Foundation Information
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New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation
- Biological Disease Control in Turf: A Unique Approach Utilizing Newly Developed Carrier Technology for a Anti-Pathogenic Activity Bacterium
Dr. William Torello, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 1999-2000
- Biology and Control of the Annual Bluegrass Weevil On Golf Courses
Dr. Patricia Vittum, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 1999-2002
- Cultivar Development and Management of Velvet Bentgrass (Agrostis canina)
Dr. Bridget Ruemmele, Dr. Noel Jackson, Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, Brian Boesch, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2000-2005
- Evaluation of Reduced Mowing Heights vs. Wear on Cool-Season Turfgrasses
Dr. Bridget Ruemmele, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2000-2001
- Biology of Microdochium nivale and Management of Fusarium Patch (pink snow mold) in New England (and parts of New York)
Dr. Gail Schumann, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2000-2002
- Reduced "Golfer/Recreational" Exposure to Turfgrass Pesticides By Management of Post-Application Irrigation and Application Rates
Dr. John Clark, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2000-2002
- Integrated Pest Management of Turfgrass in Massachusetts
Mary Owen, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2000
- Seasonal History and Chemical Control of European Chafer in Relation to Degree-Days in New England Turf
Dr. Stanley Swier, University of New Hampshire
Project Duration: 2000-2002
- Potential for Use of Anhydrous Ammonia as a Nematicide, Fungicide and Fertilizer on Golf Greens
Dr. Steve Alm, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2000-2001 Report Not Yet Available
- Interactive Effects on N and K on Drought Avoidance of Turfgrass Maintained as Fairway Turf
Dr. Scott Ebdon, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2001-2002
- Characteristics in Diverse Wear Tolerant Genotypes of Kentucky Bluegrass
Dr. Scott Ebdon, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2002-2004
- Leptosphaerulina spp. as a Pathogen of Turf on New England Golf Courses
Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2002
- Evaluating Turf Tolerance In Poorly Drained Soil Covered By Ice
Dr. John Roberts, University of New Hampshire
Project Duration: 2002-2004 Report Not Yet Available - Biology of Xanthomonas translucens pv. Poae and the Identification of Related Epiphytes on Golf Course Putting Greens
Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2003-2005
- Seeking Alternatives to Nemacur: Evaluation of Natural Suppression and Testing of New Products
Dr. Robert Wick, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2003-2005
- Reduced Golfer Exposure to Turfgrass Pesticides by Management of Post-Application Irrigation, Application Rates and Coverage Area (1-yr. extension to #6)
Dr. John Clark, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2003 Report Not Yet Available - Managing Pesticide Exposure From Treated Turf
Dr. John Clark, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2004-2006
- Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Milky Spore Disease and Pheromone Disruption for Control of Oriental Beetle
Dr. Steve Alm, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2004-2006
- Wear Stress Mechanisms in Cultivars of Creeping Bentgrass and Velvet Bentgrass
Dr. Scott Ebdon, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2004-2006
- Symposium: Specification, Design and Construction of New and Renovated Sports Fields
Mary Owen, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2004
- University of Massachusetts Turf Research Building,
Joseph Troll Research Center, ($175,000 over 5 years)
Project Duration: 2005-2009 Report Not Yet Available - University of Connecticut Turfgrass Diagnostic Laboratory ($25,000)
Project Duration: 2005
- Impact of Nozzle-Type Application Timing and Fungicide Resistance on Dollar Spot
Dr. John Kaminski, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2006-2008
- A Survey of the Fungicide Resistance Spectrum of Anthracnose In New England and a Development of a Predictive Fungicide Resistance Model
Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2006-2008
- Managing Reduced Risk Pesticide Exposure From Treated Turf
Dr. John Clark, University of Massachusetts, with a Project Duration: 2007-2009.
- Relationship Between Cell Wall Components and Nitrogen Use Efficiency In Dollar Spot Resistance In Agrostis Species
Dr. Michelle DaCosta, with a Project Duration: 2007-2008
- Assessment AgroNeem and NeroTrol for Efficacy against Plant Parasitic Nematodes
Dr. Robert Wick, University of Massachusetts, Project Duration: 2007
- Strategies for Managing Turfgrass Ants on Golf Courses in New England
Dr. Patricia Vittum, University of Massachusetts. Project Duration: 2008-2010 Report Not Yet Available
- The Effects of Organic Management Practices on the Quality and Playability of Athletic Fields.
Dr. Jason Henderson, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2008-2009
- Best Management Practices to Combat Pyrethroid Resistance Annual Bluegrass Weevils on Golf Course Turf
Dr. Steve Alm, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2008-2009
- Physiological Factors Associated with Cold Deacclimation for Annual Bluegrass and Creeping Bentgrass.
Dr. Michelle DaCosta, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2009-2011
- Management of Emerging Pathogens on Bentgrass Putting Greens.
Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2009-2010
- Assessment of Nemacur-Alternatives for Efficacy against Plant Parasitic Nematodes.
Dr. Rob Wick, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2009
- Efficient Irrigation for Recreational Turf in New England: Evapotranspiration and Crop Coefficients.
Dr. Scott Ebdon, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2009-2011
- Identifying Better Bentgrass Varieties for New England
Dr. Rebecca Brown, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2009-2013
- Optimizing Control of Annual Bluegrass Weevils on Golf Course Turf through Monitoring, Synergists and New Chemical Control.
Dr. Steve Alm, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2010-2012
- Management of Dollar Spot Resistance to DMI Fungicides
Dr. Geunhwa Jung, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2010-2011
- Improving Nitrogen Management of Anthracnose using a Field Technique to Determine Foliar Nitrate-N
Dr. John Inguagiato, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2010-2011
- Determining the Effectiveness of Leaf Compost Topdressing and Core Cultivation when Managing Athletic Fields Organically
Dr. Jason Henderson, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2010-2011
- Impact of Fairway Topdressing on Soil Physical Properties, Turfgrass Quality, Disease Severity and Earthworm Castings
Dr. Jason Henderson, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2010-2011
- Field Efficacy Testing of Off-Patent Fungicides
Dr. Geunhwa Jung, University of Masschusetts
Project Duration: 2011-2012
- Identification and Management of Bacterial Wilt of Creeping Bentgrass
Dr. Nathaniel Mitkowski, University of Rhode Island
Project Duration: 2011-2012
- Cultivation and Manganese Application Effects on Summer Patch Severity in Compacted and Non-compacted Turfgrass Areas
Dr. John Inguagiato, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2011-2012
- Use of Constructed Wetlands for Reclamation of Wash Water for the Turfgrass Industry
Dr. Michelle DaCosta, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2011-2013
- Fungicide Resistance Assays for New England Dollar Spot Database
Dr. Geunhwa Jung, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2011-2012
- Optimizing Pre-germination Techniques for Three Turfgrass Species
Dr. Jason Henderson, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2012
- Natural Playing Surfaces Effect on Athletic Performance
Dr. Jason Henderson, University of Connecticut
Project Duration: 2012
- Evaluation of Fungicide Rotation Strategies to Manage Sclerotinia homeocarpa Population Resistance to DMI and Benzimidazole Fungicide Classes
Dr. Geunhwa Jung. University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2012-2013
- Assessment for Nemacur-Alternatives for Efficacy against Plant Parasitic Nematodes
Dr. Rob Wick, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2012
- Understanding Differences in Deacclimation Sensitivity between Annual Bluegrass and Creeping Bentgrass
Dr. Michelle DaCosta, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2012-2013
- Screening Agrostis Species and Cultivars for Germination at Low Temperatures
Dr. Scott Ebdon, University of Massachusetts
Project Duration: 2012-2013
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