In-Service Education

Office of Staff and Program Development

The State's University

Managing risks of and recovery from winter-kill and spring dead spot of warm-season turfgrasses in Oklahoma

In-Service ID: 52582

In-Service Description: A Zoom Meeting to assist turfgrass management professionals and educators in understanding the causes of winter-kill and spring dead spot disease of warm-season turfgrasses, how to reduce injury from these events and speed up recovery of turfgrass stand afflicted with these unfortunate events.

Start Date: 15-May-2025 9:00AM

End Date: 15-May-2025 9:00AM

In-Service Proxy:

In-Service Status: OPEN

In-Service Program Area(s):

4H: Y

ANR: N

FCS: N

CRD: N

DASNR: N

In-Service Issue Team(s):

ANR: Horticulture

Location: https://okstate-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/Mcx5oMNUQ9i1zsgOdb3uEA

Educator End-Clients: Consumers, homeowners, school grounds management staff, athletic field managers, golf course managers, lawncare operators, sod farmers and anyone growing warm-season turfgrass.

In-Service Instructors: Dennis Martin, Mingying Xiang, and Nathan Walker

First Objective: Learn about the causes of winter-kill and spring dead spot disease of warm-season turfgrasses in Oklahoma

Second Objective: Learn about proper scouting of and assessment of turfgrass sites and how to gather proper case history information

Third Objective: Successfully management for future prevention of winter-kill and spring dead spot as well as methods for recovering an afflicted turfgrass stand.

Competencies:
Interpersonal: ExternalRelationships and Engagement
Personal: Teamwork
Interpersonal: Customer Service

Intended Extension Educators: County and area extension agriculture and horticulture educators

Method of Delivery: Webinar (Zoom or other meeting software)

Enrollment Deadline: 15-May-2025

Registration Fee: $0.00

Registration Fee Covers: No fee

Travel Funds Available: NA

Appropriate Dress: Casual

Enrollment:

Current: 11

Minimum: 6

Maximum: 100