Toward Turf Research
With nearly $70,000 donated toward turfgrass research studies and educational programs in 2020, the Northwest Turfgrass Association has reached philanthropic levels it has not touched in at least a decade.
2020 Turfgrass Research Contributors
The turgrass research funding year begins with our annual conference and trade show. During those three days, about a third of our annual average is raised through the Silent Auction, 50/50 draw and by the efforts of the Kwantlen Turf Club. In the past, any contributions from allied organizations were typically presented at the show.
WCTA Supports Turf Managers by Investing In 2020 Research Projects
The WCTA Board is pleased to announce it will continue supporting important and valuable turf research in 2020. Based on funds raised in 2019, cash available to the Research Committee for new project funding is about $20,000.
Read more: WCTA Supports Turf Managers by Investing In 2020 Research Projects