MRTF Turf and Ornamental Seminar – November 14-15 – Turfgrass Science at Purdue University

MRTF Turf and Ornamental Seminar – November 14-15

 

Turf and Ornamental Seminar
November 14-15, 2012
Daniel Turf Center
West Lafayette, Indiana
 
Registration Form (PDF Format)
Register on-line at http://mrtf.org/php/Registration.php?pid=5487
 
Registration Deadline: November 2, 2012
CCH’s: Cat. 2 – 5 CCH’s; Cat. 3a – 8 CCH’s; Cat. 3b – 9 CCH’s; Cat. 6 – 3 CCH’s; RT – 4 CCH’s

 

Wednesday, November 14
8:00-8:30              Registration
8:30-8:45              Opening comments, Aaron Patton
8:8:45-9:45          All About Turf Seed: Identification, Germination, Planting, Aaron Patton
9:45-10:45           Safe Tree Felling: What You Need To Know, Lindsey Purcell
10:45-11:45         Getting Your Hands Dirty: Learning More About Soils, Quincy Law
11:45-12:45         Lunch (on your own)
12:45-1:40           Selection and Inspection of Spray Hoses and DOT Rules, Fred Whitford
1:40-2:00              DOT Regulation Changes: What You Need to Know, Fred Whitford
2:00-3:00              State Chemist News and Updates, Joe Becovitz
3:00-4:00              Weather Effects on Insects: How Do Insects Cope?, Tim Gibb
 
Thursday, November 15
8:00-8:30              Turf Jeopardy, Aaron Patton
8:30-9:30              New Tools For Managing Landscape and Ornamental Insect Pests, Cliff Sadof
9:30-10:30           Maintaining Grounds: Keeping Native Species In and Invasives Out, Matt Kraushar
10:30-11:30         Perennial Disappointments: Diseases of Perennial Plants, Janna Beckerman
11:30-12:15         Lunch (provided)
12:15-1:15           Promoting Turf Recovery…Fertilizer Strategies, Seeding and More!, Cale Bigelow
1:15-2:15              Identification and Control of Turf Diseases, Rick Latin
2:15-3:15              Herbicide Update: New Resources and Ingredients, Aaron Patton
 
If you have any questions or have any special dietary needs please contact Jennifer Biehl at 765-494-8039 or biehlj@purdue.edu
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