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University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 1/23/23

Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. An article features the UMN Turfgrass Science team in the latest edition of the MGCSA's Hole Notes publication.

See the December 2022 Edition of Hole Notes on page 52 for "Determining Irrigation Thresholds Using Plant Available Water" by Ryan Schwab, Josh Friell, Eric Watkins and Gabe Olson-Jensen.


Help with lawn water conservation

By Gary Deters


Pondering the future for artificial turf in 2023

By Michael Barnes


Long-Term Ecological Research: Bee Lawns in the Twin Cities

By Ryan Schwab and Jillian Turbeville


Identifying traits enabling turfgrass crown resistance to freezing damage

By Maicy Vossen

This article was originally published on the WinterTurf project blog.


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