JAPANESE SOCIETY OF TURFGRASS SCIENCE NEWSLETTER

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2013 JULYJapanese Society of Turfgrass ScienceNEWSLETTER

2013 JULYISSUE 1JSTS 2013 SPRING MEETING WAS HELD IN JUNE
Japanese Society of Turfgrass Science (JSTS)
held their Spring Meeting at Meiji University, Ikuta
campus in 14th-15th, June. The meeting included
symposium, oral sessions, business meeting,ceremony of citation and awards, and also included
4 sectional meetings among golf course, turfed
school yard, parks & publics and ground coverplants

Ms. Maiko Okazaki, Graduate student at Utsunomiya
University, received the JSTS award of the year. She
was awarded for her study “Study of breeding system ofturf strong weed Annual Bluegrass (Poa Annua)”

SYMPOSIUM
Theme of the symposium in this meeting was "Safety
Use of Turfgrass Maintenance Equipment". Panelists ofsymposium, Mr. Nakazawa (Kyoeisha company), Mr.
Ushiki (golf course superintendent in Taiheiyo group),Dr.
Tajima(Tokyo University of Agriculture), Mr. Okada(National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
NARO), Mr. Kato (turf volunteer of turfed school yards)
discussed very eagerly.

Dr.

MasaruOgasawara(ProfessorofUtsunomiya

University, the chairman of JSTS) and his student Ms

AWARDS AND HORNARSJSTS AWARD

Maiko Okazaki (JSTS Award winner).

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2013 JULYJAPAN TURF AWARDJSTS have one more award, called the “Japan Turf

Seasonal change and data distribution of each nutrient of leaf

Award”. The Award winner of this year is National

Masakazu J. USHILO

Kasumigaoka Stadium (Tokyo) which we call National

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Stadium of football, the holy site of Japanese sports turf.

Simultaneous chemical analyses of bentgrass leaf blades andIt will renovate from next year to 2017.

their growing soil collected from two putting greens undertissue

different environmental growth conditions
Takio ICHITANI, Masanori ITO, Yoshikuni HIRAGUCHI, Ryota
NAKAMURA, Hironori TATSUMI and Hisashi NAKANISHI

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Study on epidermal structure of turfgrass leaf-I. Observation ofmulti-convexed, microlens-shaped structure by Nano
Search Microscopy
Masakazu J. USHILO, Taro TAKEMURA and Takashi MINOWA

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Obtained knowledge of bentgrass leaf blade analysis
Report3: About change of the amount of storage carbohydratesgotten by leaf blade analysis in bentgrass
Mr. Tuchida, National Kasumigaoka Stadium (Left) and Dr.

Takahisa OHKAWA, Kenji MURAKAMI, Kaoru HORI andOgasawara (Right), chairman of the presenter.

Masae SHINTANI

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HORNARS

Physiological and adaptational response of turfgrasses toKatsuyosi YONEYAMA, Ph.D. (Former professor of Meiji

salinity stress

University,Ran XU, Hideyasu FUJIYAMA

plant pathlogy)

and Mitsuyoshi HASEGAWA

received hornary membership. Dr. Yoneyama is the former

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chairman of JSTS. Mr. Hasegawa contributed to help

Effect of mineral application on hybrid bermudagrass atestablishing of our society since 1972.

football stadium
Yoko KATO, Tetsu CHO, Shoichi KIMURA and Toshio
UEHAMA

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The growth reaction of hybrid bermudagrass in lime dust undermodified conditions using peat moss
Masahiro KATO and Kouichi ANDO

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Effect of sunlight condition on hybrid bermudagrass at sports
fieldMika

SETA,Tetsu

CHO,

Shoichi

KIMURA,

ShingoKAMOSHIDA and Tomoyuki UCHIYAMA

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Dr. Yoneyama (Left) and Dr. Ogasawara (Right)

Growth and Nutrients Contents of Creeping Bentgrass in Golf
Putting Greens during Summer.

ORAL SESSION

Naohito SHIMADA, Rena SHIRAHATA, Kouji YOSHIKUNI,

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Masamitu IDEYAMA, Youko YUKIMURA and Syouiti KIMURA

Trend of soil analysis data of golf course putting greens in

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Japan II.

Pythium diseases on creeping bentgrass during warm - hot-Data distributions of NH4-N and NO3-N-

season in Japan

Masakazu J. USHILO

Nobuhiro SASAKI, Ryosuke SUZUKI, Toshihiro HAYAKAWA

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and Koji KAGEYAMA

Trend of tissue analysis data of golf course putting greens inJapan-I.

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The characteristics of pyribencarb for dollar spot control

KATAYAMAToshihiro HAYAKAWA, Nobuhiro SASAKI, Ryosuke SUZUKI,

2-10

Kenichi KIDA and Shigeo Yamada

Evaluation to the Green Curtain seen from Residents in

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Temporary House

Investigation of microbial community in turfgrass soil byKentaro IIJIMA, Hiromi ADACHI, Shiro WAKUI, Yasuhiro

polymerase

Oomori and Kazui YOSHIDA

chain

reaction-denaturing

gradientgel

electrophoresis

2-11

Misato MATSUOKA, Kyo ITOYAMA, Katsuyoshi YONEYAMA,Improvement Effect of Thermal Environment for Temporary

Shigeru KUWATA and Shuichi OHSATO

House by Green Curtain

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Hiromi ADACHI, Shiro WAKUI, Yasuhiro OOMORI, Kazui

Growth enhancement of creeping bentgrass by Grasten WP(I).

YOSHIDA and Kentaro IIJIMA

Yuriko OZAWA, Shuji KUMATA and Yuusuke KAMADA

2-12

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Influence of turf condition by solar radiation, temperature andThe new technology of plant growth regulator for improving therelative humidity in 2012 summer timequality of Zoysiagrass (Zoysia matrella) putting green

Sachiko KIKUCHI and Hajime KOSHIMIZU

Shigemasa NAGAE, Eriko FUJIKI, Jun SAKAMOTO, Tomoko

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MATSUTANI and Yoshiaki UENO

Turfed School yards being evergreen—A school teacher,

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inhabitants, greenskeeper and student—

Effect of light conditions on algae control of ziramTomo KATO

Hitomi TOHBAE, Kazunori MATSUDA and Yuji KAMIYA

2-14

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Effects of Mixture of Polyurethane Resin into Planting GroundStudies

ongrowth

inhibitionofNostoc

communeon Growth and Tolerance to Treading of Turfgrass( Cyanophyceae , Cyanobacteria) by vascular plants

Kei OGURA, Takao SHINONAGA, Terumasa TAKAHASHI andTaketo NAKANO, Shigeki MIZUSHIMA, Yoshihiro HONDA,Keishi HASEGAWA

Yukihiro SHIMIZU and Hitomi GOKURAKUJI

2-15

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Investigation of the physical and the mental health of the pupil

Study of a new herbicide, Indaziflam (3) – Herbicidal efficacy onon the environment of school turf

different depth seeds and practicality of mixture, sequential

Hikaru AKAMINE, Michiko KURATANI, Yushi KAWAMOTO, Md.

application

Amzad HOSSAIN and Masanobu TAMAKI

Shigetoshi OBUCHI, Takayuki HATTA and Hisato SUZUKIPOSTER SESSION

2-6
Study on a new herbicide, KUH-062H (2) Properties of

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turfgrass herbicide

Growth and contents of inorganic nutrient during cultivation inYutaka

MIURA,Tomoko

MATSUTANI,Takuya

IWATA,

zoysiagrass

Toshihiro HAYAKAWA and Yuki TAKAHASHI

Eun-Ji Bae, Kwang-Soo Lee, Eun-Hui Han, Yong-Bae Park

2-7

3-2

Study of a new fungicide, penflufen (1)Shin

NAKAMURA,

Shigetoshi

An analysis on morphological variation of natural zoysiagrass
OBUCHI,Kuniyasu

in South Korea

YUKINOURA, Takuma SHIGYO, Tetsuya INUTA, Hirohisa

Eun-Ji Bae, Kwang-Soo Lee, Eun-Hui Han, Yong-Bae ParkOHTAKE and Hideki YAMAMOTO

3-3

2-8

Characteristics of floral organ and pollen of natural zoysiagrass

Identification of the causal pathogen of blast on St. Augustinein South Korea

grass and features of disease occurrence of ryegrass blast

Eun-Ji Bae, Kwang-Soo Lee, Jin-Yeong Hwang, Yong-Bae

Takao TSUKIBOSHI, Takako KIYOSHI, Akira MASUNAKA andPark

Ikuko OKABE

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Insecticidal activity of some plant extracts and insecticides

Reducing summer decline in bentgrass putting green byagainst Exomala orientalis

program fungicide application (II)Dong-Soo Kim, Eun-Ji Bae, Kwang-Soo Lee, Sang-Myeong

Masanori ITO, Takio ICHITANI, Kuniyasu YUKINOURA,Lee, Dong-Woon Lee

Takayuki HATTA, Tetsu CHO, Shoichi KIMURA and Hitoshi

JAPANESE SOCIETY OF TURFGRASS SCIENCE NEWSLETTERSECTIONAL MEETINGS

2013 JULY

2013 Autumn Meeting in MIYAZAKI
ththAutumn Meeting will be held in 8 -10 Nov in Miyazaki, Japan.

JGIA Japan Turf ShowJapan Turf Show will be held at Fukuda Denshi Arena (Chiba)thin 14 -15thNovember by Japan Golf course Industry

Association (JGIA).

2014 Annual Spring meeting2014 Annual Spring meeting will be held by Utsunomiya
University concerning exposing radioactive contaminant
by real function of Turfgrass dated the end of June, 2014.

Golf Course

See JSTS official web site: http:www.jsts-online.com/start/"The Progress of Green Mowers in these 5 years" waspresented by the committee on the sectional meeting of "GolfCourse"

Parks and Open Space“The turfgrass Management -Actual Condition of urban parkand Green Tract.

Anecdotal Report 11” was presented by thecommittee on the sectional meeting of "Parks and PublicGreen"School Turf
"Present status and next objectives for school turf." waspresented by the committee on the sectional meeting ofJAPANESE SOCIETY OFTURFGRASS SCIENCE"School Turf"

Ground Cover Plants for Planting

JSTS has 41 years history and about"Practical Use of Ground Cover Plants which is Useful for

700 members.

Improvement in the Landscape of Golf Course" was presented

JSTS holds spring and autumn annualby the committee on the sectional meeting of “Ground Covermeetings,Plants”

specialsymposiums

andpublish Journal twice per year by JSTS.
JSTS have 4 sectional meetings about “golf course”, “school

FURTUE EVENTSturf”,” parks and open space”,” ground cover plants for

Symposiumplanting”.

”TURFGRASS in the point of Sports and physical training”
At National Kasumigaoka Stadium (Tokyo)

thin 4 Aug.

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