NCERA221: Turfgrass and the Environment

(Multistate Research Coordinating Committee and Information Exchange Group)

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SAES-422 Reports

09/09/2022

Acuna, A; Gardner, DS; Villalobos, L; Danneberger, TK. 2021. Effects of plant biostimulants on seedling root and shoot growth of three cool-season turfgrass species in a controlled environment. Int Turf Res. J. DOI:  10.1002/its2.97


Amundsen, Keenan; Warnke, Scott E.; Bushman, Bradley S.; Robbins, Matthew D.; Martin, Ruth; Harris-Shultz, Karen. 2021. Colonial bentgrass transcript-expression differences compared with creeping bentgrass in response to water-deficit stress. Crop Science. May. 61(3): p. 2135-2147.


Barnes, M.R., K.C. Nelson, A.R. Kowalewski, A.J. Patton, and E. Watkins. 2020. Public land manager discourses on barriers and opportunities for a transition to low input turfgrass in urban areas. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126745


Bartel, C.A., K.J. Moore, S.Z. Fei, A.W. Lenssen, R.L. Hintz, and S.M. Kling. 2022. Evaluating Strip and No-Till Maintenance of Perennial Groundcovers for Annual Grain Production. Crops, 2(3), pp.268-286.


Bartel, C.A., K.J. Moore, S.Z. Fei, A.W. Lenssen, R.L. Hintz, and S.M. Kling. 2022. Evaluating Chemical Suppression Treatments to Alter the Red: Far-Red Ratio in Perennial Groundcovers for Maize Production. Agronomy, 12(8), p.1854.


Berndt, WL, RE Gaussoin. 2022. Predicting Munsell color for turfgrass leaves. Crop Science. In press


Braun, R. C., E.T. Braithwaite, A.R. Kowalewski, E. Watkins, A.B. Hollman, and A.J. Patton. 2022. Nitrogen fertilizer and clover inclusion effects on the establishment of fine fescue taxa. Crop Science 62: 947– 957. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20704


Braun, R.C., A.J. Patton, E. Watkins, A.B. Hollman, J.A. Murphy, B.S. Park, A.R. Kowalewski, and E.T. Braithwaite. 2021. Optimal fine fescue mixture seeding dates in the northern United States. Agronomy Journal 113(5):4413-4428. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20859  [Open Access]


Braun, R.C., A.J. Patton, E. Watkins, P.L. Koch, N.P. Anderson, S.A. Bonos, and L.A. Brilman. 2020. Fine fescues: A review of the species, their improvement, production, establishment, and management. Crop Science 60: 1142– 1187. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20122


Braun, R.C., A.J. Patton, A. Chandra, J. Fry, A.D. Genovesi, M. Meeks, M. Kennelly, M. Xiang, M. Chhetri, M.D. Richardson, D.S. Richmond, M.T. Pudzianowska, and J.H. Baird.  2022.  Development of winter hardy, fine-leaf zoysiagrass hybrids for the upper transition zone.  Crop Sci.:(in press).


Braun, R. C., E. Watkins, A.B. Hollman, N.T. Mihelich, and A.J. Patton. 2022. Management, harvest, and storage characteristics of low-input cool-season turfgrass sod mixtures. Agronomy Journal, 00, 1– 17. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21051


Braun, R.C., E. Watkins, A.B. Hollman, N.T. Mihelich, and A.J. Patton. 2021. Investigation of cool-season species, seeding rate, and nitrogen fertilization in sod production: I. Establishment and sod tensile strength. Agronomy Journal 113(5):4176-4189. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20810  [Open Access]


Braun, R.C., E. Watkins, A.B. Hollman, N.T. Mihelich, and A.J. Patton. 2021. Investigation of cool-season species, seeding rate, and nitrogen fertilization in sod production: II. Management and shelf-life. Agronomy Journal 113(4):3460-3474. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20777  [Open Access]


Breuillin-Sessoms, F., D.P. Petrella, J.M. Trappe, N.T. Mihelich, A. Patton, and E. Watkins. 2021. Field evaluation of weed suppression in fine fescue (Festuca spp.). Crop Science  61: 2812– 2826. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20506


Carlson, M. G., Gaussoin, R. E., & Puntel, L. A. (2022). A review of precision management for golf course turfgrass. Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management, 8, e20183. https://doi.org/10.1002/cft2.20183


Chen, A.A., S.Z. Fei, A.W. Lenssen, and K.J. Moore, 2022. Photothermal controls of vegetative dormancy in Poa secunda. Grassland Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/glr2.12008


Chen A, S. Fei, A. Lenssen, and K.J. Moore. 2022. Evaluating cool-season grass species as potential perennial groundcover for maize production. Agronomy J. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21087.


Christians, N., B. Pease, and A. Thoms. 2021. The mathematics of tank mixing. SportsField Mgmt. April:26-28.


Gardner, DS, Nangle, EJ “Biostimulants – What are they and What is their Place in Golf Course Management”.  OTF Turf News Spring/Summer 2021: p. 12-15. 


Gardner, DS, Nangle, EJ “Water and Field Playability”.  OTF Turf News Spring/Summer 2021: p. 16-19. 


Hao J, Y. Yin, and S Fei. 2021. A Novel Method of Generating RNAi Library for High Throughput Gene Function Analysis in Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.). Intl Turfgrass Res J.


He, Q., and D. Li. 2021. Assessing shade stress in leaves of turf-type tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.). Photosynthetica 59:474-485.


Li, L., Sousek, M., Reicher, Z., & Gaussoin, R. (2021). Strategies for increased yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) control in turfgrass with halosulfuron, sulfentrazone, and physical removal. Weed Technology, 35(6), 894-900. doi:10.1017/wet.2021.43


Lindsey, A.J., A.W. Thoms, M.D. McDaniel, and N.E. Christians. 2021. Plant-available soil nitrogen fluxes and turfgrass quality of Kentucky bluegrass fertilized with humic substances. Crop Sci. doi:10.1002/csc2.20592


Lindsey, A.J., A.W. Thoms, M.D. McDaniel, and N.E. Christians. 2021. Evaluation of humic fertilizers on a sand-based creeping bentgrass putting green. Crop Sci. doi:10.1002/csc2.20577


Lindsey, A.J., A.W. Thoms, J. Dancer, and M. Gross. 2021. Evaluation of algae-based fertilizers produced from revolving algal biofilms on Kentucky bluegrass. Agron. 11(7):1288. doi:10.3390/agronomy11071288


Lindsey, A.J. and A. Thoms. 2021. Soil health solutions. Turf Magazine. Winter. 34(4):16-17, 35.


Lindsey, A., and A. Thoms. 2021. Impact of humic fertilizers on putting green turfgrass and soil health. Golf Course Manage. Nov. 89(11):70-74.


Lindsey, A.J., A. Thoms, N. Christians, and R. Adams. 2021. Natural (organic) fertilization for turf. Iowa State University Extension Publication. HORT 3031. p. 7.


Lindsey, A., A. Thoms, and N. Christians. 2021. Turfgrass calendar: warm-season grasses for lawns. Iowa State University Extension Publications. HORT 3105. p. 3.


Lindsey, A., A. Thoms, and N. Christians. 2021. Turfgrass biological soil health. Iowa State University Extension Publication. HORT 3111. p. 3.


Marshall, Collin; Warnke, Scott; Amundsen, Keenan. 2022. Simple sequence repeat marker development and diversity analysis in buffalograss. Crop Science. May/June. 62(3): p. 1373-1382.


Mertz, I., A. Thoms, and N. Christians. 2021. Glycerin-based nitrogen applications for turfgrass growth. Intl. Turf. Soc. Res. J. doi:10.1002/its2.83


Moore, V.M., B. Schlautman, S.Z. Fei, L.M. Roberts, M. Wolfe, M.R. Ryan, S. Wells, and A.J. Lorenz. 2022. Plant Breeding for Intercropping in Temperate Field Crop Systems: A Review. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21087.


Nangle, EJ, DS Gardner, “Schedonorus (Festuca) – Tall Fescue” OLCANews Spring 2021: p. 5-6. 


Nangle, EJ, Gardner, DS, A developing area of turf management – Biostimulants – What are they and how do we use them? Greenside Magazine, Golf Course Superintendents Association of Ireland, Spring 2021.


Nangle, EJ; Gardner, DS; Shetlar, DJ (2021) What to Look for in a Lawn Care Company.  OSU extension bulletin HYG-4025-88. https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4025-88


Nangle, EJ; Gardner (2021) Lawn Grass Cultivar Selection.  OSU extension bulletin HYG-4027-02. https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4027


Nangle, EJ; Gardner, DS (2021) Lime and the Home lawn.  OSU extension bulletin HYG-4026. https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4026


Pease, B., N. Christians, and A. Thoms. 2021. Tank mixing procedures. SportsField Mgmt. May:18-20.


Patton, A.J., M. Elmore, J. Kao-Kniffin, B. Branham, N. Christians, A. Thoms, S. Keeley, T. Shaddox, T.A. Nikolai, M. Reiter, L. Miller, X. Xiong, B. Kreuser, R. Gaussoin, M. Carroll, D. Li, D. Gardner, Z. Raudenbush, P. Landschoot, D. Soldat, and P. Koch. 2021 Turfgrass weed control for professionals. Purdue University Extension Publication. HORT 3066. p. 132.


Petrella, D.P., F. Breuillin-Sessoms, and E. Watkins. 2022. Layering contrasting photoselective filters improves the simulation of foliar shade. Plant Methods 18:16  https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-022-00844-8


Qian, Y., D. LuChen, and D. Li. 2021. Physiological integration improves mock strawberry [Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke] uniformity under heterogeneous saline conditions. Scientia Horticulturae. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110579


Rodriguez-Soto, M.M., L.S. Enders, R. Ramirez, X. Xiong, and D.S. Richmond. 2021. Characterizing billbug (Sphenophorus spp.) seasonal biology using NDA barcodes and a simple morphometric analysis. Insects. 12 (10), 930. DOI: 10.3390/insects12100930.


Schlautman, B., C. Bartel, L. Diaz-Garcia, S. Fei, S. Flynn, E. Haramoto, K. Moore, and D.R. Raman, 2021. Perennial groundcovers: an emerging technology for soil conservation and the sustainable intensification of agriculture. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 5(2):337-347.


Stahnke, Gwen K.; Rieke, Paul E.; Cookingham, Pete O.; Shearman, Robert C.; Gaussoin, Roch E.; Kopec, David M. 2022. James B Beard: The father of contemporary turfgrass science. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. June. 14(1): p. 1-11


Thoms, A.W., R. Bearss, J.N. Rogers, and J.C. Sorochan. 2021. An evaluation of mat hybrid turfgrass systems under simulated traffic. Short Comm. Intl Turf. Soc. Res. J. 1-5. doi:10.1002/its2.58


Thoms, A., S. Lord, and W. Appelfeller. 2021. Selecting and making the most of an internship. SportsField Mgmt. May:14-16.


Thoms, A., and N. Christians. 2021. Turfgrass renovation. Iowa State University Extension Publication. HORT 3113. p. 5.


Thoms, A., N. Christians, and M. Agnew. 2021. Purchasing seed. Iowa State University Extension Publication. HORT 3112. p. 2.


Xie, Y, M. Farhadloo, N. Guo, S. Shekhar, L. Kne, H. Bao, E. Watkins, A. Patton, and K. Morris. 2021. NTEP-DB 1.0: A relational database for the national turfgrass evaluation program. Int Turfgrass Soc Res J. https://doi.org/10.1002/its2.76


Xu N, J. Zobrist, K. Wang, and S. Fei. 2021. Genetic transformation of recalcitrant upland switchgrass using morphogenic genes. Frontiers in Plant Science.  doi: 10.3389/fpls.2021.781565.


Yue, C., M. Cui, E. Watkins, and A. Patton. 2021. Investigating factors influencing consumer adoption of low-input turfgrasses. HortScience 56(10): 1213-1220. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI15981-21


Zhao, X., Y. Zhao, S. Guan, K. Dong, and D. Li. 2021. Seed production and yield components of Lespedeza davurica in response to N, P, and K fertilization and plant density. J. Plant Nutrition https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2021.2020825

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Anonymous. (2023) Recommended turfgrass cultivars for certified sod production and seed mixtures in Maryland. University of Maryland Technical Update TT-77.


Bekken, M. A., Soldat, D. J., Koch, P. L., Schimenti, C. S., Rossi, F. S., Aamlid, T. S., ... & Spring, C. (2023). Analyzing golf course pesticide risk across the US and Europe—The importance of regulatory environment. Science of The Total Environment874, 162498.


Berndt, W. L., & Gaussoin, R. E. (2023). Predicting Munsell color for turfgrass leaves. Crop Science, 63, 1566–1580.


Browning, S., Fech, J., Folck, A., & Gaussoin, R. (2023). Cool Season Lawn Calendar-Western Nebraska. NebGuide (G2359). Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Extension.


Browning, S., Fech, J., Folck, A., & Gaussoin, R. (2023). Cool Season Lawn Calendar-Eastern Nebraska. NebGuide (G2356). Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Extension.


Carey, A. A., Nair, A., & Thoms, A. (2024). Evaluating the soil block method and growing media in organic vegetable transplant production. HortScience, 59(4), 542-551. doi:10.21373/HORTSCI17566-23.


Chou, M. Y., Pavlou, D., Rice, P. J., Spokas, K. A., Soldat, D. J., & Koch, P. L. (2024). Microbial diversity and soil health parameters associated with turfgrass landscapes. Applied Soil Ecology196, 105311.


Donelan, T., Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). New herbicide evaluation for hard-to-control weeds in turfgrass. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:63-65.


Donelan, T., Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Perennial ryegrass sun cultivar evaluation trial. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:61-62.


Donelan, T., Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Perennial ryegrass shade cultivar evaluation trial. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:59-60.


Donelan, T., Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Effects of various wetting agents on athletic turfgrass under simulated traffic. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:53-54.


Donelan, T., Thoms, A., Arora, R., Tekeste, M., & Jjagwe, P. (2023). Comparative study of morphological, anatomical, cell wall compositional, and leaf elemental features of traffic-tolerant vs. -sensitive tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). Crop Science. doi:10.1002/csc2.21114.


Fidanza, M., Bigelow, C., Kostka, S., Ervin, E., Gaussoin, R., Rossi, F., Dinelli, D., Pope, J., & Steffel, J. (2023). Considerations with biostimulants in turfgrass. In M. Fidanza (Ed.), Achieving sustainable turfgrass management. Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing.


Fleetwood, M., Barrett, B., Ramirez, R., Richmond, D., Enders, L., & Xiong, X. (2023). Development of a novel mechanical approach for control of billbugs. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, November 1, 2023.


Folck, A. J., Bigelow, C. A., Jiang, Y., & Patton, A. J. (2023). Genotypic variation in germination rate, seedling vigor, and seed phenotype of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars. Crop Science, 63, 3065–3078.


Folck, A. J., Bigelow, C. A., Jiang, Y., & Patton, A. J. (2023). Growth analysis of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars from six classification groups. Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment, 6, e20444.


Gould, T., & Thoms, A. (2023). Tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass cultivar fairway establishment evaluation. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:69-70.


Gould, T., & Thoms, A. (2023). Turfgrass on a roll: Sod production for Jack Trice Stadium and Iowa State’s Soccer facility. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:67-68.


Hatten, C., Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Field evaluation of plant proteins for creeping bentgrass performance. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:57-58.


Monson, B. J., Brockenborough, R. J., Smeda, R. J., & Xiong, X. (2023). Influence of systemic herbicides on tuber suppression of yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus). ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, October 31, 2023.


Patton, A. (2023). Turfgrass Weed Control for Professionals: Turf-100. Purdue Extension Education Store.


Peddigari, Shravya. 2023. Understanding organic and conventional management programs and rhizosphere microbiome for sports turf in Maryland. M.S. thesis., University of Maryland, College Park, MD.


Raudenbush, Z., Sousek, M., Thompson, C. S., & Gaussoin, R. E. (2024). Safety of carfentrazone-ethyl following application of bensulide to creeping bentgrass putting greens. Crop Forage & Turfgrass Management, 10, e20285. https://doi.org/10.1002/cft2.20285.


Shahoveisi, F. (2024). Turfgrass Diseases: Pythium Blight (FS-2024-0707).


 


Shahoveisi, F. and Waldo, B., 2024. Plant-Parasitic Nematode Genera Associated with Turfgrass in Maryland Golf Courses and Athletic Fields. The Plant Pathology Journal, 40(3), p.272.


Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Evaluation of seeding dates and varieties for recovery from winterkill. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:55-56.


Thoms, A., Gould, T., & Donelan, T. (2023). Effects of smooth crabgrass and white clover populations in athletic turfgrass under simulated traffic. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:51-52.


Thoms, A., & Gould, T. (2023). Creeping bentgrass dollar spot fungicide trial. 2022 Annual Progress Reports, Hort. Res. Station, ISRF 22H:49.


Thoms, A. W., Dalsgaard, T. O., Lindsey, A. J., & Christians, N. E. (2023). Tall fescue mowing height effects under simulated athletic traffic. HortTechnology. doi:10.21273/HORTTECH05219-23.


Thoms, A. W., & Lindsey, A. J. (2023). Advances in maintenance practices of turfgrass in achieving sustainable turfgrass management. In M. Fidanza (Ed.), Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. Chapter 6. ISBN-13: 9781801460194.


Waldo, B.D., Shahoveisi, F. and Carroll, M.J., 2024. Long‐term fertilization and cultivation impacts on nematode abundance and community structure in tall fescue turfgrass. Ecology and Evolution, 14(2), p.e10905.


Zhou, Q., Soldat, D. J., & Ruark, M. D. (2024). Short‐term soil carbon mineralization on golf course sand‐based putting green and its effect on creeping bentgrass nitrogen uptake. Crop Science64(2), 1051-1060.


Zhu H., H. Guo, D. Li. 2023. Zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) accessions differ in nitrogen cycling during a simulated seasonal senescence. Grass and Forage Science DOI: 10.1111/gfs.12638


 


Zhu H., P. Guo, D. Li. 2023. Parameters of nitrogen use efficiency of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars at different N levels under deficit irrigation. Grass and Forage Science DOI: 10.1111/gfs.12637

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