Note: Program subject to change without notice

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 1:00 PM
269: Symposium--Public Perceptions and Reality: Addressing Environmental Concerns of Nitrogen Use in Turfgrass/Div. C05 Business Meeting
Sponsor: C05 Turfgrass Science
Presidings: Freddie Waltz, University of Georgia
Roch Gaussoin, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Introductory Remarks
  Nitrogen Uptake and Use in Turfgrass.
Daniel Bowman, North Carolina State University
  Nitrogen Losses from Cool-season Turfgrasses.
A. Martin Petrovic, Cornell University
  Nitrogen Losses from Warm-season Turfgrasses.
George Snyder, University of Florida EREC
  Potential for Nitrogen Movement in Runoff from Turfgrass Systems.
Greg Bell, Oklahoma State University
  Break
  The Politics of the Clean Water Act.
David T. Crow, DC Legislative and Regulatory Services Inc.
  Perception vs. Reality: How much nitrogen do homeowners put on their lawn?.
Bruce Augustin, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
  Working with Municipalities to Develop Local Policies.
Laurie Trenholm, University of Florida
  Resources for Conveying the Science of Nitrogen Use and Proper Turfgrass Fertilization Practices.
Haibo Liu, Clemson University
  Concluding Remarks
  Div. C05 Business Meeting
  Adjourn

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