Cornell Turfgrass Program

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Essential pocket reference:

Turfgrass Problems: Picture Clues & Management Options - Pocket hand- book helps you ID and manage 80 cool-season turf problems, including damage, diseases, insects, and weeds.
Order from NRAES.

The book on sports turf: Sports Field Management cover

Sports Field Management - The definitive resource for sports turf groundskeepers in New York and surrounding areas. Order from NYSTA.

Soil testing information - from Cornell Nutrient Analysis Lab

'TracTurf' software - For lawn care, turfgrass, athletic field and golf course record-keeping and reporting.

CUTT archives - Cornell University Turfgrass Times, quarterly newsletter from the Cornell University Turgrass Program.

Turf Pesticides and Cancer Risk Database - Find the cancer-causing potential of active ingredients.

Turfgrass Information Center Michigan State database.

Register now for 2009 Field Tours:
•July 15, Ithaca, NY
•August 12, Bethpage, NY
More info.

Cornell Turfgrass Program

Cornell resources for turf professionals:

Subscribe to ShortCUTT - Weekly (during the 35-week growing season) newsletter from Cornell Turfgrass Program sent via email. Features pest alerts, expert updates, observations around the state, Frank Rossi's 'Gazing in the Grass' column, and more. Also available as an audio podcast.

Forecast - Weather for the turf industry - Up-to-date
growing degree maps and
other information to help you
manage disease, irrigation,
stress and more.

Pest Management Guide for Commercial Turfgrass
Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic - How to submit a turf sample and turf factsheets.
Green Industries Calendar - Programs, conferences, and other events, for landscape, turf, nursery and greenhouse professionals.
Pesticide Management Education Program (PMEP) - Promotes the safe use of pesticides for the applicator, the consumer, and the environment

Consumer lawn resources:

Listen while you work:
ShortCUTT audio podcasts
via Cornell turfgrass blog

RSS feed | iTunes

Regional associations: