| Monday - November 26 |
| 12:00 |
1:00 |
Registration |
| 1:00 |
1:30 |
Welcome, Overview, and Objectives |
| 1:30 |
3:00 |
Turfgrass Growth and Development |
| 3:00 |
3:15 |
Break |
| 3:15 |
5:00 |
Turfgrass Physiology and Identification |
| 5:00 |
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Reception |
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| Tuesday - November 27 |
| 7:45 |
8:00 |
Assessment, Question and Answer Period |
| 8:00 |
10:00 |
Turfgrass Species and Cultivars: Warm-Season Species |
| 10:00 |
10:15 |
Break |
| 10:15 |
12:00 |
Turfgrass Species and Cultivars: Warm- and Cool-Season Species |
| 12:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 1:00 |
3:00 |
Soils |
| 3:00 |
3:15 |
Break |
| 3:15 |
4:30 |
Establishment and Overseeding |
| 4:30 |
5:00 |
Industry Issues and Professional Development |
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| Wednesday - November 28 |
| 7:45 |
8:00 |
Assessment, Question and Answer Period |
| 8:00 |
10:00 |
Turfgrass Fertilization |
| 10:00 |
10:15 |
Break |
| 10:15 |
12:00 |
Turfgrass Irrigation: Basics and Conservation |
| 12:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 1:00 |
2:00 |
Turfgrass Irrigation: Quality and Water Audits |
| 2:00 |
3:00 |
Environmental Benefits of Turfgrass |
| 3:00 |
3:15 |
Break |
| 3:15 |
5:00 |
Cultivation and Cultural Practices |
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| Thursday - November 29 |
| 7:00 |
8:00 |
Basic Math Operations for Turfgrass (optional) |
| 8:00 |
10:00 |
IPM and Pesticide Safety |
| 10:00 |
10:15 |
Break |
| 10:15 |
12:00 |
Insect Management |
| 12:00 |
1:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 1:00 |
3:00 |
Disease Management |
| 3:00 |
3:15 |
Break |
| 3:15 |
5:00 |
Field Trip |
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| Friday - November 30 |
| 7:45 |
8:00 |
Final Assessment, Question and Answer Period |
| 8:00 |
10:00 |
Weed Management |
| 10:00 |
10:15 |
Break |
| 10:15 |
11:30 |
Weed Management (continued) |
| 11:30 |
12:00 |
Summary, Evaluation, and Closing Remarks |