(2016) Turf Trends for Changing Times
North Carolina State University’s
Center for Turfgrass Environmental Research and Education
First Annual Research Symposium
December 14th 2016
2016 Program
**links to video recordings of all presentations are provided within each section of the program**
8:15-8:30 | Opening Remarks
Link to video recording of introduction: https://vimeo.com/195702479 |
8:30-9:30 | Viney Aneja, Professor, Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University
Global Climate Change: The Role of Agriculture and its Impact on the Environment Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195710751 |
9:10-9:50 | Scott McElroy, Professor, Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences, Auburn University
Herbicide Resistant Weed Evolution in Turfgrass Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195718273 |
9:50-10:30 | Dana Lonn, Managing Director, Center for Technology, The Toro Company
Emerging Technologies in Turfgrass Maintenance Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195963112 |
10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break |
10:50-11:30 | Jose Milan, Director, Turf & Ornamentals Commercial Operations, Bayer Environmental Science
Future of Plant Protection Products for the Turfgrass Industry Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195727683 |
11:30-12:10 | Paul Raymer, Professor, Crop & Soil Sciences, University of Georgia
Are Transgenic Turfgrasses in our Future? Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195734516 |
12:10-12:30 | Panel Discussion
Link to video recording of discussion: https://vimeo.com/195742060 |
12:30-1:30 | Lunch |
1:30-2:30 | Centere Updates Session I:
Shedding Light on Athletic Field Paint and the Turfgrass Response Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195867044
Development and Application of Genomic Tools for Warm-season Grasses Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195874312
Characterizing Pesticide Fate in Turfgrass Systems Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195875944 |
2:30-2:45 | Coffee Break |
2:45-3:45 | Centere Updates Session II:
Pythium Puzzlement: Linking Biology to Management Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195961863
Managing Aquatic Weeds to Protect Irrigation Uses & Aesthetic Benefits Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195967213
Turf Insect Management: Progress or stuck in the mud Link to video recording of presentation: https://vimeo.com/195973164 |
3:45-4:45 | Graduate Student Poster Competition / Reception |