07/31/2002

11/04/2003

Turfgrasses for the Midwest -- http://www.turf.uiuc.edu/NCR-192/



The Lawn Problem Solver -- http://www.turf.uiuc.edu/lawn_problem_solver



Frank, K.W., R.E. Gaussoin, J.D. Fry, M.D. Frost, and J.B. Baird. 2002. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium effects on seeded buffalograss establishment. HortScience 37: 371-373.



Fresenburg, B., B. Barrett, F. Fishel. 2003. Integrated pest management: turfgrass and insects. MU Extension IPM 1020. University of Missouri-Columbia. 20 pp.



Fresenburg, B., B. Corwin, R. Broz. 2003. Protecting water quality during lawn establishment and renovation. MU Guide EQ500. University of Missouri-Columbia. 12 pp.



Hardebeck, G.A., Z.J. Reicher, and B.E. Branham. 2002. Use of Dazomet for annual bluegrass control in fairway renovation. 2002 Annual Meeting Abstracts [ASA/CSSA/SSSA].



Horgan, B.P., B.E. Branham, and R.L. Mulvaney. 2002. Mass Balance of 15N Applied to Kentucky Bleugrass including Direct Measurement of Denitrification. Crop Sci. 42:1595-1601.



Horgan, B.P., B.E. Branham, and R.L. Mulvaney. 2002. Direct Measurement of Denitrification using 15N-Labeled Fertilizer Applied to Turfgrass. Crop Sci. 42:1602-1610.



Kohler, E.A. and B.E. Branham. 2002. Site of Uptake, Absorption, Translocation, and Metabolism of Ethofumesate in Three Turfgrass Species. Weed Sci. 50:576-580.



Kohler, E. A., C. S. Throssell and Z. J. Reicher. 2,4-D rate response, absorption, and translocation of two ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) populations. Weed Technology. (accepted June 2003).



Kohler, E. A., C. S. Throssell and Z. J. Reicher. Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) populations respond differently to 2,4-D or triclopyr. Weed Technology. (accepted June 2003)



Reicher, Z. J., G. A. Hardebeck, F. A. Yelverton, N. E. Christians, B. Bingaman, and J. Turner. 2002. Tolerance to quinclorac by seedling creeping bentgrass. HortScience 37(1):210-213.



St. John, R.A., N.E. Christians, and H.G. Taber. 2003. Supplemental calcium applications to creeping bentgrass establishment on calcareous sand. Crop Sci. 43:962-967.

11/19/2004

Dant, L.A. and N.E. Christians. 2003. Timing of roundup applications is critical when converting golf course greens and fairways to roundup ready creeping bentgrass. Agron. Abst.

Frank, K.W., R.E. Gaussoin, T.P. Riordan, R.C. Shearman, J.D. Fry, E.D. Miltner, and P.G. Johnson. 2004. Nitrogen rate and mowing height effects on turf-type buffalograss. Crop Sci. 44:1615-1621.

Howieson, M.J. and N.E. Christians. 2003. Carbohydrate metabolism of creeping bentgrass in response to deloliation. Agron. Abst.

Kruse, J.K., N.E. Christians. and M.H. Chaplin. 2003. Remote sensing of turfgrass moisture and nutrition stress for site-specific management. Agron. Abst.

Lee, S.K., D.D. Minner, and N.E. Christians. 2003. Evaluation of slow-release nitrogen rate and mixing depth for growth and establishment of Kentucky bluegrass. Agron. Abst.

Li, D., D.D.Minner, and N.E.Christians. 2003. Quantitative evaluation of sand shape and roundness and their potential effect on stability of sand-based athletic fields. Acta Horticulturae. (in press)

Li, D., D.D.Minner, and N.E. Christians. 2003. Evaluation of the effectiveness of core aerification and/or topdressing by computer simulation. Acta Horticulturae (in press)

Li, D., M. Volterrani, S.M. Scalzi, N.E. Christians, and D.D. Minner. 2003. Thermal properties of sand-based rootzone media modified with inorganic soil amendments. Acta Horticulturae. (in press)

Minner, D.D., F. Valverdi, N.E. Christians, and D. Li. 2003. Field assessment of winter injury on creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass putting greens. Agron. Abst.

St. John, R.A., N.E. Christians, and H.G. Taber. 2003. Cation ratios and soil testing methods for sand-based golf course greens. Agron. Abst.

St. John, R.A., N.E. Christians, and H.G. Taber. 2003. Supplemental calcium applications to creeping bentgrass establishment on calcareous sand. Crop Sci. 43:962-967.

08/14/2005

Deying Li, D. Minner, N. Christians, and S. Logsdon. 2005. Evaluating the Impact of Variable Root Zone Depth on the Hydraulic Properties of Sand-Based Turf Systems. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. Volume 10.

Stier, John, Patti Nagai, Brian Horgan. 2005. Healthy Lawn-Healthy Environment: Understanding Phosphorus. UW Extension Fact Sheet.

Li, D., D.D. Minner, and N.E. Christians. 2004. Evaluation of the effectiveness of core aerification and/or topdressing by computer simulation. Acta Horticultrae (ISHS) 661:323-332.

Li, D., N.E. Christians, and D.D. Minner. 2003. Computer Models Show Whether Core and Topdressing Programs Do What Superintendents Want. Turfgrass Trend. October. P51,54,56-58.

06/14/2006

Refereed

Branham, B.E., W. Sharp, E. A. Kohler, T. W. Fermanian, and T. B. Voigt. 2005. Selective control of creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.) in Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) turf. The Journal of the International Turf Society. 10:1164-1169.

Christians, N.E. 2005. Environmentally sound turfgrass management. Korean Journal of Turfgrass Science. 19(2):177-183.

Dant, L. A., N. E. Christians, and S. Fei. 2005. Timing of Roundup® Application Critical when Converting Golf Course Turf to Roundup Ready® Creeping Bentgrass. International Turfgrass Journal. 10:333-338.

Giese, M.S., R.J. Keese, N.E. Christians, M. Jones, R.E. Gaussoin. 2005. Mesotrione: A potential selective post-emergence herbicide for turfgrass. International Turfgrass Journal 10::100-102 Annexe.

Howieson, M.J. and N.E. Christians. 2005. Leaf blade internode lengths of eight grass species after ethephon treatment. Plant Growth Reg. Soc. of America 33(2):66-75.

Jones, M. A., N. E. Christians, D. W. Weisenberger, and Z. J. Reicher. 2006. Selective Removal of Creeping Bentgrass with Sulfosulfuron. Submitted to HortScience.

Kruse, J.K., N.E. Christians, M.H. Chaplin. 2006. Predicting soil moisture content through remote sensing of vegetative characteristics in turfgrass systems. (Crop Sci, accepted)

Kruse, J.K., N.E. Christians, M.H. Chaplin. 2006. Remote sensing of nitrogen stress in creeping bentgrass. (Acepted)

Kruse, J, N.E. Christians, and M. Chaplin. 2005. Remote Sensing of Phosphorus Deficiencies in Agrostis stolonifera. International Turfgrass Journal. 10:923-928.

Li, D, D.D. Minner, N.E. Christians, and S. Logsdon. 2005. Evaluating the impact of variable root zone depth on the hydraulic properties of sand-based turf systems. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 10:1100-1107.

Minner, D.D. and F.J. Valverde. 2005. The effect of traffic intensity and periodicity on Poa pratensis L. performance. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 10:387-392.

Minner, D.D. and F.J. Valverde. 2005. Performance of established cool-season grass species under simulated traffic. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 10:393-397.

Minner, D.D. and J.S. Hudson. 2005. Evaluating a reinforced natural grass/synthetic turf system. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 10:398-408.

Patton, A. J., Z. J. Reicher, A. J. Zuk, J. D. Fry, M. D. Richardson, and D. W. Williams. 2006. A Guide to Establishing Seeded Zoysiagrass in the Transition Zone. Submitted to Applied Turfgrass Science.

Rajasekar, S., S. Fei, and N.E. Christians. 2005. Analysis of genetic diversity in colonial bentgrass (Agrostis capillaris L.) using randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. (Accepted, in press).

Rajasekar, S., S. Fei, and N.E. Christians. 2006. Analysis of genetic diversity in rough bluegrass (poa trivialis l.) by using randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. Crop Sci. 46:162-167.

Rosen, C.J. and B.P. Horgan. 2005. Regulation of phosphorus fertilizer application to turf in Minnesota: Historical perspective and opportunities for research and education. International Turfgrass Research Journal. 10:130-135.

Schleicher, Leo C. and Shane M. Andersen. 2005. Evaluation of a South Dakota buffalograss for reduced-input turf. Proc. S.D. Acad. Sci. 84:315-322.

Voigt, T. B. and Z. J. Reicher. 2005. The Indiana-Illinois Turfgrass Short Course - 10 Years of Cooperative Outreach. International Turfgrass Research Journal 10:718-722.

Voigt, T., D. Dinelli, B. Branham, R. Kane, and P. Vermeulen. 2005. Creeping bentgrass cultivars in the upper Midwest: Quality and rate of annual bluegrass invasion USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online . November 1. 4(21):1-7.

Outreach/Extension/Popular/Trade

Christians, N.E. 2006. Poa annua control on golf courses. Korean Journal of Turfgrass Science. 20(1):??.

Christians, N.E. 2006. Poa annua control: Whats next?. Grounds Maint.

Fermanian, T., T. Voigt, and W. Sharp. 2005. Roundup ready creeping bentgrass (RRCG) genotype screening. 2005 University of Illinois Turf and Nursery Field Day Program. University of Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies. Urbana, IL. Page 9.

Narra, S., T. Fermanian, and T. Voigt. 2005. Use of sensing techniques in objective turf quality evaluation. 2005 University of Illinois Turf and Nursery Field Day Program. University of Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies. Urbana, IL. Pages 10-12.

Pedersen, D. and T. Voigt. 2005. Identifying turf and grassy weeds in the northern United States. C1393. College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Extension, Urbana, IL.

Voigt, T. 2005. Un-mowed rough: Research update. On Course. June 2005. 59(1):7-9, 11, 13-15.