November 12, 2020 1-3:00 pm
Fred H. Yelverton, Ph.D., Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina
This seminar will detail weed management strategies for cool-season turfgrasses. Weed control in creeping bentgrass greens will be discussed with an emphasis on Poa Annua, Goosegrass and crabgrass. Also included will be weed management in cool-season fairways, tees, roughs, etc. Weed management with new herbicides will be included as well as new uses of older herbicides. New and emerging weed problems will also be discussed.
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| GCSAA Credits: .20 | BIGGA Credits: 2 | Pesticide Credits for these states: |
| AL: 2, CO: 2, CT: 2, DE: 2, FL: 2, GA: 2, HI: 2, MD: 4 ●, NC: 2, NJ: 4, NY: 1.75, OH: 2, SC: 2, TN: 2, VA: ✔, DC: 2, CANADA IPM Pts: 1.25 | ||
| ✔ Must Take (2) Seminars See chart for details | ||
| ● Maryland – Qualifies for 2 CEU’s for PFA |
Fred Yelverton, Ph.D., is a professor of crop science at North Carolina State University where he co-directs the Center for Turfgrass Environmental Research and Education. His specialties include turfgrass pest management, turfgrass management, fate and behavior of pesticides, heavy metals, and fertilizers in the environment. Yelverton has given 159 national and international invited presentations involving turfgrass science since 1995, traveling to six continents. He has received many awards and has been recognized as “One of the Ten Most Influential People in the Green Industry.” Yelverton has been a GCSAA faculty member for many years, teaching both seminars and webinars.
