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Assessing User Attitudes Towards Weed Control Programs on Sports Fields
Watkins, E. (PI), Barnes, M. R. (CoI), Reiter, M. K. (CoI) & Sarangi, D. (CoI)
11/1/22 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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Implementing New Strategies to Expand Hard Fescue Seed Production in Northern Minnesota
Watkins, E. (PI), Ehlke, N. J. (CoI) & Sessoms, F. J. (CoI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, USDA AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICES
11/1/22 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Phytoremediation for Extracting Deicing Salt
Hu, B. (PI), Chapman, J. A. (CoI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES
7/1/22 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Enhancing Sustainability Education Through Managed Urban Landscape Curricula at Higher Education Institutions in Minnesota
Watkins, E. (PI) & Barnes, M. R. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
9/1/21 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Towards Advancing Precision Irrigation on Golf Courses
Watkins, E. (PI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
7/29/21 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
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Environmental sensors for golf course greens to improve knowledge and management of winter stresses in cold climates
Watkins, E. (PI) & Runck, B. C. (CoI)
7/28/21 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
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Investigating the Social Benefits of Natural Turfgrass in Urban Areas
Watkins, E. (PI) & Barnes, M. R. (CoI)
WASHINGTON TURFGRASS SEED COMMISSION
6/1/21 → 5/31/22
Project: Research project
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Evaluation of the Cold Tolerance of Tall Fescue Cultivars After Deharderning
Sessoms, F. J. (PI), Petrella, D. P. (CoI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
ONTARIO TURFGRASS RESEARCH FOUNDATION
4/1/21 → 3/31/23
Project: Research project
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Precision Irrigation on Golf Course Fairways Using Soil Moisture Sensor and Mapping Technologies
Watkins, E. (PI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, FOUNDATION FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESE
4/1/21 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
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Turfgrass Seed Variety Evaluation Process
Watkins, E. (PI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
2/19/21 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
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Determining Irrigation Thresholds to Optimize Water Use, Turf Health, and Playability
Friell, J. C. (PI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
1/1/21 → 12/31/24
Project: Research project
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Genomic Approaches for Improving Low-Input Turfgrass Sod Production in Minnesota
Watkins, E. (PI) & Shannon, L. M. (CoI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, USDA AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICES
11/5/20 → 4/30/23
Project: Research project
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Investigating the Social Benefits of Natural Turfgrass in Urban Areas
Watkins, E. (PI) & Barnes, M. R. (CoI)
WASHINGTON TURFGRASS SEED COMMISSION
6/1/20 → 5/31/21
Project: Research project
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Increasing Multi-Year Seed Production of Fine Fescue through Plant Breeding and Agronomics
Watkins, E. (PI), Ehlke, N. J. (CoI), Hollman, A. B. (CoI) & Vellekson, D. J. (CoI)
6/1/20 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
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Novel cropping systems for economic and environmental improvement in hard fescue seed production
Watkins, E. (PI)
6/1/20 → 8/1/21
Project: Research and Outreach Center
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Reducing the Agronomic and Economic Impact of Ice Damage on Golf Courses and Other Grasslands
Watkins, E. (PI)
NORWEGIAN GOLF FEDERATION, RESEARCH COUNCIL OF NORWAY
1/1/20 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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Novel Cropping Systems for Economic and Environmental Improvement in Hard Fescue Seed Production
Watkins, E. (PI), Ehlke, N. J. (CoI), Sessoms, F. J. (CoI) & Wells, S. (CoI)
4/1/19 → 3/31/22
Project: Research project
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Understanding Factors Associated with Successful Re-Establishment of Golf Course Putting Greens Following Winterkill
Watkins, E. (PI) & Petrella, D. P. (CoI)
1/1/19 → 12/31/21
Project: Research project
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Filling a Critical Need: Diversifying Sod Production with Sustainable Turfgrasses
Watkins, E. (PI) & Bauer, S. J. (CoI)
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
6/1/18 → 6/1/21
Project: Research project
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Regional Optimization of Roadside Turfgrass Seed Mixture
Watkins, E. (PI), Bauer, S. J. (CoI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
5/29/18 → 8/31/22
Project: Research project
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Increasing Yields in Perennial Ryegrass Seed Production
Watkins, E. (PI), Ehlke, N. J. (CoI), Hegeman, A. D. (CoI) & Petrella, D. P. (CoI)
4/3/18 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
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Request for chlorophyll fluorescence imaging system
Watkins, E. (PI), Anderson, N. (PI), Shannon, L. (PI), Clark, M. D. (PI), Petrella, D. P. (PI), Ehlke, N. J. J. (PI) & Sadok, M. W. (PI)
Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
1/1/18 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
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Encouraging adaption of precision irrigation technology
Watkins, E. (PI), Bauer, S. J. (CoI) & Horgan, B. P. (Prior Principal Investigator)
11/15/17 → 12/31/20
Project: Research project
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Increasing Low-Input Turfgrass Adoption though Breeding, Innovation, and Public Education
Watkins, E. (PI), Nelson, K. C. (CoI), Shekhar, S. (CoI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
9/1/17 → 8/31/22
Project: Research project
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Programmable Freezer for Improving the Winter Survival of Perennial Crops
Watkins, E. (PI), Grossman, J. M. (CoI), Sadok, M. W. (CoI), Ehlke, N. J. J. (CoI), Smith, K. P. (CoI) & Anderson, N. (CoI)
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
1/1/17 → 12/31/17
Project: Research project
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Establishment and Maintenance Practices for No-Mow Fine Fescue Golf Course Roughs
Watkins, E. (PI), Bauer, S. J. (CoI) & Hollman, A. B. (CoI)
1/1/17 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project
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Regional Roadside Turfgrass Testing Program
Watkins, E. (PI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
9/26/16 → 10/31/19
Project: Research project
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2016 National Cool-Season Water Use and Drought Resistan
Watkins, E. (PI), Bauer, S. J. (Prior Principal Investigator) & Horgan, B. P. (Prior Principal Investigator)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
9/1/16 → 8/31/21
Project: Research project
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Regional Optimization of Roadside Turfgrass Seed Mixture
Watkins, E. (PI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
6/27/16 → 1/31/19
Project: Research project
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Fine Fescues: A New Grass Seed Crop for Minnesota
Watkins, E. (PI) & Ehlke, N. J. (CoI)
2/16/16 → 6/30/19
Project: Research project
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Documenting Water Use for Turfgrasses in the United States
Watkins, E. (PI)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - KNOXVILLE, THE LAWN INST
6/1/15 → 4/30/18
Project: Research project
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Expanding the Success of Salt-Tolerant Roadside Turfgrasses through Innovation and Education
Watkins, E. (PI) & Bauer, S. J. (Prior Principal Investigator)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
4/8/15 → 2/29/20
Project: Research project
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Bee Pollinator Habitat Enhancement
Spivak, M. (PI), Meyer, M. H. (CoI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES
7/1/13 → 6/30/16
Project: Research project
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Best management Practices for Establishment of Salt-Tolerant Grasses on Roadsides
Watkins, E. (PI) & Horgan, B. P. (CoI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
5/30/13 → 9/30/17
Project: Research project
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Germplasm Improvement of Low-Input Fine Fescues in Response to Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors
Watkins, E. (PI)
2/1/13 → 1/31/18
Project: Research project
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Germplasm Improvement of Low-Input Fine Fescues in Response to Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors
Watkins, E. (PI), Horgan, B. P. (CoI), Nelson, K. C. (CoI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
9/1/12 → 8/31/17
Project: Research project
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Experiential learning in the plant sciences through augmented reality
Michaels, T. E. (PI), Guzey, S. (CoI), Hoover, E. (CoI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
9/1/12 → 8/31/15
Project: Research project
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Fine Fescue Seed Production for Economic Stability and Environmental Protection
Watkins, E. (PI)
MINNESOTA TURF SEED COUNCIL, INC.
4/1/12 → 12/31/13
Project: Research project
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Adaptation and Management of Fine Fescues for Golf Course Fairways
Watkins, E. (PI) & Horgan, B. P. (CoI)
2/1/12 → 1/31/16
Project: Research project
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Developing Salt-Tolerant Sod Mixtures for use as Roadside
Watkins, E. (PI), Hollman, A. B. (CoI) & Horgan, B. P. (CoI)
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
6/8/10 → 2/28/15
Project: Research project
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Expanding the Potential of Native Turfgrass Seed Product
Watkins, E. (PI)
MINNESOTA TURF SEED COUNCIL, INC.
11/30/09 → 10/31/11
Project: Research project
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Alternative Turfgrass Species as a Pest Management Strategy
Watkins, E. (PI), Horgan, B. P. (CoI), Meyer, M. H. (CoI) & Yue, C. (CoI)
USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
9/1/09 → 8/31/12
Project: Research project
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2008 National Fineleaf Fescue Test
Watkins, E. (PI)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
9/1/08 → 7/1/13
Project: Research project
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2008 National Bentgrass (Fairway/Tee) Test
Watkins, E. (PI)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
8/4/08 → 8/31/14
Project: Research project
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2008 National Bentgrass (Putting Green) Test
Watkins, E. (PI)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
8/4/08 → 8/31/14
Project: Research project
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Praire Junegrass Germplasm Improvement
Watkins, E. (PI)
USDA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
9/1/06 → 8/31/08
Project: Research project
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2006 National Tall Fescue Test
Watkins, E. (PI)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
8/1/06 → 7/31/12
Project: Research project
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2005 National Kentucky Bluegrass Test
Horgan, B. P. (PI) & Watkins, E. (CoI)
NATL TURFGRASS EVALUATION PROG
9/5/05 → 9/4/11
Project: Research project