Turfgrass Field Day, 2023

The University of Maryland

Turfgrass Field Day

The University of Maryland Turfgrass Program invites you to attend the

annual Field Day on Tuesday, July 18th , 2022 (12:30-7:00 PM) at the Paint

Branch Turfgrass Facility (395 Greenmead Drive, College Park, MD 20740).

Schedule:

Sign In: 12:30-1:00 PM

Research Plot Demonstrations: 1:00-5:00 PM

 Turfgrass Pathology Trials with a focus on dollar spot, brown patch, gray

leaf spot (Dr. Fereshteh Shahoveisi), and nematodes (Dr. Benjamin Waldo

and Dr. Fereshteh Shahoveisi)

 Variety Trials (Dr. Tom Turner and Mr. Geoffrey Rinehart)

 Organic Lawn Care Trials (Dr. Mark Carroll and MS. Kelly Nichols)

 Effect of Mowing Height on Weed Encroachment (Dr. Tom Turner and Mr.

Dave Funk)

Cornhole Tournament, Dinner, and Drinks: 5:00 – 7:00 PM

For additional information and questions or to become a sponsor, please contact

Fereshteh (Angel) Shahoveisi at fsh@umd.edu or 301-405-4355.

Please register so we can have sufficient food and drinks