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2008 Turf School
 

This February, choose among three locations to learn from leading researchers presenting a full day training on managing the biggest challenges to growing quality turfgrass.

 
 
Agenda
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Agenda
8:45 – 9:00 Registration and Welcome
  
9:00 – 10:00 Irrigation Water Quality
Understand the importance of knowing the
composition of your irrigation source and
how it may affect turf quality.
10:00 – 11:00 Turf Insect Pests
Learn to manage pests by learning their
vulnerabilities in their life cycle while utilizing
unique integrated pest management
strategies and new pesticides.
11:00 – 12:00 Turf Pathology*
Learn about proper fungicide selection and
what controls the majority of state-wide
fungal diseases while exploring their life
cycles and influence of environmental factors.
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Provided
1:00 – 2:00 Foliar Fertilization
Discover the effects of nutrient absorption on
turf quality and rooting and learn efficient
application strategies.
2:00 – 3:00 Turf Weeds
A review of the State’s most noxious weeds
and learn management practices and the
latest control option.
*For the Aiken workshop, the Pathology and Weeds
seminar times will be switched.
 
 

Locations & Dates

Charlotte, North Carolina          February 18
Bartlett Tree Research Laboratory
13768 Hamilton Road
Charlotte, NC 28278
Bartlett Laboratory is located between Highway 160 (Steele
Creek Road) and Youngblood Road.
To register, send form to Paul Thompson, Clemson
Extension Service, 120 N. Congress St., York, SC 29745
Aiken, South Carolina                 February 19
University of South Carolina – Aiken
Business and Education Building, Room 122
471 University Parkway
Aiken, SC 29801
The University of South Carolina – Aiken campus is located
between Aiken and Graniteville, north of State Road 78
(Richland Avenue West). Look for parking lot ‘C’ as the
closest access to the Business and Education Building.
To register, send form to Suzanne Holmes at Clemson
Extension Service, 1555 Richland Ave. East, Suite 500, Aiken,
SC 29801
North Charleston, SC                   February 20
Collins Park Complex
4155 Fellowship Road
North Charleston, SC 29418
The Collins Park Complex is located west of I-26 and I-526
off of Dorchester Road near Michaux Parkway.
To register, send form to Mark Arena at Clemson Extension
Service, 227 First St., Moncks Corner, SC 29745
 

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