Conclusions/results from project final reports summaries are published in the
WCTA Annual Research Reports 1997-2003
The entire final report may be obtained by emailing exec.director@wctaturf.com
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Insects - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Feasibility of Using Non-Chemical Methods for Control of the European Chafer (Rhizotrogus majalis) in Turfgrass (2003)
- Developing Field Monitoring Techniques and Determining the Potential of Entomopathogenic Nematodes to Control European Craneflies in Turfgrass (2001-2003 - Final Report)
- Genetic Variation in Resistance of Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) to Snow Molds and Insect Pests and Mechanisms of Resistance (2002-ongoing)
- Report on European Cranefly (Tipula Oleraceae) Research Project (1998)
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Disease - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Genetic Variation in Resistance of Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) to Snow Molds and Insect Pests and Mechanisms of Resistance (2002-ongoing)
- Summary Report on Typhula phacorrhiza Research (2002)
- The Fall Application of Potassium to Reduce Pink Snow Mold Damage to Fairways (Final Report 1998-2000)
- Fungicidal and Biological Control of Overwintering Diseases (1998)
- Marine Glacial Clay for Control of Microdochium nivale (2000)
- Effectiveness of Azoxystrobin against Downy Mildew on Turf (1999)
- 1997/1998 Fungicide Trials at the Cranbrook Golf Club, Cranbrook BC (1997)
- Apron® FL on Perennial Ryegrass Seed to Control Pythium (1997 - Final Report)
- Pythium Root Rot of Turfgrass (1997)
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Weeds - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Evaluation of Agricultural Based By-Products for the Control of Weeds in Turf (2002-ongoing)
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Other Pests - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Earthworm Casting on Golf Course Fairways (1998)
- Development of an Integrated Management System to Reduce Earthworm Casting on Golf Course Fairways (1998-2000)
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Nutrient & Water Management - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Architectural Approaches for Biological Filtration of Nutrients in Golf Course Runoff Water (2001-03)
- Surface Water Quality Monitoring on Pacific Northwest Golf Courses (2001-02)
- Using Evapotranspiration Data from www.farmwest.com to Schedule Irrigation (2001-03)
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Pesticide Leaching - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Analysis of PCNB in Leachate from the Coeur d'Alene Golf Course Floating Green (2001-03)
- Characterization of Leaching at the Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course Floating Green (1998-2000)
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Cultural Management - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Strategies for Removing Ice from Annual Bluegrass (poa annua) Golf Course Greens (2002-03)
- Nutrient and Rhizosphere Management of Amended Sand Greens (1998-99)
- Evaluation of Turfgrass Quality, Thatch Development and Rooting Environment of Poa reptans Under Different Thatch Management Regimes (2000-02)
- Increasing O2 Levels and Decreasing Anaerobic Conditions in the Rootzone on Sand Based Turf (2000)
- Improvement of Wear Problems on Sand-based Fields and Quantitative Assessment of Field Quality (1999)
- The Benefits of Turf Quality with the use of Ecolite as a Soil Amendment / Top Dress Material (1998)
- Iron Sulphate: A Blessing in disguise (1997)
- A Comparison of Turf Performance, Soil Microbial Activity and the Effects of Organic Top Dressings in Sand and Sand/Peat Based Sport Fields (1997)
- Improvement of Wear and Compaction (traffic) Problems on Sand-based Fields (1997)
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Research - General - Final Reports Summaries Click here
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- Designing Field Trials - A Very Brief Introduction (2001)
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