Turfgrass Management and Cultural Practices
John Kaminski, Ph.D.
Course Description
Procedures, materials, and equipment used for turfgrass maintenance and establishment.
The following topics are covered.
- Introduction + Types of Turfgrass
- The Turfgrass Environments
- Cultural Practices - Turfgrass Mowing
- Field Trip - Turfgrass Tour
- Cultural Practices - Turfgrass Fertilization
- Cultural Practices - Turfgrass Cultivation
- Field Trip - Turfgrass Research Facilities
- Cultural Practices - Turfgrass Irrigation
- Field Trip - Turfgrass Equipment
- Turf Math
- Spreader Calibration
- Turfgrass Soils
- Soil, Water, and Their Relationships
Points: 4
Term Offered: Fall
Required Text: Turfgrass Management. Turgeon, A.J. Ninth edition. Pearson.
