Bruce Martin, Ph.D., cuts to the chase in this 60-minute review of nematodes in golf course turf. The most important nematodes and their relevant biology and behavior are discussed. Practical guidelines regarding sample collection methodology and timing will be covered as well as efficacy of newer nematode control products and prospects for new tools in the future. Don’t you be foolish – plan to join us for this quick hour of information you can use right away.
Original presentation date: April 1, 2020
Education points: 0.10
About the Instructor
Bruce Martin, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of Plant Pathology at Clemson University. He holds degrees from Hendrix College, the University of Arkansas and North Carolina State University. Martin’s research emphasized fungicide control programs for bentgrass and bermudagrass greens, nematode control, fungicide efficacy and diseases of turf caused by Rhizoctonia. Martin’s excellence in the turfgrass industry has been well-documented through the numerous awards he has received at the local, national and international levels. Martin has lectured on turf pathology in many parts of the world, has been a GCSAA faculty member since the early 1990s and taught at the 2021 Virtual Golf Industry Show.
