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Scholarship and Research Tournament - Thank You!

I'd like to give a huge thank you to everyone who participated in the Kansas Golf Course Superintendents Association Scholarship and Research Tournament.

The case of the exploding bark

This post's info and photos are by Beth McKinzie, our diagnostic lab intern for the summer. Judy O'Mara, our lab director, is mentoring Beth.

From KSU Entomology: spider mites and lacebugs

Got spider mites? Got lacebugs? Check out these posts by Dr. Cloyd on the Entomology blog. Just hit "continue reading" to lead to the posts.

Trees losing leaves from summer stress

The following article is by Ward Upham, Dept Horticulture and Natural Resources:

"Is this lawn still alive?"

You be be getting questions from homeowners who allow their cool-season lawn to go dormant during summer but are wondering and worrying if the grass is still...

Raise the roof! Rocky Ford rainout shelter is ready for 2016 research

The turf team took advantage of a calm morning to raise the plastic on our stationary rain-out shelter at Rocky Ford. It takes a lot of bodies to hoist the...

HOT! Soil temps and turf decline

We all know it has been super hot lately. Yuck! We humans are suffering because of the hot air, but our cool-season turfgrasses are suffering from the high...

That's not a disease! (Lacebugs on cotoneaster)

We had a cotoneaster sample last week that looked like this:

Bagworms are back!

Dr. Raymond Cloyd talks about bagworm biology and management in the post below:

That's not a disease! (Lacebugs on cotoneaster)

We had a cotoneaster sample last week that looked like this: