Turfgrass Weed Science at UT

Scientific Publications and Presentations

Listing of Papers Presented at Technical and Professional Meetings

Following is a listing of articles published in peer-reviewed scientific journals by University of Tennessee Turfgrass Weed Science personnel. The articles are organized by publication year. You must have a pdf reader (such as Adobe) to view these.

2006

Triclopyr safens the use of fluazifop and fenoxaprop on zoysiagrass while maintaining bermudagrass suppression. (Applied Turfgrass Science doi:10.1094/ATS-2006-0502-01)

McElroy, J.S., D.K. Kopsell, J.C. Sorochan, and C.E. Sams.  2006.  Response of creeping bentgrass carotenoid composition to high and low irradiance.  Crop Sci. 46: 2606-2612

Gannon, T.W., F.H. Yelverton, and J.S. McElroy.  2006.  Alleopathic potential of centipedegrass.  Weed Sci. 54:521-525.

Teuton, T.C., C.L. Main, J.C. Sorochan, J.S. McElroy, and T.C. Mueller.  2006.  ‘PennCross’ Creeping Bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera) and Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua) Response to Applications of Bispyribac-sodium.  Weed Technol. (In press)

Willis, J.B., S.D. Askew, and J.S. McElroy.  2006.  Improved white clover control with mesotrione by tank-mixing bromoxynil, carfentrazone, and simazine.  Weed Technol. (In press). 

Kopsell, D.A., J.S. McElroy, C.E. Sams, and D.E. Kopsell.  2006.  Genetic variation in carotenoid concentrations among diploid and amphidiploid rapid-cycling Brassica species.  HortSci. (In press).

McElroy, J.S. and G.K. Breeden.  2006.  Tolerance of Turf-Type Tall fescue established from seed to postemergence applications of mesotrione and quinclorac.  HortSci. (In press).

2005

McElroy, J.S. and G.K. Breeden.  2005. Tall fescue seedling tolerance to carfentrazone, bromoxynil, quinclorac, and siduron. HortSci. 41:252-254.

McElroy, J.S., G.K. Breeden, F.H. Yelverton, T.W. Gannon, S.D. Askew, and J.F. Derr.  2005. Improved seeded bermudagrass cultivars response to postemergence herbicides during establishment.  Weed Technol. 19: 979-985.

McElroy, J. S., F. H. Yelverton, and L. S. Warren, Jr.  2005.  Control of established green and false-green kyllinga (Kyllinga brevifolia and K. gracillima) populations in golf course fairways and roughs.  Weed Technol. 19:824-829.

McElroy, J. S., F. H. Yelverton, M. G. Burton, and C. Brownie.  2005.  Habitat delineation of green and false-green kyllinga (Kyllinga brevifolia and K. gracillima) populations in turfgrass systems and interrelationship of elevation and edaphic factors.  Weed Sci. 53:620-630.

2004

McElroy, J.S., F.H. Yelverton, T.W. Gannon, and J.W. Wilcut.  2004.  Soil versus foliar exposure of green and false-green kyllinga to postemergence treatments of CGA-362622, halosulfuron, imazaquin, and MSMA.  Weed Technol. 18:91-97.

Absorption, Translocation, and Metabolism of Halosulfuron and Trifloxysulfuron in Green (Kyllinga brevifolia) and False-Green Kyllinga. (Weed Sci. 2004, 52:707 -710)

Influence of Photoperiod and Temperature on Growth and Development of Florida Betony (Stachys floridana). (Weed Sci. 2004, 52:267-270)

Soil vs. Foliar Exposure of Green Kyllinga (Kyllinga brevifolia) and False-GreenKyllinga (Kyllinga gracillima) to Postemergence Treatments of CGA-362622, Halosulfuron, Imazaquin, and MSMA. (Weed Tech. 2004, 18:145-151)

Control of silvery-tread moss (Bryum argenteum Hedw.) in creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris Huds.) putting greens. (Weed Tech. 2004, 18:560-565).

Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua) Populations Exhibit Variation in Germination Response to Temperature, Photoperiod, and Fenarimol. (Weed Sci. 2004, 52:47-52).

2003

Gannon, T.W., F.H. Yelverton, H.D. Cummings, and J.S. McElroy.  2003.  Establishment of seeded centipedegrass (Eremochloa ophiuroides) in utility turf areas.  Weed Technol. 18:641-647.

Selective Exposure of Yellow and Purple Nutsedge to Postemergence Treatments of CGA-362622, Imazaquin, and MSMA. (Weed Tech. 2003, 17:554-559)

McElroy, J.S., R.H. Walker, G.R. Wehtje, and E. van Santen.  2003.  Populations of Poa annua exhibit variation in germination response to fenarimol, photoperiod, and temperature.  Weed Sci. 52:47-52.

2002

Patterns of Variation in Poa annua Populations as Revealed by Canonical Discriminant Analysis of Life-History Traits. (Crop Sci. 2002, 42:513-517)