Extension Publications

Articles

• Ebdon, J. S. and D. E. Webster. 2005. Effects of fall applied nitrogen and potassium on cold hardiness of perennial ryegrass. Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 11(1): 1-8.
• Ebdon, J. S. 2004. Tolerance of Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue to low and high temperature disease.Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 11(3): 2-4. [PDF]
• Ebdon, J. S. 2004. Kentucky bluegrasses for sports turf.Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 11(3): 5-7. [PDF]
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Improving fertilizer response and turfgrass performance: Exploiting N-K interactions. Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 10 (special issue):1-11.
• Ebdon, J. S. 2001. Freeze stress resistance in perennial ryegrass and its relationship to turfgrass performance. Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program.10 (1): 1-7.
• Ebdon, J. S. 1999. Fall fertilization. Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 8(5):1-7. [PDF]
• Ebdon, J. S. 1999. Improving turfgrass survival during drought. Turf Notes. UMass Extension Turf Program. 8 (3):2-8. [PDF]

Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets can be ordered at the Extension Turf Publications web site.

• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Compaction and cultivation. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (39-42).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Drop spreader calibration procedures. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (57-59).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Management of compaction: coring. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (35-37).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Rotary spreader calibration procedures. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (53-56).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Seeding rate considerations. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (75-77).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Strategies for maximizing irrigation efficiency and water conservation. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (23-25).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Turfgrass irrigation and water conservation. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (19-21).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Turfgrass response to water deficits. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (27-28).
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Understanding turfgrass seed labels. Turf IPM Fact Sheets. UMass Extension Turf Program (71-74).

Invited Articles

• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Improving accuracy of NTEP data for predicting future turfgrass performance. TurfGrass Trends. 11(8):1-5. [PDF]
• Ebdon, J. S. 2002. Improving accuracy of NTEP data for predicting future turfgrass performance. GolfDom. 11(8):1-5. [PDF]
• Ebdon, J. S. 2000. Freeze stress resistance. TurfGrass Trends. 8(8):1-8.
• Ebdon, J. S., and A. M. Petrovic. 2000. Fertilizing for water conservation. Golf Course Management. Dec., p. 61-65.
• Ebdon, J. S. 2000. Why some grasses are more efficient at water usage. Turf News. Nov./Dec., p. 36-41.