Dr. Eric Watkins given Minnesota Crop Improvement Association award
Dr. Eric Watkins has been awarded the Honorary Premier Seed Grower Award by the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association.
Register now - 2024 WinterTurf Field Day!
Registration is open for our first UMN Turfgrass Field Day of 2024! The WinterTurf Field Day will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 1:00 to 3:00pm. If you are a golf course superintendent or a turfgrass manager interested in mitigating winter stress, this field day is for you!
New research publication from our team - 4/1/24
Learn more about our research! A new, open access article by Kristen Jakstis and Michael Barnes has been published in Global Environmental Psychology. The authors reviewed the literature and found that winter is a neglected season, especially in the area of human-nature-interactions. Winter-nature interactions are just as important to understand as other seasons' interactions.
Jakstis, K., and M.R. Barnes. 2024. Winter-human-nature interactions: A scoping review for a neglected season. Global Environmental Psychology, 2, Article e11251. https://doi.org/10.5964/gep.11251 [Open Access]