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Washington Turfgrass Seed Commission Launches New Website

by washingtonturf | Jan 4, 2019 | Press Releases

Washington Turfgrass Seed Commission Launches New Website Kennewick, WA, (January 7, 2019): With more than 32,000 acres of turfgrass seed in production in Washington, grass is big business in the Evergreen State. To highlight the value of Washington state’s turfgrass...

Integrated Disease Management of Ergot in Kentucky Bluegrass (2018)

by washingtonturf | Dec 12, 2018 | Disease Control

Reserachers: Jeremiah Dung, Oregon State University (OSU) Ergot can be a serious disease in Kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass seed crops.  Currently only two fungicide chemistries are labeled for ergot and can be applied multiple times in a season for ergot...

Integrating New Tools for Grass Weed Control in Kentucky Bluegrass and Perennial Ryegrass (2018)

by washingtonturf | Dec 12, 2018 | Weed Control

Reserachers: Ian Burke, Washington State University Floral induction is a genetically control event mediated by environmental cues. Kentucky Bluegrass (KBG) requires vernalization and short-day (SD) induction followed by long days (LD) in order to flower and produce...

Characterization of Vernalization genes and Flowering in Kentucky Bluegrass (2017)

by washingtonturf | Dec 12, 2017 | Genetics

Reserachers: Michael M. Neff, Washington State University  Floral induction is a genetically control event mediated by environmental cues. Kentucky Bluegrass (KBG) requires vernalization and short-day (SD) induction followed by long days (LD) in order to flower and...

National Evaluation of Cool-Season Turfgrass Water Use and Drought Resistance (2017)

by washingtonturf | Dec 12, 2017 | Water Use & Drought Tolerance

Reserachers: Kevin Morris, NTEP and Michael Kenna, USGA As discussed at previous WTSC meetings, the United States Golf Association (USGA) budgeted considerable funding to conduct a national water use and drought tolerance trial, utilizing the National Turfgrass...
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