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New research publication from our team - 11/24/20
Learn more about our research! A new research article from our group has been published in Grass and Forage Science. Garett Heineck and co-authors wrote about new methods they investigated to identify superior plant material for perennial ryegrass breeding programs.
Cultivar Evaluation Results Overview
Please refer to our blog post on how to understand these results.
2023 Data
All links below are .pdf files
Kentucky bluegrass
Videos
Weeds
- UMN Turf Science Top 10 Turf Weeds by former Turfgrass Extension Educator Maggie Reiter
- UMN Turf Science Glyphosate Alternatives by former Turfgrass Extension Educator Maggie Reiter
Spring Lawn Care
This webinar video was created in partnership with the Metropolitan Council and addresses several topics on how to care for your lawn in spring.
Springtime Lawn Care: Waking Up Your Lawn
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 5/15/2020
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! We have two articles to share.
Eric Watkins authored Improving Turfgrass Winter Stress Tolerance in the May 2020 edition of Hole Notes, the official publication of the MGCSA.
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media - 4/13/2020
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! We have several articles to share.
Yinjie Qiu authored Molecular Breeding In Turfgrass in the March 2020 edition of Hole Notes, the official publication of the MGCSA.
Announcing a new blog - Low Input Turf
By Kristine Moncada
Do you have an interest in sustainable turf and fine fescues? There’s a new blog - Low Input Turf News - you might be interested in!