Turf and Landscape Updates of Central Georgia

Turf and Landscape Updates

of Central Georgia

For more information contact Karen Atkins at:

atkinsk@uga.edu , 478-987-2028

 For session titles and registration info see

Session

8:00 – 8:30 Registration

8:30 – 9:00

Sponsor Presentation- Joey Brumbelow

9:00 – 10:00 Session 1

Planning a Successful Weed Control Program*

Patrick McCullough, Assistant Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences

10:00 – 10:15 Break

10:15 – 11:15 Session 2

Turfgrass Disease Control for 2010 and Beyond*

Alfredo Martinez, Extension Plant Pathologist

11:15 – 11:30 Break

11:30 – 12:30 Session 3

Soil Compaction and Thatch Control

Clint Waltz, Extension Specialist-Turfgrass

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch

1:30 – 2:30 Concurrent Sessions 4 (Choose one)

Turf Water Management

Jennifer Davidson, Muscogee County Extension Agent

Preventive Maintenance and Small Engine Safety, part 1

Bruce Purcell, President Quik-Kut Distributors

2:30 – 2:45 Break

2:45 – 3:45  

Concurrent Sessions 5 (Choose one)

& Fill Out Evaluations

Insect Update 2010*

Will Hudson, Extension Entomologist

Preventive Maintenance and Small Engine Safety part 2

* Each class with an asterisk (*) offers

one hour of Pesticide Credit from the

Georgia Dept. of Agriculture in

Commercial Category 24– Ornamentals

& Turf or Private Pesticide Applicator.