Dominic Christensen
What weeds are commonly found in roadside turfgrass areas in Minnesota?
By Dominic Christensen
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 15:24
Fall 2019 roadside turfgrass mixtures establishment update
By Dominic Christensen
Thu, 01/16/2020 - 10:40
Turfgrass Science Team at the 2019 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting
The Turfgrass Science team from the University of Minnesota was well-represented at this year’s ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting held on November 10-13, 2019 in San Antonio, TX. Seven people gave oral presentations and five people presented posters. Additionally, congratulations go to two members of our group who placed in the graduate student oral presentation contests:
Wed, 12/04/2019 - 10:11
Buffering capacity of snow on soil temperatures
By Dominic Christensen
This winter provided some fascinating differences in soil temperatures among our roadside turfgrass mixture testing locations (Figure 1). Each site is equipped with a weather station that is collecting precipitation, air temperature, soil moisture, soil temperature, and electrical conductivity.
Mon, 04/22/2019 - 21:18
Investigating regional roadside turfgrass mixtures
By Dominic Christensen
The University of Minnesota Turfgrass Science group is currently conducting research on roadside turfgrasses. We recently initiated a regional mixture trial that is taking place in seven locations across Minnesota (Figure 1).
Thu, 11/29/2018 - 14:22