Frank Rossi

Cornell Turfgrass Turf Show Podcast

Science EN ↓ 87 episodes

Timely turf topics for the Northeast golf course, sports turf and lawn managers from Cornell experts and guests. The latest weather and how it affects your management of diseases, insects and fertility, timely tips and more.

Author

Frank Rossi

Episodes

Episode 12 (Lawn): Matt Elmore, Rutgers University on optimal weed control strategies. 16.04.2021 29:54

Matt Elmore, Rutgers University on optimal weed control strategies for crabgrass, goosegrass, false green kyllinga, and more, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 11 (Golf): Shawn Askew, Virginia Tech, Poa seedhead control benefits. 15.04.2021 33:54

Shawn Askew of Virginia Tech explains Poa seedhead control and resulting plant health benefits and greens smoothness, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 10 (Sports turf): Evan Mascitti, Penn State University, consistent and safe baseball infields 09.04.2021 31:57

Evan Mascitti, PhD candidate at Penn State University, discusses the key components for a consistent and safe baseball infield, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 9 (Golf): Doug Soldat, University of Wisconsin Madison, How traffic, fertilizer affect growth. 09.04.2021 30:58

Doug Soldat, professor of soil science at University of Wisconsin Madison, discusses how traffic, fertilizer source, and environmental conditions affect turfgrass growth rates, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 8 (Lawn): Dan Schied, Cornell University, sustainable grounds management on campus. 02.04.2021 33:24

Dan Schied, Cornell University, discusses sustainable grounds management on campus, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 7 (Golf): Early-season root pathogens and tactics for control with John Inguagiato, University of Connecticut 01.04.2021 31:04

John Inguagiato, University of Connecticut, joins to discuss early-season root pathogens and tactics for control, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 6 (Sports Turf): "Bluemuda" and infield skin management with Brian Winka, Missouri Sports Turf Consulting 26.03.2021 29:32

Brian Winka, Agronomist for Missouri Sports Turf Consulting on infield skins and bluemuda, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 5 (Golf): Early spring diseases with Rich Buckley, Director of the Plant Diagnostic lab at Rutgers University. 25.03.2021 30:03

Bill Kreuser, Assistant Professor and Extension Turfgrass Specialist at University of Nebraska Lincoln on early-season growth, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 4 (Lawn): Early spring diseases with Rich Buckley, Director of the Plant Diagnostic lab at Rutgers University. 19.03.2021 31:15

Rich Buckley, director of the Plant Diagnostic Lab at Rutgers, stops by again to chat about early spring disease pressure and which diseases require a preventative program and which do not, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 3 (Golf): Early spring diseases with Rich Buckley, Director of the Plant Diagnostic lab at Rutgers University. 18.03.2021 29:18

We chat with Rich Buckley, Director of the Plant Diagnostic lab at Rutgers, on early spring disease pressure and which diseases require a preventative program and which do not, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 2 (Sports turf): Measuring sports field safety, early-season management to protect athletes with Chris Sitko. 12.03.2021 27:40

We chat with Chris Sitko about measurement of sports field safety, and how early season field use should be carefully thought out to protect athletes, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.

Episode 1 (Golf turf): Weather recap and spring news with Art Degaetano 11.03.2021 28:00

Art Degaetano, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, recaps winter weather and offers prognostications for the future, plus turf news and updates from Frank Rossi and Carl Schimenti.