Archive for the ‘Cultural Practices’ Category

Potassium

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Potassium is one of the major nutrients required for turfgrass growth and development. It’s role in the plant and the impact it may have on the stress tolerance of the plant are discussed. For an overview of this nutrient play the following podcast. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Karl Danneberger
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Phosphorus

Monday, August 17th, 2009

The role of phosphorus in turf maintenance is important in turfgrass establishment but also controversial from an environmental standpoint. For an overview of this nutrient play the following podcast. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Karl Danneberger
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Irrigation System Maintenance

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

This podcast discusses the importance and practical aspects of irrigation system maintenance. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Karl Danneberger
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Water Use Rates

Monday, May 11th, 2009

This podcast discusses the water use rate and how it applies to turfgrass systems. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Karl Danneberger
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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Salt Affected Turfgrass Sites

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

This podcast discusses the impact of salinity on turfgrass growth, how salt affected sites are classified and how soluble salts and sodium are measured. (Requires QuickTime software - download)

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Author: Karl Danneberger
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University

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