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.
Read more: Long-Term Effects of Alternative Microdochium Patch Management Techniques
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.
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
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.
Optimally maintained green spaces produce numerous benefits.
By Turf and Rec Staff (reprinted with permission)
A three-year research program aimed at improving turfgrass in residential areas has concluded at the Vineland Research & Innovation Centre at Vineland Station, Ont.