Turfgrass
Nutrient Leaching
Fertilizer use plays an imporant part in the success of growing turfgrass in Florida. Awareness of proper nutrient levels is vital.
In this video with synchronized PowerPoint presentations, Dr. Sartain discusses proper nutrient application and research-based fertilizer rates:
When viewing the presentation, click on the "Chapters" tab in the player to navigate between the slides.

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Presenter
Jerry Sartain is a professor with the UF/IFAS Soil & Water Science Department. Dr. Sartain's specializes in Turfgrass Fertility and his presentation addresses a number of concerns with nutrient applications such as nitrogen leaching losses.
This page was last updated on June 15, 2010.
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