REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN

Field Day Reports

Effects of athletic field paint on turfgrass photosynthesis and transpiration (PDF)
Casey Reynolds and Grady Miller

Tolerance of Tall Fescue to Sulfentrazone When Applied with Various Fertilizers and Three-Way Herbicides (PDF)
Dustin F. Lewis, Travis Gannon, Leon Warren, and Fred Yelverton

The Science of Soil Insect Pests (PDF)
Diane Silcox, Jake Doskocil and William Neal Reynolds Professor, Dr. Rick Brandenburg
Department of Entomology, NC State University

Evaluation of South African Bermudagrass for Shade and Drought Tolerance (PDF)
Susana Milla-Lewis, Casey Reynolds, and Carolina Zuleta
Dept. Crop Science, NC State University

Interactions among DMI Fungicides and Plant Growth Regulators on Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens (PDF)
Lane Tredway, Mike Soika, Thomas Redding, and Thomas Kirkpatrick
Department of Plant Pathology, NC State University

NCSU Variety Evaluation Program Cool and Warm-Season Trials (PDF)
Dr. Grady Miller, Dr. Art Bruneau, Casey Reynolds, and Scott Brinton

Evaluation of national cool-season trials: Tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass (PDF)
Scott Brinton, Casey Reynolds, and Grady Miller

Evaluation of national warm-season trials: bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrass (PDF)
Grady Miller, Art Bruneau, Casey Reynolds, and Scott Brinton

THANK YOU FIELD DAY SPONSORS!!!

2009 Field Day Bottled Drinking Water Generously provided by Smith Turf & Irrigation.

Please take a moment to thank them for their continued support towards making this event a success.

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A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR FIELD DAY SPONSORS

Associate Sponsors

WELCOME & REMARKS

• David Monks, Presiding, North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, NC State University
• Jonathan Rigsbee, President, Turfgrass Council of North Carolina
• Bob Erickson, Superintendent, Turfgrass Field Laboratory, NC State University

FIELD TOURS

Tour stops are 30 minutes each. Please select the presentations you wish to attend from the following list.

• Evaluation of South African bermudagrass for shade and drought tolerance
  Susana Milla-Lewis, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Cultural practices to reduce bentgrass summer stress
  Mark Brotherton, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Managing heat stress in cool season grasses through chemical intervention
  Danesha Seth Carley and Tom Rufty, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Evaluation of 113 tall fescue cultivars
  Scott Brinton, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Nitrogen rate and mowing height effects on turfgrass quality and divot recovery of several new zoysiagrass cultivars
  Jason Hinton, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Effects of athletic field paint on turfgrass photosynthesis and transpiration
  Casey Reynolds, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Evaluation of National Warm-Season Trials: bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrasses
  Grady Miller, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Influence of management practices on Diamond zoysiagrass and Mini-Verde bermudagrass golf greens
  Kyle Briscoe, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Tolerance of creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass control with Amicarbazone
  Fred Yelverton, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Potential tall fescue injury from herbicide applications with urea
  Dustin Lewis, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Imprellis – A new active ingredient for weed control in cool season turfgrass
  Travis Gannon, Department of Crop Science, NC State University
• Digging deeper: Answering soil insect pest problems
  Rick Brandenburg, Department of Entomology, NC State University
• Fungicide application strategies for prevention of fairy rings on golf putting greens,
  Lee Miller, Department of Plant Pathology, NC State University
• Disease update 2009,
  Lane Tredway, Department of Plant Pathology, NC State University
• Smart irrigation technology: An update,
  Garry Grabow, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, NC State University

PUTTING CONTEST

LUNCH

• Sponsorship available 

First Innagural Dr. Art  Bruneau Golf Tournament Fundraiser

at Lonnie Poole Golf Course

• shotgun start
• additional registration and fees apply
• captain's choice
• Hole sponsorships availableCLOSED

Art 'Roast'
at Lonnie Poole Golf Course

• A commemorative dinner celebration of Dr. Art Bruneau's many years of service to the NCSU turfgass program. ART 'ROAST'
• Catered event / additional fees and registration apply.