SCRITURF

Funded by USDA-NIFA-SCRI, we work together to develop warm-season turfgrass cultivars that have improved drought and salinity tolerance.

[University of Georgia Tifton Turfgrass Program @ugatiftonturf]

Great attendance at the 73rd Annual Southeastern Turfgrass Conference! We were honored to host representatives from all fields of the turfgrass industry to discuss the latest in turfgrass.

[Bryan Unruh @jbunruh]

Pretty cool! Yesterday I got to work alongside 200 golf industry folks at the #NationalGolfDay Community Service Project. Our team of ~20 was tasked with planting nearly 5,000 plants at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

[Sod Solutions @SodSolutions]

This week on #SodU, we interview Dr. Yanqi Wu, @okstate researcher and internationally recognized breeder of Latitude 36™ & NorthBridge™ Bermudagrass. Learn about his work in breeding, the challenges he faced, & more at: https://t.co/mvMedtNlV4
@wu_yanqi @TurfgrassBA #USGA

[Jack M. Payne @JPayneWildlife]

It's not just a job: @UF_IFAS scientists take their work home. https://t.co/8jLavFQxGZ @kekenworthy @UF_MaryLusk

[Susana Milla-Lewis @NCTurfBreeding]

Natural grass groups raise concerns over UNC's move to artificial turf https://t.co/VGe6hfNW8N

[UF/IFAS Dean for Research @UF_IFASResearch]

Turf covers 3.5 million acres in Florida, and it's growing. @UF_IFAS research is helping reduce water and fertilizer use: https://t.co/6lIRUzuGjN
#IFASResearch @JackPayneIFAS

[UF/IFAS @UF_IFAS]

UF/IFAS researchers discuss their work on drought-resistant turfgrass with @USDA_NIFA Director Scott Angle and @JackPayneIFAS. "We're trying to do our part to disassociate turfgrass with high water use." #NIFAImpacts #turfgrass @UF_IFASResearch

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

South Florida Turf Expo next week.

[Bryan Unruh @jbunruh]

Join us next Thursday at the @UFIFAS_FLREC South Florida Turf Expo and learn about @HarrellsLLC Divot/Recovery Mix! Can you pick out the plots? Register Now - https://t.co/eV7YjnIYjL @JHamiltonFrank @88phd

[Jing Zhang @Jing36056557]

Our recent paper on the use of UAV in turf variety trials was just published! @SCRI_Turf #uav #drones
Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Based Imagery in Turfgrass Field Trials https://t.co/LmK1x6ehTb

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

CitraBlue, the new release from our SCRI group is doing great!

[UF IFAS Turfgrass @UFTurfTeam]

Tenacity is a great product to help control some grassy weeds. It can cause temporary yellowing/bleaching in some St. Augustinegrass cultivars. ⁦@UFIFASAgronomy⁩’s new CitraBlue (middle) is unaffected. ⁦⁩ ⁦ - @kekenworthy

[Kevin Morris @kmorris_NTEP]

Casey Reynolds, TPI Executive Director, unveils new PR campaign to better define turfgrass, its benefits and how Turfgrass compares to synthetic turf @TPITurfTalk #KeepItREAL

[Susana Milla-Lewis @NCTurfBreeding]

Congrats @XingwangY two years of work summarized neatly in one pub! This project is part of our @SCRI_Turf CAP.

[Susana Milla-Lewis @NCTurfBreeding]

Congratulations @wu_yanqi!!! #breedingpower

[Susana Milla-Lewis @NCTurfBreeding]

Jessica Brown presenting her MS thesis work on mapping QTL for freeze tolerance in zoysiagrass at the @CSSATurf annual meetings #2018C5 #ACSMtg #packpride

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

Turf tour happening at national mall. Beautiful weather.@kmorris_NTEP @CSSATurf

[Richard Newman @NEWfertMAN]

Great Interactions at the UF Turf Field Day! @TurfBeard @DuncanOrris @OptimumTurf_YNA @LowBudgetSupt @ChadMartin4114 @talon815 @turfwrangler #yarafertilizer

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

@yarasalesfl @kekenworthy @TurfBeard @DuncanOrris @OptimumTurf_YNA @LowBudgetSupt @ChadMartin4114 @talon815 @turfwrangler Good job on the video!

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

Turfgrass field day happening now. SCRI project looking at turf performance of four species under different irrigation treatments. @UFTurfTeam @kekenworthy @jbunruh

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

Turfgrass field day happening now. @kekenworthy is speaking on fertilizer needs of CitraBlue, Floratam, and Palmetto. @UFTurfTeam @jbunruh

[SCRITURF @SCRI_Turf]

Turfgrass field day happening right now. St. Augustinegeass is evaluated under shade for the disease response.@UFTurfTeam @kekenworthy