John N. Trey Rogers III

John Rogers III

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Professor, Turfgrass Research-Golf Course Renovations-Sports Turf and Golf Turf Management Programs; Turfgrass Research
Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences

Phone:
517-353-0136

Email:

Degrees:
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1988 (Agronomy)
M.S., University of Arkansas, 1985 (Agronomy)
B.S., University of Arkansas, 1982 (Agronomy)

Overview of Current Program:

Research focus on turfgrass establishment for golf course construction and renovation

Courses Taught:

  • CSS 232                                Turfgrass Management 
  • CSS 262                                Turfgrass Seminar
  • CSS 267                                Performance Turf Design and Construction
  • CSS 269                                Turfgrass Strategies

Former Students:

  • John Stier, Assoc. Dean, University of Tennessee
  • John Sorochan, Assoc. Professor, University of Tennessee
  • Jason Henderson, Assoc. Professor, University of Connecticut
  • Alec Kowalewski, Asst. Professor, Oregon State University
  • Tim Van Loo - Head of Athletic Grounds, Iowa State University
  • Tim Vanini - President, New Dimensions Turfgrass, Buffalo, NY

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