Dew Characteristics found on Athletic Fields

June 30th, 2008

AustraliaDew is an early morning occurrance on athletic fields.  It appears overnight on the turf in the absence of rain or irrigation.  This podcast looks at the characteristics of dew and its impact on disease occurrance. Click on the link below to view the latest presentation. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Pamela Sherratt
Department of Horticulture & Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Seedling Disease of Cool Season Turfgrasses: Damping Off

April 11th, 2008

Newly established turfgrass seedlings are susceptible to both abiotic and biotic stresses. In this podcast, Pam Sherratt gives an overview of one of the abiotic stresses, seedling damping off caused by Pythiumspp. Click on the link below to view the renovation. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Authors: Pamela Sherratt
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Organic Turfgrass Management for Sports Fields

April 11th, 2008

Organic turfgrass management programs are increasingly being demanded in certain situations. Arly Drake and Pam Sherratt give an overview of where we stand at the moment with organic management strategies for sports fields. Click on the link below to view the renovation. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Authors: Arly Drake & Pamela Sherratt
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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On The Road: The Masters

April 11th, 2008

The Masters is one of the four major professional golf tournaments held each year. This podcast is an overview of Augusta National Golf Club and the tournament preparation that occurs on the golf course during the week of the tournament. Click on the link below to view the renovation. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Authors: Aneta Studzinska, Alejandra Acuna, & Aline Fae
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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IPM Strategies for Sportsfields

March 8th, 2008

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies for sportsfields is discussed in this podcast. The principles discussed are applicable to both cool and warm season turfgrasses. Click on the link below to view the renovation. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Authors: Pamela Sherratt & Aline Fae
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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