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Managing Yard Waste to Preserve Water Quality (E0012TURF)

Published on June 8, 2015
In 1994, a law banned grass clippings, tree leaves, branches and twigs from all landfills in Michigan. These items are considered yard waste, and prior to 1994, it accounted for approximately 20 to 25 percent of Michigan’s throwaway trash.
MSU Turf Diseases

Published on July 27, 2012
MSU Turf Diseases.net is intended to help you learn the key identification characteristics of common and not-so-common turfgrass diseases found in Michigan and the Midwest.
2006 MSU Turfgrass Research Reports

Published on May 29, 2015
2007 MSU Turfgrass Research Projects

Published on May 29, 2015
GDDTracker 4.0

Published on May 6, 2015
Maintaining Waterfront Turf to Preserve Water Quality (E0011)

Published on May 28, 2015
This document focuses on turf tips.
MSU Turf Insects

Published on May 6, 2015
2009 MSU Turfgrass Research Reports

Published on May 29, 2015
MSU Turf Weeds ID & Control

Published on December 16, 2013
Easily learn key identification characteristics of common and not-so-common turfgrass weeds found in lawns, golf courses, athletic fields and sod farms in Michigan and the Midwest.
MSU Turfgrass Research Reports

Published on May 29, 2015
2008 MSU Turfgrass Research Reports

Published on May 29, 2015
2005 MSU Turfgrass Research Reports

Published on May 29, 2015
Turfgrass pests: Sod webworms, bluegrass billbugs and grubs on the horizon

Published on August 17, 2016
Insect damage from sod webworms, bluegrass billbugs or grubs may be the reason some parts of your lawn didn’t green-up after recent rains.
MSU Turfgrass Field Day to take place Aug. 16, 2017

Published on June 29, 2017
The MSU Turfgrass Field Day includes presentations and workshops covering golf, lawn and athletic field research.
Warm, dry weather causes heat tracking in lawns

Published on August 7, 2015
Mowers and other repetitive movement can leave tracks on lawns during hot, dry weather.
Snow mold field day at Treetops Golf Course

Published on March 28, 2016
The annual MSU snow mold trial field day will be held March 31, 2016, in Gaylord, Michigan.
How to choose and when to apply grub control products for your lawn

Published on April 13, 2018
Not all the grub control products on store shelves will be effective this spring. Here’s how to choose and use the right one for your lawn.
Attend MSU’s Turf School short course in December

Published on October 27, 2017
The MSU Turf School, Dec. 11-14, 2017, is a week-long course designed to teach the basics of turfgrass science as well as the practical techniques of managing turfgrass.
How to get Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification

Published on August 24, 2017
Review this guide for important requirements, helpful manuals and test information needed to qualify for Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification.
Improved degree-day maps on Enviroweather

Published on April 19, 2017
New maps provide more accurate and extensive growing degree-day information to users making pest and crop decisions.