Turfgrass Nutrient Management Symposium

Welcome to the Turfgrass Nutrient Management Symposium, held on January 15, 2013 at the Frank Stronach Plant Science Research and Education Center in Citra, Florida.

The Symposium was comprised of presentations on the Results of the Evaluation of Urban Warm-Season Turfgrass Fertilization and Irrigation Best Management Practices to Minimize Nutrient Leaching Project, funded by the Florida Department of Enviromental Protection.

Please click on the links on the right to be view the presentations. Note that each presentation provides a pdf copy of the presenter's PowerPoint presentation, available via the Resources tab just under the video playback window.

System Requirements: Windows PC with Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player 9 installed.  While the presentations will play with other browsers, Internet Explorer provides the best results. While presentations will play on a Mac, some functions may not work optimally.

Presentations:

• Dean John Hayes, "Welcome and Introductory Comments"
• Bryan Unruh, "Overview and Research Methodology for FDEP-Funded WM869"
• John Cisar, "Nutrient Leaching Update from South Florida"
• Laurie Trenholm, "Effect of N Rate on Nitrate-N Loading"
• Jerry Sartain, "Controlled Release Fertilizers and Their Nutrient Release"
• Bryan Unruh, "Practical Considerations for Minimizing Environmental Impact of Turf Nutrition"
• Panel Discussion, Moderated by Dean John Hayes
• Andy Rackley, Director AES, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, "Perspective of Where FDACS Will Go with Research Findings"
  
  
  Disclaimer: Product brands mentioned during
  the course of the presentations are for educational
  purposes only and are not directly or indirectly
  endorsed by the University of Florida/IFAS.

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