
The commercial turfgrass program provides training in commercial production, management techniques, water management, integrated pest management, and economic development to lawn care services, golf courses, parks and athletic fields. The program includes the Iowa Turfgrass Conference and Workshop, Iowa Turfgrass Field Day, public grounds workshops, uplink training for pesticide certification and golf course meetings. An annual research report covers applied research conducted for the industry. Click a link below:
Dr. David D. Minner
- Iowa Turfgrass Research Report
1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
- Golf Courses
Winter Turf Injury Update for Iowa Golf Courses - December 07
GCSAA/IGCSA Winter Research Final Report 2005
- Athletic Fields
Infield Skin Testing
html Athletic Field Generic Football Field Maintenance Program
Athletic Field Procedure for Selecting a Sand Rootzone
Athletic Field Coring and Topdressing Table
Athletic Field Poa Annua Control
Athletic Field Safety Maintenance Checklist
Athletic Field Evaluation and Traffic Survey
Athletic Field Construction, Renovation, and Maintenance Costs
Athletic Field Management - Tips for a Limited Budget
Athletic Field Liability Signage
School IPM Program -- Turf Maintenance Schedule
Athletic Field - Selecting Bluegrass Varieties
Athletic Field Pre-germinated Divot Mix
Athletic Field Seeding Schedule
Athletic Field End of Season Practices
Residential LawnsAre You a Joe Mow & Go?
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