[Uaturfinfo] Desert Turf School registration

[Kai Umeda]

Golf course superintendents, Sports turf managers, School, municipal, and recreational facilities managers, and Professional landscapers should register and plan to attend the Desert Turf School in Phoenix, January 7-11, 2013. See registration instructions and details at:  http://turf.arizona.edu  There is a discounted registration available and also a convenient online website. Register before December 1, 2012.

 The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Desert Turf School provides a unique learning experience about desert turfgrass management. The distinctive arid climatic conditions of Southern Arizona afford an opportunity for instruction on warm and cool-season turfgrass management, saline and desert soils, and specialized irrigation practices. Participants will receive a certificate of completion for the desert turf school and may apply for GCSAA and other professional continuing education credits.

 Topics covered during the 1-week course include: Desert Turfgrass Species (warm and cool season); Overseeding and Transition; Desert Soils, Fertility, and Nutrition; Salinity Principles and Management; Irrigation Audits and Analyses; Disease, Insect, and Weed Management.


Kai Umeda
Area Extension Agent, Turfgrass Science
The University of Arizona
Maricopa County Cooperative Extension
4341 East Broadway Road
Phoenix, AZ 85040
602-827-8200, x-314 office
602-827-8292 fax
602-377-5042 cell
http://turf.arizona.edu










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