PLS 355 Turfgrass Management (Turfgrass Science and Culture)

FALL (Even years) MWF 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM 3 hrs of lecture per week

This is an introduction to turfgrass management, including identification, growth characteristics, uses of important turfgrasses, turfgrass environmental adaptation, turfgrass establishment techniques, management practices of low & high input turfgrasses, & pest control.

Pre-requisite: PLS 240

Class location: Karsten Turfgrass Research Facility 2201 E. Roger Road 4 miles north of main campus    

Instructor: Dr. Mohammad Pessarakli, Research Professor