Turfgrass Epistemology

By Travis Shaddox

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This podcast explores how we know what we know about turfgrass science. If you are a lawn care operator, sport field manager, sod producer, golf superintendent, or a home owner, this podcast provides evidence-based information to help you better manage your turfgrass.

Episode Date
S2 E49 The Dunning-Kruger Effect
May 17, 2024
S2 E48 Repeated Statements and Illusory Truth
May 14, 2024
S2 E47 Mental Health Barriers in the U.S.
May 10, 2024
S2 E46 Barriers to Mental Health Worldwide
May 07, 2024
S2 E45 What Motivates You and Your Employees?
May 03, 2024
S2 E44 Topdressing Salt-Affected Fairways Using Humus
Apr 30, 2024
S2 E43 Humic-Coated Urea on Kentucky Bluegrass
Apr 26, 2024
S2 E42 Dr. Ervin - Seaweed and Humic Acid Influence Bentgrass Drought Resistance
Apr 25, 2024
S2 E41 Bermudagrass Response to Microbial Inoculants.
Apr 23, 2024
S2 E40 Humic-coated Urea ≠ Better Turfgrass
Apr 22, 2024
S2 E39 Late-Season Biostimulant Effects on Bermudagrass
Apr 16, 2024
S2 E38 Biostimulant effects on creeping bentgrass.
Apr 12, 2024
S2 E37 Will Applied Potassium Protect Turfgrass from Winter Injury?
Apr 05, 2024
S2 E36 Bermudagrass Response to Applied Potassium.
Mar 28, 2024
S2 E35 Can potassium enhance turfgrass shade tolerance?
Mar 27, 2024
S2 E34 Nitrogen to Potassium Ratios for Bermudagrass.
Mar 26, 2024
S2 E33 Will Potassium Increase or Decrease Anthracnose on Poa Annua?
Mar 22, 2024
S2 E32 Centipedegrass Decline and Recovery Using N, P, and K.
Mar 21, 2024
S2 E31 Dr. Woods - Potassium for Putting Green Turfgrass.
Mar 20, 2024
S2 E30 Turfgrass Potassium. Soils Matter!
Mar 19, 2024
S2 E29 Potassium Can Increase Disease on Turfgrass
Mar 16, 2024
S2 E28 Remove or Return Turfgrass Clippings?
Mar 14, 2024
S2 E27 Potassium source and rate effect on creeping bentgrass
Mar 13, 2024
S2 E26 Potassium and Phosphorus on Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens
Mar 12, 2024
S2 E25 Potassium is Stress-full.
Mar 08, 2024
S2 E24 Long-Term Influence of N and K on Perennial Ryegrass Turf
Mar 07, 2024
S2 E23 Kentucky Bluegrass, Potassium, and Nitrogen.
Mar 05, 2024
S2 E22 Dr. Richardson - Turfgrass Uptake of Foliar Urea
Mar 01, 2024
S2 E21 Is UMaxx U-seless for Turfgrass?
Feb 29, 2024
S2 E20 Type of Granular Urea Influences Nitrogen Volatilization from Turfgrass
Feb 29, 2024
S2 E19 Kentucky Bluegrass Managed with Sprayable Nitrogen Programs
Feb 28, 2024
S2 E18 How much water should you apply after applying urea?
Feb 27, 2024
S2 E17 February 2024 Comments and Voicemail
Feb 22, 2024
S2 E16 Dr. Christians - Do Urease Inhibitors Enhance Turfgrass Quality or Growth?
Feb 22, 2024
S2 E15 Does NBPT increase N uptake in Kentucky bluegrass?
Feb 21, 2024
S2 E14 Is stabilized nitrogen worthless for turfgrass?
Feb 15, 2024
S2 E13 Turfgrass quality, urea, and dycandiamide. Is DCD worth the money?💵
Feb 14, 2024
S2 E12 Liquid Nitrogen Applied to Kentucky Bluegrass.
Feb 13, 2024
S2 E11 One Nitrogen Application per Year. Will it Work?
Feb 08, 2024
S2 E10 Nitrogen Fertilizer Pricing
Feb 08, 2024
S2 E9 Turfgrass Response to Various Nitrogen Sources
Feb 07, 2024
S2 E8 Turfgrass Response to Slow Release Nitrogen Fertilizer
Feb 06, 2024
S2 E7 Dr. Glen Obear - Iron Cementing Layers in Golf Putting Greens.
Feb 04, 2024
S2 E6 The soil pH diagram - soil mineralogical and chemical issues.
Jan 20, 2024
S2 E5 The soil pH diagram. A review.
Jan 11, 2024
S2 E4 Iron source effect on bentgrass.
Jan 11, 2024
S2 E3 Iron applied with elemental sulfur.
Jan 10, 2024
S2 E2 Granular vs. foliar Fe, Mn, and Mg fertilizers for turfgrass
Jan 09, 2024
S2 E1 How long does iron fertilizer remain soluble in soil?
Jan 05, 2024
S1 E62 Live calls and comments!
Dec 28, 2023
S1 E61 Comments and emails!
Dec 21, 2023
S1 E60 Foliar iron can increase turfgrass growth.
Dec 20, 2023
S1 E59 Granular vs. foliar iron applied to severely Fe-deficient Kentucky Bluegrass
Dec 19, 2023
S1 E58 Chelated iron vs. iron sulfate on Kentucky Bluegrass
Dec 15, 2023
S1 E57 Chelated iron + nitrogen ≠ ’double dark’ turfgrass.
Dec 15, 2023
S1 E56 Iron and Manganese and Boron, Oh My!
Dec 13, 2023
S1 E55 Iron for Turfgrasses
Dec 12, 2023
S1 E54 Mowing height, nitrogen, and biostimulants effect on bermudagrass thatch.
Dec 09, 2023
S1 E53 Biological thatch control in zoysiagrass putting greens.
Dec 08, 2023
S1 E52 Bacteria and cellulase for thatch control does not work, even in Norway.
Dec 06, 2023
S1 E51 Cultural and biological control of bentgrass thatch
Dec 05, 2023
S1 50 Dr. Sudeep Sidhu - What is lignin and why is it so resistant to decomposition?
Dec 01, 2023
S1 E49 Dr. Paul Raymer - Biodethatching in Bermudagrass and Zoysiagrass.
Dec 01, 2023
S1 E48 Does fertility and cultivation influence thatch on a bermudagrass home lawn?
Dec 01, 2023
S1 E47 Biological and cultural thatch management on newly seeded bentgrass putting greens.
Dec 01, 2023
S1 E46 White-rot Fungi Reduces Lignin of Four Turfgrasses
Nov 22, 2023
S1 E45 Bugs in a jug.
Nov 21, 2023
S1 E44 Thatch accumulation following Milorganite, Lime, Verticutting, and Aerification.
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E43 Thatch management in a bottle. Is this possible?
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E42 Dr. Lee Berndt - Do bio-organic materials hasten thatch decay?
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E41 Does Thatch Influence Water Infiltration?
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E40 Can You Control Thatch Using Aerification and Ammonium Sulfate?
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E39 The Most Accurate Method of Measuring Zoysiagrass Thatch
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E38 The Nature of Turfgrass Thatch
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E37 Logical Fallacies - Ad hominem
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E36 Organic vs. synthetic fertilizer in Canada. Which is better?
Nov 20, 2023
S1 E35 Does timing of fall-applied nitrogen differ in Italy?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E34 Dr. Cale Bigelow - Turfgrass response to various nitrogen programs in Indiana.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E33 Is polymer and sulfur-coated urea any better on Kentucky bluegrass than just urea?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E32 You don’t get roots, and you don’t get roots! No one gets roots!
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E31 Nitrogen uptake differs even within cultivars of the same species.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E30 What happens to nitrogen applied to turfgrass in late fall?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E29 Late Fall Soluble vs. Slow-release Nitrogen on Kentucky Bluegrass Color
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E28 What to expect from cool-season turfgrasses if temperatures drop fast.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E27 Does nitrogen deplete carbohydrates in Kentucky bluegrass?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E26 Dr. Eric Miltner - Late fall and winter nitrogen applied in the pacific northwest.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E25 Nitrogen source, rate, and timing influence cool-season turfgrass quality.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E24 Dr. Doug Soldat - Turfgrass uptake of fall-applied nitrogen.
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E23 Will fall fertilization weaken Kentucky bluegrass?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E22 Will Nitrogen Reduce Turfgrass Drought and Temperature Tolerance?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E21 Does Winter-Applied Nitrogen Increase Root Growth?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E20 Does Fall or Winter Nitrogen Harm Bentgrass and Fescue?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E19 Phosphorus has very little effect on turfgrass establishment, but it is justified. What?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E18 Dr. Ross Braun - Do new turfgrasses need less fertilizer and pesticides?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E17 Does the placement and rate of nitrogen and phosphorus affect turfgrass establishment?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E16 Do you need starter fertilizer for tall fescue establishment?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E15 When Should You Plant Cool-season Turfgrasses?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E14 How Much Nitrogen Do You Need to Apply During Fine Fescue Establishment?
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E13 The Problem with Applying Biosolids to Turfgrass
Nov 19, 2023
S1 E12 Does Compost Aid Turfgrass Establishment on Disturbed Soils?
Nov 19, 2023