Conference Tract
Agronomic
Date
Time
Title
Speaker
Room
Tue.,
Jan. 21
2:30 5 pm
STMA 400 - Evaluation and Preparation of
Fields for Heavy Use
Grady L. Miller, Ph.D.
103B
Wed.,
Jan. 22
9:30 10:45 am
STMA 102 - Making the Impossible
Possible: Seed to Playing in 35 Days
Julie Adamski, Ryan Bjorn 103A
Wed.,
Jan. 22
11 am 12 pm
Michael Hileman
STMA 108 - Aerification Today…Methods
and Styles to Help Improve Playing Conditions
Wed.,
Jan. 22
23:15 pm
STMA 113 - Changing Perceptions,
Pushing Limits: Grass Fields Will Take More
Thurs.,
Jan. 23
9:15 10:15 am
STMA 206 - Keeping It Green While Being
Bryan G. Hopkins, Ph.D.,
Green: Cutting-Edge Environmental Fertilization CPSSc
101A&B
Thurs.,
Jan. 23
9:15 10:15 am
STMA 207 - Bermudagrass Management
John Cisar, Ph.D.
102A&B
Thurs.,
Jan. 23
9:15 10:15 am
STMA 208 - Cool-Season Turfgrasses for
Sports Fields
Brad Park
103 A
Fri.,
Jan. 24
8:30 10 am
STMA 300 - Managing High Use Fields
Thomas J. Serensits
101A&B
Fri., Jan. 8:30 10 am
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STMA 301 - Teaching the Basics of Soil
Physical and Chemical Properties:
The Analogy Lecture
Elizabeth Guertal, Ph.D.
102A&B
Title
Speaker
Room
Jerad Minnick
103A
103B
Pest Control
Date
Time
Tue.,
Jan. 21
2:30 5 pm
STMA 401 - What Are Your Weeds
Telling You?
Jim Brosnan, Ph.D.,
Gerald Henry, Ph.D.
101B
Wed.,
Jan. 22
9:30 10:45 am
STMA 100 - Improving Plant Performance
with Plant Protection Products
John Cisar, Ph.D.
101A&B
Wed.,
Jan. 22
9:30 10:45 am
STMA 104 - Safe Playing Fields: IPM,
Legislation, and the Sports Turf Manager
Rich Watson
001A
Wed.,
Jan. 22
11 am 12 pm
STMA 106 - Establishing Pest Thresholds
on School Grounds
Don Savard, CSFM, CGM 101A&B
Wed.,
Jan. 22
23:15 pm
STMA 112 - Insect Control Update for
Sport Fields – Current & Future Programs
David Shetlar, Ph.D.
101A&B
Wed.,
Jan. 22
3:30 5 pm
STMA 118 - Advanced Turf Disease Man- Mike Fidanza, Ph.D.
agement: Maximizing Pesticide Applications
to Improve Product Performance
101A&B
Thurs.,
Jan. 23
8 - 9 am
STMA 204 - Managing Sports Fields without Conventional Pesticides
Eric M. Lyons, Ph.D.
103B
Fri.,
Jan. 24
8:30 10 am
STMA 303 - Preventative, IPM, and Organic Management Systems for Schools
and Municipalities
Brad Park
103A
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