The unofficial Twitter account of the C5 Turfgrass Science Divison of the Crop Science Society of America. 2021 C5 Chair: @MSUTurf (76th Chair)

United States
Joined June 2014
Evaluating arthropod populations in mixed species lawns: @campos_JND from the Entomology Department is helping to identify arthropods in our pitfall traps. @UFIFASWFREC @UFTurfTeam
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Congrats to @CropAndSoil @NCStateCALS Dr. Grady Miller on receiving the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award for his contributions to @C5Turf Turfgrass Science. Very well deserved! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 @NCTurfgrass @StateTurf @ncsuturfalumni @NC_STMA @NCSod @CarolinasGCSA
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The @C5Turf Symposium Committee is seeking anonymous input from current PhD students and early career PhDs (completed in past 7 years) in #turfgrass science/related fields to inform workforce development and graduate school recruitment strategies. Please help us get the word out.
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Come and join the Turfgrass Pathology Program at the University of Maryland. We have an opening for a Lab Research Tech (eligible for getting a Master’s degree, if interested). Please contact @F_Shahoveisi if you have any questions. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/96063
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A graduate student position is available in the Turf Pathology Program. Come and join a multidisciplinary program and learn about #epidemiology, #nematology, #genetics,#turf
Congrats to our distinguished @C5Turf colleagues on awards at the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA meetings! Grau award for @AUTurfFert , ASA Fellow for @PurdueTurfDoc , CSSA Fellow for @FredYelverton and @malherbologist , and Grad scholarship for @turfgirl24 ...WELL DONE!!!
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Synthetic pigments applied to creeping bentgrass alter canopy reflectance, muddying the waters of objective measurements. Tricky to balance #turfgrass pigment usage and proper rating. doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20335 @C5Turf @VTTurfPath @TurfScout @BruceMrtn @AlexWongScience @UDTurf
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The #megaposium about social media starting now at the #ACSMeeting. Jump into my boardroom meeting to discuss. #ACSmtg – at State College, PA
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Not bad for an old guy ... great effort from @ArkansasTurf @uarkturf @crop_science #turfgrass #turfgrassresearch @CSSATurf – at Villas, FL
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The ACS Grad Student Committee has launched a grant to fund grad student travel to Phoenix! This is the 1st travel grant developed *by* grad students *for* grad students & your donation is worth DOUBLE thanks to matching donations from ASF! Donate today at a-s-f.org/content/graduate-s…
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New in @crop_science - Using Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Early Detection of Drought Stress in Turfgrass. dx.doi.org/doi:10.2135/crops… @CSSATurf #ksuturf @KStateHNR
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I thought pinoxaden (Manuscript) was a frequently-mentioned theme at @CSSATurf meetings this week. Looks like that's my own bias. Here's a word cloud generated from all C5 division titles
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Thank you @CSSATurf for hosting a fantastic #2019C5 meeting at #ACSmtg in San Antonio. My personal highlight of the week: the Chair’s luncheon organized by #73 @MikeFidanza where past chairs could pass on tips to incoming #75 @jbunruh What a fantastic group to be a part of 😊! – at San Antonio, TX
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Going to GIS in January? Want to take a deep dive into turfgrass pathology? Tuesday Jan 28th @TopgolfOrlando from 9a-12p, @KernsJim and I will share “The Real Turf Truth”. Limited seats, breakfast & lunch incl; click link to register before seats are gone! bit.ly/2K5TCoX
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Lots of interest in soil water repellency and/or soil surfactants at the ASA-CSSA-SSSA conference this week in San Antonio. Check out the program scisoc.confex.com/scisoc/201…. There were 12 papers, many dealing with real world turf and soil management issues.
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This poster just won 2nd place in the @CSSATurf competition at #ACSmtg . Congrats @turfgirl24! cc:@ResistPoa @UTIAg @UT_Herbert @TnTurfAssoc – at San Antonio, TX
.@turfgirl24 is the pride of the @UTturfgrass Science and Management graduate program. There are many brilliant #UTPlantSciences students and faculty attending the #ASACSSASSSA Int'l Annual Meeting this week! 🌱💛🍊
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Women in Turf at Crop Science Society of America meetings in San Antonio. Special thanks to Bayer, DLF-Pickseed-Seed Research of Oregon, Scott’s and CSSA. #WIT #ACSmtg #GCM
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#ACSmtg ⁦@ASA_CSSA_SSSA⁩ good morning San Antonio! Heading to the CSSA awards bfast. What a gorgeous morning!
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Great turnout for @SCRI_Turf new grant meeting to determine actual water requirements and other characteristics of new drought and salt tolerant turfgrasses developed in last two #SCRI grants
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.@NuMex_Turf now up talking about soil sensors for managing Turfgrass irrigation. #ACSmtg
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