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LowInputTurf @LowInputTurf

We are a team of extension & university scientists with the goal to deliver research-based information to the public & increase awareness of low-input turfgrass lowinputturf.umn.edu Joined February 2018
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Florence Sessoms @FlorenceSessoms

11 months ago

Our latest article with @Petrella_Turf @erictwatkins @gdeters_turf @JillTurbeville Response of cool‐season turfgrass monocultures and two‐way mixtures to sequential acute drought periods - Breuillin‐Sessoms - Crop Science - Wiley Online Library acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cs…

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Ross Braun @Ross_Braun

11 months ago

This one was fun to write and publish! Great effort by the Braun Turfgrass Lab team @ParulMandal8 @acstanton43 @emmanuel_n64 The role of turfgrasses in environmental protection and their benefits to humans: Thirty years later doi.org/10.1002/csc2.2…

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Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management @cropforageturf

2 years ago

Have you checked out our cross-journal collection of papers on adapting to and mitigating climate change? It features @cropforageturf research on strategies for reducing inputs and emissions in turfgrass systems. acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.100… #climatechange #Wiley #OpenAccess

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The A-LIST @alistturf

2 years ago

If you want to know more about grasses that are #lowinput and #sustainable check out the website a-listturf.org #turfgrass better seed better turf!

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THE TURF ZONE @TheTurfZone

2 years ago

If you want to know more about grasses that are #lowinput and #sustainable check out the website a-listturf.org #turfgrass better seed better turf!

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LowInputTurf @LowInputTurf

2 years ago

Here are 7 free extension publications recently released on #LowInputTurf fine fescues and more by @PurdueHortExt @PurdueTurfDoc @hortbizpurdue @Ross_Braun @erictwatkins @UMNTurf @PurdueHortLA See the links in the thread below.

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LowInputTurf @LowInputTurf

3 years ago

New #LowInputTurf blog post on fine-grain spatial information may enhance the value of turfgrass cultivar data in @kmorris_NTEP trials! By Majid Farhadloo & Shashi Shekhar @UMNComputerSci @UMNTurf @UMNHorticulture lowinputturf.umn.edu/fine-grain-spa…

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U.S. Sod Checkoff @USSodCheckoff

2 years ago

The Public Comment Period for the proposed U.S. Sod Checkoff Program closes DECEMBER 15, 2024. You can provide public comment on either or both of the announcements by following the instructions provided here --> turfgrasssod.org/public-comment…

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LowInputTurf @LowInputTurf

2 years ago

New peer-reviewed scientific article on @LowInputTurf titled "Seed morphology, germination, and seedling vigor characteristics of fine fescue taxa and other cool-season turfgrass species" doi.org/10.1002/csc2.2… @Ross_Braun @PurdueTurfDoc @PurdueHortLA @KSUTURF @KStateHNR

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Golfdom @Golfdom

2 years ago

Researchers share findings from several peer-reviewed studies to summarize the turf ETc or Kc of cool-season turfgrass species. See what they found here: bit.ly/3NmfpZ9 (Map retrieved from koeppen-geiger.vu-wien .ac.at/)

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The A-LIST @alistturf

2 years ago

Check out this great article highlighting the benefits of fine fescue as a low input, sustainable turfgrass: ag.purdue.edu/department/btn… A-List approved fine fescue varieties can be found on our website! #lowinput #sustainability #finefescuefriday #turfgrass

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Nick Pollio @PollioNick

2 years ago

I want to show the stark playability difference between a fine fescue stand under drought conditions and a non competitive grass type. Look at weed encroachment between the 2. This turf only receives N!

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Florence Sessoms @FlorenceSessoms

2 years ago

Hard fescue shade tolerant crossing block. Plant do not seem to have suffered from our 22-23 Minnesotan winter! ⁦@UMNTurf⁩

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Ross Braun @Ross_Braun

2 years ago

100% fine fescue sod (strong creeping red fescue). @LowInputTurf

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Kevin Morris @kmorris_NTEP

3 years ago

Your Turfgrass Trial Explorer is a search tool to access over 1 Million NTEP Data records, from 1981-2020, find the interface at ntep.org/database.htm, choose a cultivar or trial, variables and viola 1/4

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Kevin Morris @kmorris_NTEP

3 years ago

Your Turfgrass Trial Explorer is a search tool to access over 1 Million NTEP Data records, from 1981-2020, find the interface at ntep.org/database.htm, choose a cultivar or trial, variables and viola 1/4 https://t.co/qRBsOYDvug

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GCM_Magazine @GCM_Magazine

3 years ago

How well do you recognize the differences between the fine fescues on your course? Learn how to classify these turfgrass types to capitalize on each of their strengths. bit.ly/2EmqKZm @GCSAA

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Jillian Turbeville @JillTurbeville

3 years ago

Big final phenotyping project this week with @MihelichNicole! We are teaming up to look at the results of various photoperiods and their effect on rhizome/tiller growth in select fine fescues @UMNplantbreed @UMNTurf

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Horticulturae MDPI @Horticul_MDPI

2 years ago

#Horticulturae - New Published Paper🍀 📖Title: The Adoption of #Low-#Input #Turfgrasses in the Midwestern US: The Case of #Fine #Fescues and #Tall #Fescue. ✍️Paper written by: Ariana P. Torres et al. 🔗Link: mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/5/… #academic #publishing #MDPI #horticulture

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