Lawn management intensity leads to contrasting effects on belowground ecology and turfgrass aesthetic
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Bock, Hayden W.; Morse, Olivia B.; Rossi, Frank S.; Groffman, Peter M.; Sparks, Jed P.; Wickings, Kyle G. 2025. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. February. 104: p. 128628 [1-10].
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342296 |
Collembola (Isotomidae) and mowing management practices control distinct aspects of thatch decomposition in a lawn mesocosm experiment |
Bock, Hayden; Wickings, Kyle; Rossi, Frank S. 2023. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting. p. 148144.
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333466 |
2020 reduced risk golf course management report
Access Restrictions |
Schimenti, Carl; Rossi, Frank S. 2023. GreenMaster. Fall. 59(3): p. 14-19.
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331911 |
Analyzing golf course pesticide risk across the US and Europe - The importance of regulatory environment
Access Restrictions |
Bekken, Michael A. H.; Soldat, Douglas J.; Koch, Paul L.; Schimenti, Carl S.; Rossi, Frank S.; Aamlid, Trygve S.; Hesselsøe, Karin J.; Petersen, Torben K.; Straw, Chase M.; Unruh, J. Bryan; Kowalewski, Alec R.; Spring, Christian. 2023. Science of the Total Environment. May 20. 874: p. 162498 [1-11].
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330160 |
["Pause" in the progession of spring and growing season in the Northeast US; First mow and Spring Proxy/Primo reminders; Wet soil damage] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2023. ShortCUTT. March 29. p. [1-2].
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340830 |
[Dry conditions persist with over 50% of Northeast region in a form of measurable drought; High Evapotranspiration levels; Plethora of biotic issues] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. August 1. p. [1-5].
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340616 |
[Extreme drought conditions along southern New England coast; Increased summer patch symptoms; Options for NY school districts concerned about field conditions] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. August 15. p. [1-3].
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340617 |
[Early summer turf issues and how to deal with them]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. July 6. p. [1-3].
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336430 |
[The heat stress index and Pythium and brown patch risk level] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. July 18. p. [1-3].
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340606 |
[Weaknesses of turfgrass systems in wet vs. dry conditions and widespread summer patch infections] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. July 11. p. [1-3].
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340611 |
[GDD evening out; cool season grasses flowering; crabgrass populations have emerged successfully throughout the northeast] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. June 7. p. [1-2].
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329363 |
[Forcasted cool-dry pattern in Northeast Region; Dry conditions along New England coast identify weaknesses in irrigation system coverage] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. June 21. p. [1-2].
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340588 |
[Impacts of slow start to season; Damage throughout the Northeast associated with annual bluegrass weevil and root pathogens; Dry conditions slowing lawn growth] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. June 14. p. [1-2].
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340591 |
[Temperature roller coaster in the Northern US; crabrass and goosegrass germination in full force] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. May 31. p. [1-2].
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329359 |
[Temperature forecasts and timings for effective control] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. May 10. p. [1-3].
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340579 |
[Expected rainfall to increase dollar spot and foliar anthracnose risk; First reports of crabgrass germination in Metro NYC thin turf areas] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. May 17. p. [1-3].
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340580 |
[Delayed crabgrass germination and nutsedge weed issue in the Northeast] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. May 25. p. [1-2].
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340581 |
[No-Mow May, dandelions, and monitoring bluegrass weevil adult populations] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. May 2. p. [1-3].
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340582 |
[Adequate moisture continues to support good root growth, pushing many to move from recreational mowing to active mowing; Discussion with Professor Kostromytska on the Turf Show; Upcoming Turf Show guests] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. April 12. p. [1-2].
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340569 |
[Record warm winter and a "false spring" in early March leads to retreating soil temperatures; Numerous reports of winter injury; Discussion with Professor Guillard on Cornell Turf Show] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2022. ShortCUTT. April 5. p. [1-2].
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340575 |
Estimating and analyzing the risk associated with pest management on golf courses: A sample of 22 golf courses in the north-central to northeastern U.S. indicates the special importance of fairway management and product selection in reducing overall pesticide risk
Access Restrictions |
Bekken, Michael A. H.; Schimenti, Carl S.; Soldat, Douglas J.; Rossi, Frank S. 2021. Golf Course Management. September. 89(9): p. 82-86.
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316354 |
[Conclusion of the "dog days of summer"; Current growing grass is "easier" than the past 6 weeks after August 15th; High brown patch risk on 65% of days since the end of June; Crabgrass control; Sedge control] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2021. ShortCUTT. August 17. 22(4): p. [1-3].
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340451 |
[High heat stress conditions expand and contract with sporadic rainfall] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2021. ShortCUTT. July 7. 22(3): p. [1-2].
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340276 |
[High heat stress, pathogens and pest updates] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2021. Surf 'n' Turf. May/June. p. 14.
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339316 |
A justification for continued management of turfgrass during economic contraction
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Brosnon, James; Chandra, Ambika; Gaussoin, Roch E.; Kowalewski, Alec; Leinauer, Bernd; Rossi, Frank S.; Soldat, Douglas J.; Stier, John C.; Unruh, J. Bryan. 2020. Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 5(1): p. 1-8.
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315579 |
Estimating economic minimums of mowing, fertilizing and irrigating turfgrass
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Soldat, Douglas J.; Brosnan, James T.; Chandra, Ambika; Gaussoin, Roch E.; Kowalewski, Alec; Leinauer, Bernd; Rossi, Frank S.; Stier, John C.; Unruh, J. Bryan. 2020. Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 5(1): p. 1-6.
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315584 |
Comparing methods for mapping zones of turfgrass adaptation in the contiguous United States |
Reiter, Maggie; Friell, Joshua; Rossi, Frank S.; Wiringa, Peter; Watkins, Eric. 2020. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting. November. p. 127616.
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331646 |
[Climate change affecting the longevity of cool season grasses] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. August 3. 21(10): p. 1.
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337146 |
Weeds of concern |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. August 3. 21(10): p. 2.
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337147 |
Traffic jam |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. August 3. 21(10): p. 2.
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337149 |
[Record warm conditions and turf wear]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2020. The Newsletter [New England]. July/August. p. 10-11.
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315758 |
[Long, hot and humid days in the transition zone of the USA and cool-season grasses make physiological adaptations to the warmer weather] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. July 20. 21(9): p. 1.
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337137 |
Summer stress adaptation during a pandemic |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. July 20. 21(9): p. 2.
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337139 |
[Widespread dry period in Northeast US beginning to reveal weaknesses in turfgrass management systems]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. June 29. 21(8): p. 1.
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334088 |
High ET stresses roots, now humidity stresses leaves! |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. June 29. 21(8): p. 2.
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337110 |
[Cool-season grasses 101] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. June 8. 21(7): p. 1.
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337106 |
Pest pressure above and below and on the rise |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. June 8. 21(7): p. 2.
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337107 |
[Warm spring conditions]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2020. The Newsletter [New England]. May/June. p. 10-11.
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312480 |
[Dealing with summer-like conditions in the spring] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. May 25. 21(6): p. 1.
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337099 |
Get the right growth rate |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. May 25. 21(6): p. 2.
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337100 |
[Record low temperatures, cold weather in the Northern Northeast, and analyzing spring-time data] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. May 11. 21(5): p. 1.
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337133 |
Keys to successful crabgrass control |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. May 11. 21(5): p. 2.
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337135 |
[Soil temperature changes and soil conditions] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. April 27. 21(4): p. 1.
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337096 |
Spring turfgrass establishment strategies |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. April 27. 21(4): p. 2.
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337097 |
[The 2020 growing season and planning for mowing demands] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. April 13. 21(3): p. 1.
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337094 |
Early season soil physical property management |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. April 13. 21(3): p. 2.
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337095 |
[Warmer air temperatures and drying conditions are leading to the increase of soil temperatures and top growth of grasses]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2020. The Newsletter [New England]. March/April. p. 8.
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311409 |
[Weather updates and mowing tips] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. March 30. 21(1): p. 1.
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337088 |
[Determining the essentiality of golfing and course maintenance] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. March 30. 21(1): p. 2.
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337089 |
[Sports Field traffic continues as people are out distancing, but maintenance is scaled back] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. March 30. 21(1): p. 2.
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337091 |
[Precautions that must be enacted for work crews in lawn care] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2020. ShortCUTT. March 30. 21(1): p. 2.
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337092 |
Non-chemical weed control in amenity grasslands via fraise mowing
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Sitko, Christopher; Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings. p. 121780.
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309449 |
[Unusually hot, dry weather for autumn and nitrogen fertilization]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. September 30. 20(12): p. [1-2].
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313947 |
[Managing turf during shift to fall weather]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. September 2. 20(11): p. [1-2].
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309035 |
[Weather issues relating to growing season in NY Metro area in August 2019]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. August 12. 20(10): p. [1-2].
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307756 |
[Observation on the level of stress tolerance in turfgrass during seasonable weather]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. July 29. 20(9): p. [1-2].
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307750 |
[Summer heat stress in the Northeast region]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. July 1. 20(8): p. [1-2].
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307203 |
[Lack of persistent warm temperatures in the North-East and Mid-Atlantic regions] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. June 17. p. [1-2].
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307201 |
[The transition to summer conditions across the Northeast]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. June 10. 20(6): p. [1-2].
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307199 |
[North-South temperature gradient and top growth in urban grasslands] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. May 27. 20(5): p. 1-2.
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306351 |
[Northeastern weather patterns and heavy bluegrass flowering] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. May 13. 20(4): p. 1-2.
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306341 |
[Temperature changes in spring]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. April 27. 20(3): p. 1-2.
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305420 |
[Above normal air temperatures and spring weed activity] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. April 15. 20(2): p. 1.
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306339 |
[The growing season and soil temperature] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. April 8. 20(1): p. 1-2.
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306337 |
[Soil temperature and soil-borne pathogens] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2019. ShortCUTT. April 8. 20(1): p. 2.
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306338 |
Golf course best management practices for water quality protection as a New York state educational initiative |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings. p. 113148.
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302100 |
Environmental risk assessment of New York State golf turf pest management programs |
Schimenti, Carl; Portmess, Robert E.; Grant, Jennifer A.; Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings. p. 113354.
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302197 |
Effect of human traffic on putting surface performance |
Moore, Alec; Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings. p. 113664.
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- Abstract or Summary only
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302189 |
[The rise of soil insect issues with Cornell University soil insect ecologist: Conversation with Professor Kyle Wickings]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. October 1. 19(19): p. [2].
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301486 |
[2018 growing persists]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. October 1. 19(19): p. [1].
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306834 |
[Fields are showing wear stress after three weeks due to rain and warm weather. How many hours of use can the field handle before losing quality?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. September 3. 19(18): p. [2].
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301485 |
[Abiotic stress and data driven sports turf management]
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Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. August 13. 19(17): p. [1].
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301483 |
[Last week I recieved several calls from new customers looking for an estimate for renovating their lawn that has been inundated with crabgrass. Many of these lawns are over 60% crabgrass. What happened and what can I offer clients?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. August 13. 19(17): p. [2].
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301484 |
["Dog days of summer": Aggressive crabgrass and rotating sports traffic on turf] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. August 6. 19(16): p. [1].
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301481 |
[I have a few areas of localized compaction where our players stand. It feels harder in these areas and the turf is thinning. Can you suggest some assistance?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. August 6. 19(16): p. [2].
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301482 |
[Rain, Chinch bugs, and endophytes] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 30. 19(15): p. [1].
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301479 |
[Persistent heat stress is wreaking havoc on fine turf areas. Do cytokinins work to enhance heat stress tolerance?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 30. 19(15): p. [2].
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301480 |
[Excess moisture is fueling stress and hindering recovery] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 23. 19(14): p. [1].
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300679 |
[My sports fields have responded slightly to the recent rains and I now have a "water-wheel". What is the best preparation program for fields that get used only spring and fall with August training camps starting in two weeks?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 23. 19(14): p. [2].
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300680 |
[High temperatures and humidity are hurting our grasses and plants] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 9. 19(13): p. [1].
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300676 |
[I raised my height of cut and still feel my putting surface mower is causing stress. What should I be looking at?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 9. 19(13): p. [2].
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300677 |
[Clover, grubs and pollinators] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 9. 19(13): p. [2].
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300678 |
[How soil moisture and soil temperature are related and the value of air movement when heat stress is high] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 2. 19(12): p. [1].
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300674 |
[Answering questions about the safety of multi-use in-filled synthetic turf] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. July 2. 19(12): p. [2].
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300675 |
[Pest update] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 25. 19(11): p. [1].
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300670 |
[The rains missed my location and I am getting really concerned for my lawn landscapes that might not have the best irrigation systems. What should I be communicating to my clients who want "green"?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 25. 19(11): p. [2].
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300671 |
[Little rain and high evapotranspiration fueling dramatic shift to dry conditions] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 18. 19(10): p. [1].
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300667 |
[My sports fields are done with use for the spring and will rest this summer. What should I do now?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 18. 19(10): p. [2].
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300668 |
Keys to BMPs: Affordable wash pad solution |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 18. 19(10): p. [2].
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300669 |
[Steamy nights kept progress of the season ahead of last year] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 11. 19(9): p. [1].
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300665 |
[I've got some events this summer on my sports fields (and graduation in a few weeks). What is best method for protecting turf from traffic with flooring?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 11. 19(9): p. [2].
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300666 |
[We are now ahead of 30-yr averages in terms of growing degree days. Recent growth surges make it key to follow urban landscape BMPs] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 4. 19(8): p. [1].
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300661 |
[I'm concerned about some summer patch break through in my control program. Should I reapply fungicide?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 4. 19(8): p. [2].
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300662 |
Emeritus professor Noel Jackson |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 4. 19(8): p. [2].
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300663 |
[Warm and wet conditions have spurred turfgrass growth in the Northeast] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 28. 19(7): p. [1].
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300657 |
[With crabgrass emerging across the northeast, it's important to know about its life cycle before treatment] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 21. 19(6): p. [1-2].
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300653 |
[A review of data-driven models and nitrogen sources] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 14. 19(5): p. [1].
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300659 |
[My sales person was discussing Enhanced Efficiency Turfgrass Fertilizers, particulary as it relates to Nitrogen. I'm not sure I understand the value. What are they and what does latest research say?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 14. 19(5): p. [2].
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300660 |
[Warm tempertures cause early blooming and an increase in soil temperatures] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 7. 19(4): p. [1].
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300652 |
[I am concerned about some of my turf areas that were super saturated earlier this Spring and are now beginning to dry out. Could Pythium root issues be the cause?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. May 7. 19(4): p. [2].
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300654 |