Research Conference and Field Day

1996 Turfgrass & Landscape Management Research Conference and Field Day

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1996 Turfgrass Research Conference and Field Day

• Chemical Edging of Hybrid Bermudagrass

• Black Turfgrass Ataenius: A Problem in the Lower Desert of California

• Perspective on Turfgrass Diseases in Southern California

• A Comparison of Actual and Predicted Pesticide Fate

• Summer Cultivations on Creeping Bentgrass/Annual Bluegrass Putting Greens

• Characterization of Markers for Leaf Firing Resistance among Turf-type Bermudagrasses

• Getting Ready to Put Turfgrass in a Retractable-Roof Stadium the First Time

• New Turfgrasses for Southern California and their Performance

• Light Restricted Traffic Research

• Overview of Tall Fescue Fertility Projects at UCR Turfgrass Field Research Center

• Determining Landscape Water Requirements

• Buffalograss Evaluations

• Mowing Height and Verticutting Frequency of 'De Anza' and 'Victoria' Zoysiagrasses

• Fertility and Aerification on Trafficked Sports Turf

• An Overview of Cultivar Performance


1996 Landscape Management Research Conference and Field Day

• Use of Growth Regulators in the Landscape

• Landscape Weed Control Update and Alternatives to Herbicides

• Update on Oleander Leaf Scorch - A New Problem

• Do Green Plants Contribute to Air Pollution?

• Plant Stress Proteins as Indicators for Screening Drought and Cold Tolerances

• Water Retention Properties of Landscape Mulches

• Effects of Size, Shape and Copper Coatings of Nursery Containers on Tree Root Development in the Landscape

• Tree Root Barrier Study

• Symptoms and Diagnosis of Oleander Leaf Scorch Disease

• Development of Dwarf Lilac Cultivars for Southern California

• Determining Landscape Water Requirements

• Use of New Herbicide Products

• Tree Species Evaluation Project