Thursday, 10 November 2005: 8:25 AM
Turf Physiology, Stress, and Soil Modification
Sponsor:C05 Turfgrass Science
Presiding:Erik H. Ervin, VPI&SU
Introductory Remarks
Competitive Growth Responses of Three Cool-Season Grasses to Salinity & Drought Stresses.
Mohammad Pessarakli, University of Arizona, David Kopec, University of Arizona, Jeffrey Gilbert, University of Arizona
Respiratory Characteristics Associated with Plant Adaptation to High Soil Temperature for Geothermal and Turf-Type Agrostis Species.
Shimon Rachmilevitch, Rutgers University, Bingru Huang, Rutgers University
Genetic Transformation of Creeping Bentgrass for Increasing Cytokinin Synthesis.
Bingru Huang, Rutgers University, Jinpeng Xing, Rutgers University, Thomas Gianfagna, Rutgers University
Growth Responses of Twelve Inland Saltgrass Clones to Salt Stress.
Mohammad Pessarakli, The University of Arizona, David M. Kopec, The University of Arizona, Jeffrey Gilbert, The University of Arizona, Anthony Koski, Colorado State University, Yaling L. Qian, Colorado State University, Dana Christensen, Colorado State University
Physiological Responses of Creeping Bentgrass to Waterlogging.
Yiwei Jiang, Purdue University
Natural Derived and Synthetic Cytokinins Impact on Creeping Bentgrass Heat Tolerance.
Erik H. Ervin, VPI&SU, Xunzhong Zhang, VPI&SU
Discussion
Break
Best Management Practices to Enhance Winter Shaded Creeping Bentgrass Golf Greens.
Christian Baldwin, Clemson University, Haibo Liu, Clemson University, Lambert McCarty, Clemson University, Steven Long, Clemson University, Jim Thackston, Clemson University
Salinity Monitoring of Turfgrass Sites.
Robert N. Carrow, University of Georgia, Ian Flitcroft, University of Georgia
Alterations of C-Rich and N-Rich Defenses Associated with Cold Acclimation of Seeded Bermudagrass.
Xunzhong Zhang, VPI&SU, Erik H. Ervin, VPI&SU, Adrienne Labranche, VPI&SU
Design and Construction of a Turfgrass Research Unit.
Grady Miller, University of Florida, Jerry Sartain, University of Florida
Objective Evaluation of Turf Quailty.
Douglas Karcher, University of Arkansas, Michael Richardson, University of Arkansas
Are Heat Tolerant Kentucky Bluegrasses Better Suited for the Transition Zone?.
Travis C. Teuton, University of Tennessee, John C. Sorochan, University of Tennessee, J. Scott McElroy, University of Tennessee, Christopher L. Main, Clemson University, Thomas C. Mueller, University of Tennessee
Discussion
Adjourn

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