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About Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.
Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., is a professor in the department of horticulture and crop science at The Ohio State University. He is author of the popular The Turf Doc column that appears monthly in Golfdom. Karl writes on topics ranging from Poa annua to pest control.
Posts by Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.
Key differences between Poa annua and creeping bentgrass on golf courses. Read more»
Early spring is like Christmas time in lawn and landscape stores across the country. Strolling through these stores, you’ll see a plethora of products designed to give you that green Read more»
As winter arrives for most of the northern U.S., turfgrass survival becomes a concern for parts of the country where injury has occurred in the past. Read more»
The corrosive effect of salt can occur quickly. On golf courses, salt water, can cause damage to turfgrass equipment. Read more»
Science Editor Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., explores the potential dangers that come from underestimating climate havens. Read more»
Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., talks innovation in the golf industry and encourages supers to be a leader in change. Read more»