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Turfgrass Disease Management on Golf Courses in Korea

Geunhwa Jung, Ph.D., Department of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences, University of Massachusetts – Amherst
Young-Ki Jo, Ph.D., Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M University

New! (637-01-12) This four-hour seminar will be instructed in Korean and provide attendees a comprehensive overview on diagnosis and management strategies for major biotic and abiotic diseases commonly encountered on golf courses in South Korea.

Since both warm- and cool-season turfgrasses are being cultivated on golf courses in this region, the seminar will discuss integrated management for both grass types including up-to-date cultural, chemical and biological management, and host resistance. Mechanisms of fungicide resistance development and management principles will be also presented.

Seminar details:

  • Date: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012
  • Time: 8 a.m. – noon
  • Location: Las Vegas, LVCC N119
  • Education points: 0.35 education points
  • Cost: $75 member, $115 nonmember

This seminar is offered as part of the 2012 GCSAA Education Conference.