The unofficial Twitter account of the C5 Turfgrass Science Divison of the Crop Science Society of America. 2021 C5 Chair: @MSUTurf (76th Chair)

Joined June 2014
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22 May 2023
University of Maryland College Park Employment Site | Agricultural Technician Lead working with ⁦@F_Shahoveisi⁩ on turfgrass diseases. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/10738…

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Evaluating arthropod populations in mixed species lawns: @campos_JND from the Entomology Department is helping to identify arthropods in our pitfall traps. @UFIFASWFREC @UFTurfTeam
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6 Dec 2022
Congrats Dr. Richardson.
Mike Richardson, #turfgrass mgmt prof in #horticulture, named #UARK Graduate School Outstanding Faculty Mentor; for positive role modeling as a professional, high academic standards, student learning, etc. bit.ly/3UFHegG #TurfScience ⛳️ #AgFoodLife
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Congrats to @CropAndSoil @NCStateCALS Dr. Grady Miller on receiving the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award for his contributions to @C5Turf Turfgrass Science. Very well deserved! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 @NCTurfgrass @StateTurf @ncsuturfalumni @NC_STMA @NCSod @CarolinasGCSA
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9 Nov 2022
Industry Committee report showing the grad students the committee members took to dinner this week to talk about opportunities in the turfgrass industry. #c5turf
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7 Nov 2022
Dr. Stier, Associate Dean at Univ. of Tennessee, speaking now at the Symposium on the outlook of Turf programs in 2045.
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6 Nov 2022
Started the day with the Stiegler Golf Tournament and a turf tour and ending the day with the committee industry meeting. #cropsC5
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The @C5Turf Symposium Committee is seeking anonymous input from current PhD students and early career PhDs (completed in past 7 years) in #turfgrass science/related fields to inform workforce development and graduate school recruitment strategies. Please help us get the word out.
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2 Jun 2022
Come and join the Turfgrass Pathology Program at the University of Maryland. We have an opening for a Lab Research Tech (eligible for getting a Master’s degree, if interested). Please contact @F_Shahoveisi if you have any questions. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/96063

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A graduate student position is available in the Turf Pathology Program. Come and join a multidisciplinary program and learn about #epidemiology, #nematology, #genetics,#turf
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Congrats to our distinguished @C5Turf colleagues on awards at the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA meetings! Grau award for @AUTurfFert , ASA Fellow for @PurdueTurfDoc , CSSA Fellow for @FredYelverton and @malherbologist , and Grad scholarship for @turfgirl24 ...WELL DONE!!!
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10 Nov 2021
The C5 turfgrass division business meeting is called to order by @MSUTurf.
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Synthetic pigments applied to creeping bentgrass alter canopy reflectance, muddying the waters of objective measurements. Tricky to balance #turfgrass pigment usage and proper rating. doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20335 @C5Turf @VTTurfPath @TurfScout @BruceMrtn @AlexWongScience @UDTurf
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23 Nov 2020
Good info from our members. #ABGSeedheads
December #ethephon applications in combination with mineral oil improve annual #bluegrass seedhead suppression: doi.org/10.1002/cft2.20016 @OhioStateATI @RutgersSEBS @ZaneRaudenbush @RUturfweeds @Turfpigments #turf
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20 Nov 2020
Congrats!
I am grateful to be a recipient of 2020 Chris Stiegler Turf Science Student Travel Award and Fellowship @CSSATurf @ASA_CSSA_SSSA
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19 Nov 2020
From @PSUTurf and @iTweetTurf: We are sad to learn that Professor Emeritus Dr. Tom Watschke passed away last night. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers. Of note for C5, Dr. Watschke was 45th C5 Chair in 1990; ASA Fellow 1991; CSSA Fellow 1992.
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The #megaposium about social media starting now at the #ACSMeeting. Jump into my boardroom meeting to discuss. #ACSmtg

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11 Nov 2020
With the #ACSmtg going on this week please let us know if you have any C5 updates for the historian report on Friday. New job, moves, retirements, promotions, awards, etc. Send updates to our historian @iTweetTurf

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Not bad for an old guy ... great effort from @ArkansasTurf @uarkturf @crop_science #turfgrass #turfgrassresearch @CSSATurf
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The ACS Grad Student Committee has launched a grant to fund grad student travel to Phoenix! This is the 1st travel grant developed *by* grad students *for* grad students & your donation is worth DOUBLE thanks to matching donations from ASF! Donate today at a-s-f.org/content/graduate-s…

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