2024 Turfgrass Research Summary Report
By WCTA Staff
Working with many of our allied groups, one of the primary mandates of the Western Canada Turfgrass Association is to foster turfgrass research for the betterment of the entire sports turf and golf course management industry.
Q2 Update 2024/11/01 - AB Turfgrass Research Foundation
Its been a beautiful fall this year at the Prairie Turfgrass Research Center, unlike 2022 and 2023 we are experiencing a few frosts, slow cooling, and perfect weather for fall hardening. However, this has not been the case since 2022.
Read more: Alberta Turfgrass Research Q2 Update Jul-Sep 2024
WCTA Funded Research
The Effects of Traffic on Turf During Frost and Freezing Conditions - Summary Report
Via Oregon State University
Stewart, Alan & Barcellos, Guilherme & Brilman, Leah. (2022). Use of endophytic fungi in turf grasses; difficulties in delivering to the market. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. 14. 10.1002/its2.131.
Read more: Use of Endophytic Fungi in Turf Grasses; Difficulties in Delivering to the Market
September 23, 2024
We are pleased to introduce Kelly Scenna as the New Executive Director of the Ontario Turfgrass Research Foundation.