Abbreviated C.V. (2006 to present)

JAMES A. MURPHY Department of Plant Biology and Pathology Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 59 Dudley Road New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8520 Office/Mobile: (848) 932-6326 murphy@aesop.rutgers.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Crop and Soil Sciences. Michigan State University. 1990. M.S. Crop and Soil Sciences. Michigan State University. 1986. B.S. Agriculture. Western Illinois State University, May, 1983.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

2015 to present Vice Chair, Dept. of Plant Biology and Pathology 2015 to present Leader, Plant Protection section of the Dept. of Plant Biology and Pathology 2006 to present Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Rutgers University, Dept of Plant

Biology and Pathology. 1997 to 2006 Associate Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Rutgers University,

Department of Extension Specialists. 1991 to 1997 Assistant Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management, Rutgers University,

Department of Extension Specialists. 1990 to 1991 Post-doctoral Research Associate, Michigan State University, Department of

Crop and Soil Sciences.

SCHOLARSHIP

Chapters in Books:

Murphy, J.A., and J.S. Ebdon. 2013. Study and Management of Turfgrass Traffic Stress. p. 1029-1074. In J. Stier et al. (ed.) Turfgrass Monograph. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Rieke, P.E., and J.A. Murphy. 2011. Modified Rootzones for Efficient Turfgrass Water Use. In S. Cockerham and B. Lineaur (eds). Turfgrass Water Conservation. University of California ANR Communication Services, Publication 3523.

Refereed Journal Articles:

Yue, C., J. Wang, E. Watkins, S. Bonos, K. Nelson, J. Murphy, W. Meyer, and B. Horgan. 2017?. Heterogeneous consumer preferences for turfgrass attributes in the United States and Canada. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics. Accepted.

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Beirn, L.A., J.W. Hempfling, C.J. Schmid, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke and J.A. Crouch. 2017. Differences among soil-Inhabiting microbial communities in Poa annua turf throughout the growing season. Crop. Sci. 57:1–12 (2017). doi:10.2135/cropsci2016.06.0463

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy, and S. Murphy. 2017. Effect of tillage and compost amendment on turfgrass establishment on a compacted sandy loam. J. of Soil and Water Conservation. 72(1):55-64.

Park, B.S., Chen, H. and Murphy, J.A. 2016. Comparing the Rutgers Wear Simulator, Cady Traffic Simulator, and Brinkman Traffic Simulator. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 1122:103-110

Schmid, Charles J., James A. Murphy, Bruce B. Clarke, Michelle DaCosta and J. Scott Ebdon. 2016 Observations on the Effect of Potassium on Winter Injury of Annual Bluegrass in New Jersey in 2015. Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management 2: 1: -doi:10.2134/cftm2015.0170

Hempfling, J.W., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2015. Anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass as influenced by spring and summer topdressing. Crop Sci. 55:437-443. doi:10.2135/cropsci2014.04.0297

Roberts, J.A., and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass as affected by foot traffic and sand topdressing. Plant Dis. 98:1321-25.

Inguagiato, J. C., J. A. Murphy, and B. B. Clarke. 2013. Topdressing sand particle shape and incorporation effects on anthracnose severity of an annual bluegrass putting green. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 12:127-133.

Roberts, J.A., J.C. Inguagiato, and J.A. Murphy. 2013. A method to evenly apply foot traffic to turf plots. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 12:743-746.

Roberts, J.A., B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Murphy. 2012. Lightweight rolling effects on anthracnose of annual bluegrass putting greens. Agron. J. 104:1176-1181.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2012. Sand topdressing rate and interval effects on anthracnose severity of an annual bluegrass putting green. Crop Sci. 52(3):1406-1415.

Njambere, E. N., B. B. Clarke, S. A. Bonos, J. A. Murphy, R. Buckley, S. Tirpak, and N. Zhang. 2011. First Report of Brown Ring Patch Caused by Waitea circinata var. circinata on Poa annua and Agrostis stolonifera in New Jersey. Plant Disease 95(1): 78.

Roberts, J.A., Inguagiato, J.C., B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Murphy. 2011. Irrigation management effects on anthracnose disease of annual bluegrass. Crop Sci. 51(3):1244-1252.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2010. Anthracnose development on annual bluegrass affected by seedhead and vegetative growth regulators. Online. Applied Turfgrass Science. doi:10.1094/ATS-2010-0923-01-RS.

Park, B.S., T.J. Lawson, H. Samaranayake and J.A. Murphy. 2010. Tolerance and recovery of Kentucky bluegrass subjected to seasonal wear. Crop Sci. 50-1526-1536.

Fu, J., P.H. Dernoeden and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Creeping bentgrass color and quality, chlorophyll content, and thatch–mat accumulation responses to summer coring. Crop Sci. 49:1079-1087.

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den Hann, J., B. Huang, J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos, M. DaCosta, and W.A. Meyer. 2009. Evaluation of morphological and physiological traits of Lolium perenne cultivars associated with wear tolerance. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 11:779-787.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2009. Anthracnose disease and annual bluegrass putting green performance affected by mowing practices and lightweight rolling. Crop Sci. 49:1454-1462.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2009. Anthracnose of annual bluegrass putting green turf influenced by trinexapac-ethyl application interval and rate. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 11:207-218.

Park, B.S., J.M. Bokmeyer, J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2009. Evaluation of tall fescue under simulated wear. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 11:563-572.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2008. Anthracnose severity on annual bluegrass influenced by nitrogen fertilization, growth regulators, and verticutting. Crop Sci. 48:1595-1607.

Samaranayake, H., T.J. Lawson, and J.A. Murphy. 2008. Traffic stress effects on bentgrass putting green and fairway turf. Crop Sci. 48:1193-1202.

Non-Refereed Journal Articles:

Murphy, J.A., C.J. Schmid, and B.B Clarke. 2015. Annual bluegrass response to potassium and calcium fertilization and soil pH. USGA Turfgrass Environ. Res. Online. 14:35-38.

Schmid, C.J., J.W. Hempfling, B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Murphy. 2015. Tackling anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass greens. NZ Turf Management Journal, Autumn 2015 p. 8 – 11.

Murphy, J.A., C.J. Schmid, and B.B Clarke. 2014. Annual bluegrass response to potassium and calcium fertilization and soil pH. USGA Turfgrass Environ. Res. Online. 13:2-4.

Murphy, J.A., B.B Clarke, C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, and R. Wang. 2014. Best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting greens. USGA Turfgrass Environ. Res. Online. 13:12-13.

Murphy, J.A., J. Hempfling, R. Wang and B.B. Clark. 2013. Topdressing versus anthracnose: A look at the best topdressing practices for preventing anthracnose in annual bluegrass. Golfdom. December. 69(12):30-33.

Murphy, J., B. Clarke, C. Schmid, J. Hempfling, and R. Wang. 2013. Best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting greens. USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online. March/April. 12(2): p. 16-17.

Cockerham, S.T., B. Leinauer, P.E. Reike, J.A. Murphy and R. Green. 2012. Turfgrass water conservation essentials: Modified rootzones and current water management technologies. SportsTurf. January. 28(1):12, 14-15.

Murphy, J., J. Inguagiato and B. Clarke. 2012. Best management practices for anthracnose on annual bluegrass: Using the correct cultural practices can lessen the severity of anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass. Golf Course Management. May. 80(5):104-108, 110.

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Murphy, James A. 2012. The size of topdressing sand: Does it matter? USGA Green Section Record. September 7. 50(19): p. 1-4.

Park, B., J. Murphy, B. Dickson, J. Clark, B. Clarke, and W.A. Meyer. 2011. University turfgrass research update: Rutgers University. SportsTurf. December. 27(12):14-15.

Schmid, Charles; Murphy, James; Clarke, Bruce. 2010. Best management practices of anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. Course Conditions ( (Quarterly Publication of the Michigan Golf Course Superintendents Association). Summer. p. 6-8.

Inguagiato, J.C., J.A. Murphy and B.B. Clarke. 2009. Mowing and rolling strategies to manage anthracnose on annual bluegrass greens. Golf Course Management. 77(5):111-116.

Inguagiato, J., J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke and J. Roberts. 2009. Effect of topdressing on anthracnose in Poa annua. Golf Course Management. 77(12):94

Roberts, J., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Effect of irrigation management on anthracnose of Poa annua greens. Golf Course Mgmt 77(7):103

Samaranayake, H., T.J. Lawson, and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Effects of traffic stress on bentgrass putting green and fairway turf. GCM. 77(1): 126-131.

Samaranayake, H., T.J. Lawson and J.A. Murphy. 2008. Stressed out: Foot and cart traffic affects putting green and fairway turf. Golf Course Industry. October. 20(10):48-54.

Murphy, J., F. Wong, L. Tredway, J.A. Crouch, J. Inguagiato, B. Clarke, T. Hsiang, and F. Rossi. 2008. Best management practices for anthracnose on annual bluegrass turf. Golf Course Management. 76(8):93-104.

Also printed: 2010. Best management practices for anthracnose on annual bluegrass turf. Green is Beautiful, Winter 2010, Pages 22-33.

2009. Best management practices for anthracnose on annual bluegrass turf. The Dogwood, A Publication of the British Columbia Golf Superintendents Association, Fall 2009, p. 40-48.

2008. Best management practices for combating anthracnose. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. November/December. 10(6): p. 44-46, 48-50.

2008. Best management practices for anthracnose on annual bluegrass turf. USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online 7(16): 1-16

Murphy, J.A., J.C. Inguagiato, B.B. Clarke, B.S. Park, and T.J. Lawson. 2007. Cultural management of anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass. USGA Green Section Rec. 45(6):8-13.

Also printed: 2007. Cultural management of anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass. The Greenerside. 32(4):14-17.

Murphy, J.A. 2007. Rootzone amendments for putting green construction. USGA Green Section Record. 45(3):8-13.

Murphy, James A.; Inguagiato, John C.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Park, Brad S.; Lawson, T. J. 2007. Cultural Management of Anthracnose Disease on Annual Bluegrass: Nitrogen fertility and growth

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regulators can have positive impacts on management of this potentially devastating disease. USGA Green Section Record. November/December. 45(6): p. 8-13.

Published International Conference Proceedings:

Beirn, L.A., C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Crouch. 2014. Using Metagenomics to Investigate the Effects of Nitrogen and Potassium Treatments on the Microbial Rhizosphere Community in Poa annua Turf. 4th Annual European Turfgrass Society International Meeting, Osnabrueck, Germany, July 2014.

Park, B.S., W.A. Meyer, S.A. Bonos and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Assessing cool-season turfgrass blends and mixtures under low maintenance. 4th European Turfgrass Society Conference Proceedings. 4:19-20.

Schmid, C.J., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2012. Effect of nitrogen form on anthracnose disease of annual bluegrass turf. 3rd European Turfgrass Society Conference Proceedings. 3:unknown.

Roberts, J.A., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2010. Effect of soluble-N fertilization on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass turf. Proc. European Turfgrass Soc Intern. Conf., 2nd. xxx, ed. Angers – France. 11-13 April 2010. In Press

Murphy, J. A., B.B. Clarke, J.C. Inguagiato, J. Roberts. 2008. N fertilization and plant growth regulators affect anthracnose disease severity on Poa annua. 1st European Turfgrass Society Conf. Proc. 1:143-144.

Plant Variety Protection Certificates:

Nelson, Eric, J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos and W.A. Meyer. 2006. United States Plant Variety Protection Application no. 200600163. Memorial creeping bentgrass. Applied for.

Brentano, T., J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos and W.A. Meyer. 2006. United States Plant Variety Protection Application no. 200600164. Shark creeping bentgrass. Applied for.

Hall, J., C. Reed Funk, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy and W.A. Meyer. 2006. United States Plant Variety Protection Application no. 200600179. Skye Kentucky bluegrass. Applied for.

Published Abstracts for National Meetings:

Chen, Hui; Park, Bradley S.; Murphy, James A. 2015. Performance of fine fescues under two forms of traffic. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings, 18 Nov. 2015. Minneapolis, MN. [2015] (Oral presentation)

Chen, Hui; Park, Bradley S.; Murphy, James A. 2015. Performance of fine fescues under two forms of traffic. Plant Biology and Pathology Graduate Student Symposium, 2 Oct. 2015. New Brunswick, NJ. [2015] (Oral presentation)

Chen, Hui; Park, Bradley S.; Murphy, James A. 2014. Performance of fine fescues under abrasive wear during three seasons. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings, 18 Nov. 2015. Minneapolis, MN. [2015] (Poster presentation)

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2015. Effect of soil pH on annual bluegrass quality and color. In Annual meetings abstract [CD]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

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Beirn, L., C.J. Schmid, J.W.Hempfling, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke, J.A. Crouch. 2014. Microbial community structure in the Poa annua rhizosphere is affected by nitrogen and potassium. Phytopathology. November. 104(11S):S3.13.

Beirn, L.A., C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke and J.A. Crouch. 2014. Metagenomic insights into nitrogen and potassium impacts on microbial community structure in Poa annua putting green turfgrass Phytopathology. November. 104(11S):S3.160

Beirn, L.A., C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke and J.A. Crouch. 2014. Diversity down below: Does fertility impact the rhizosphere microbial community in Poa annua turf? ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 88824

Chen, Hui; Park, Bradley S.; Murphy, James A. 2014. Performance of fine fescues under abrasive wear during three seasons. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings, 18 Nov. 2015. Minneapolis, MN. [2015] (Poster presentation)

Chen, H., B.S. Park and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Performance of fine fescues under two forms of traffic ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 86470.

Hempfling, J.W., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Nitrogen fertility and mowing height affect fungicide control of anthracnose ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 88095.

Murphy, J.A., C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling and H. Samaranayake. 2014. Hollow tine cultivation and vertical cutting effects on velvet bentgrass. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings [2014]. p. 88128.

Park, B.S., H. Chen and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Using two simulators to apply traffic to the 2012 NTEP tall fescue test. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 86181.

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy and B.B. Clarke. 2014. Establishment of soil and tissue potassium sufficiency ranges for annual bluegrass turf. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 87861.

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy and H. Samaranayake. 2014. Improvement of compacted soil with tillage and amendment with residential leaf compost. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 88084.

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2014. Soil and Tissue potassium sufficiency ranges for control of anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass turf. Meeting of the Northeastern Division American Phytopathological Society.

Nitrogen fertility, mowing height, and topdressing effects on anthracnose and playabilty of annual bluegrass Hempfling, James W.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Murphy, James A. 2014. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings [2014]. p. 88134.

Wang, R., J.W. Hempfling, D. Gimenez, B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Murphy. 2014. Use of medium-fine sands for topdressing velvet bentgrass and annual bluegrass putting greens. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings [2014]. p. 85544

Wang, R., J.W. Hempfling, and J.A. Murphy. 2013. Effects of sand size for topdressing putting green turf. 2013. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 81646.

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Park, B.S., H. Chen and J.A. Murphy. 2013. Effects of the Rutgers wear simulator and Cady traffic simulator on the 2011 NTEP Kentucky bluegrass trial. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 81658.

Schmid, C.J., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2013. Potassium source and rate effect on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 82007.

Schmid, C.J., B.B. Clarke and J.A. Murphy. 2013. Soil pH effects on annual bluegrass growth, quality, and anthracnose severity. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 82010.

Murphy, J.A., and C.J. Schmid. 2013. Potassium and iron fertilization effects on performance of velvet bentgrass under wear stress. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 82071.

Hempfling, J.W., J.A. Murphy and B.B. Clarke. 2012. The effect of mechanical injury on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass turf Phytopathology. Supplement 1. 102(1):S1.3.

Park, B.S., and J. Murphy. 2012. Comparing the Rutgers wear simulator, Cady traffic simulator, and Brinkman traffic simulator. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings. p. 73337.

Schmid, C.J., J.A. Murphy and B.B. Clarke. 2012. Anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf as influenced by nitrogen fertilization programming. Phytopathology. Supplement 1. 102(1): p. S1.7

Schmid, C.J., J. Murphy and B. Clarke. 2012. Anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass turf as affected by nitrogen form. Paper presented at; Visions for a Sustainable Planet. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, Cincinnati, OH. 21-24 Oct. Paper 102-21.

Wang, R., Hempfling, J. W., Clarke, B. B., and Murphy, J. 2012. Sand topdressing programming effects on nthracnose disease of annual bluegrass putting green turf. Paper presented at; Visions for a Sustainable Planet. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, Cincinnati, OH. 21-24 Oct. Paper 105-25.

Hempfling, James W.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Murphy, James A. 2011. Influence of scarification depth on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass. Paper presented at; Fundamental for Life: Soil, Crop, & Environmental Sciences. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, San Antonio, TX. 16-19 Oct. Paper 104-22.

Schmid, Charles J.; Murphy, James; Clarke, Bruce. 2011. Nitrogen fertilization programming effects on anthracnose disease of annual bluegrass putting green turf. Paper presented at; Fundamental for Life: Soil, Crop, & Environmental Sciences. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, San Antonio, TX. 16-19 Oct. Paper 229-21.

Hempfling, James W.; Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B. 2010. Anthracnose severity on annual bluegrass turf as affected by spring and summer topdressing. Paper presented at; Green revolution 2.0: Food+Energy and Environmental Security. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, Long Beach, CA. 31 Oct. - 4 Nov. Paper 73-6.

Schmid, Charles; Murphy, James; Clarke, Bruce. 2010. High N rate fertilization effects on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass turf. Paper presented at; Green revolution 2.0: Food+Energy and Environmental Security. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, Long Beach, CA. 31 Oct. - 4 Nov. Paper 73-5.

Roberts, J., J. Murphy, and B. Clarke. 2010. Anthracnose disease and ball roll distance influenced by light-weight rolling and equipment traffic. Paper presented at; Green revolution 2.0:

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Food+Energy and Environmental Security. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, Long Beach, CA. 31 Oct. - 4 Nov. Paper 73-7.

Roberts, J.A.. J.C. Inguagiato, J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2009. Sand topdressing and foot traffic effects on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. 2009 International Meeting of ASA-CSSA-SSSA Proceedings. p. 104

Roberts, J.A., J.A. Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2009. Anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf as affected by summer soluble N-fertilization. 2009 International Meeting of ASA-CSSA-SSSA Proceedings. p.102

Park, B., J. Murphy, and T.J. Lawson. 2009. Seasonal wear tolerance and recovery in the 2005 NTEP Kentucky bluegrass test. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI. http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2009am/webprogram/Paper53416.html

Roberts, J. A., J.C. Inguagiato, B. B. Clarke, J.A. Murphy. 2009. Influence of irrigation quantity on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting greens. Phytopathology. June Supplement. 99(6): p. S195.

Roberts, J. A., J.C. Inguagiato, B. B. Clarke, J.A. Murphy. 2009. Effects of foot traffic and sand topdressing on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. Phytopathology. June Supplement. 99(6): p. S109.

Roberts, J.A., J. Murphy, and B. Clarke. 2009. Anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf as affected by summer soluble N-fertilization. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Roberts, J.A., J. Murphy, and B. Clarke. 2009. Sand topdressing and foot traffic effects on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Pittsburgn, PA, 2009 Agronomy Abstracts. http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2009am/webprogram/Paper54159.html

Inguagiato, J. C., J. A. Murphy, and B. B. Clarke. 2008 Sand topdressing rate and frequency effects on anthracnose disease of a Poa annua green. Phytopathology 98 (6).

Inguagiato, J. C., J. A. Murphy, and B. B. Clarke. 2008. Topdressing incorporation and sand shape effects on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 2008 Agronomy Abstracts 100:C0561-5.

Roberts, J.A., J.C. Inguagiato, B.B. Clarke and J. A. Murphy. 2008. Influence of irrigation management on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 2008 Agronomy Abstracts 100:C0561-1.

Inguagiato, John C.; Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B. 2007. Evaluation of Sand Topdressing Rate and Frequency Effects on Anthracnose Severity of an Annual Bluegrass Putting Green. Paper presented at; A Century of Integrating Crops, Soils, and Environment. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA. 4-8 Nov. Paper 72-4.

Park, B.S., J.A. Murphy, T.J. Lawson, and H. Samaranayake. 2007. Response of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars to wear and compaction. 8 Nov. 2007. ASA-CSSA-Park, B., J.A. Murphy, T.J. Lawson, and H. Samaranayake. 2007. Response of Kentucky bluegrass

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cultivars to wear and compaction. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Devaney, J., H. Samaranayake, T.J. Lawson, and J.A. Murphy. 2006. Maturation of amended sand root zones over seven years. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Inguagiato J.C., J.A Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2006. Effect of chemical growth regulation strategies on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Inguagiato J.C., J.A Murphy, and B.B. Clarke. 2006. Effect of mowing and rolling practices on anthracnose severity of an annual bluegrass putting green. Phytopathology. 96(6): p. S179 (Also available at http://www.apsnet.org/meetings/div/ne05abs.asp)

Murphy, J.A., J.C. Inguagiato, T.J. Lawson, and H. Samaranayake. 2006. Cultural management of velvet bentgrass. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

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Research Reports:

Add Others from 2013, 2014 and 2015

Beirn, L.A, C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Crouch. 2015. Metagenomic insight into the microbial community structure of Poa annua turf. Proc. Rutgers Turfgrass Symp. p. 25-27.

Murphy, J.A., C.J. Schmid, J.W. Hempfling, and H. Samaranayake. 2015. Hollow tine cultivation and vertical cutting effects on velvet bentgrass. Proc. Rutgers Turfgrass Symp. p. 38.

Murphy, J.A., and C.J. Schmid. 2013. Improvement of compacted soil with tillage and leaf compost. Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 45:253-264.

Schmid, C.J., J.W. Hempfling, H. Samaranayake, and J.A. Murphy. 2013. Cultivation effects on organic matter, surface firmness, and turf quality of velvet bentgrass. Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 45:265-280.

Hempfling, J. W., Murphy, J. A., and Clarke, B. B. 2012. Effect of scarification depth on anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Rutgers Turfgrass Symposium. p. 38.

Park, B.S., J.A. Murphy, T.J. Lawson, W.K. Dickson, J. Clark, and W.A. Meyer. 2012. Response of tall fescue to wear and traffic stresses in 2011. Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 43:305-332.

Murphy, James A.; Hempfling, James W. 2011. Impact of sand size and topdressing rate on surface firmness and turf quality of velvet bentgrass. 2011 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 39.

Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Schmid, Charles J.; Hempfling, James W.; Wang, Ruying. 2011. 2011 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 2.

Murphy, J.A., B.B. Clarke, J.A. Roberts, C.J. Schmid, and J.W. Hempfling. 2010. Developing best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. p.4. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2009 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Roberts, Joseph A.; Schmid, Charles J.; Hempfling, James W. 2010. Developing best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green truf. 2010 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 2.

Murphy, J.A., B.B. Clarke, and J.A. Roberts. 2009. Developing best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2008 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Roberts, Jospeh A.; Schmid, Charles J.; Hempfling, James W. 2009. Developing best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. 2009 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 4.

Clarke, B.B., J.A. Murphy, and J.C. Inguagiato. 2008. Evaluating management practices influencing anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2007 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

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Koch, M.J., E.N. Weibel, D.A. Smith, T.J. Lawson, W.K. Dickson, J.B. Clark, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke, and W.A. Meyer. Performance of bentgrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2008 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 40:1-33.

Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Roberts, Joseph A. 2008. Developing best management practices for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. 2008 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 5.

Clarke, B.B., J.A. Murphy, and J.C. Inguagiato. 2007. Evaluating management practices influencing anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2006 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

Bokmeyer J.M., R.F. Bara, D.A. Smith, M.M. Wilson, W.K. Dickson, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy, and W.A. Meyer. 2007. Performance of tall fescue cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2006 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 38:135-158.

Koch, M.J., E.N. Weibel, D.A. Smith, T.J. Lawson, W.K. Dickson, J.B. Clark, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke, and W.A. Meyer. 2007. Performance of bentgrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2006 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 38:1-31.

Murphy, J.A. 2007. Assessing maturation of putting green rootzone mixes under two microenvironments. p. 2. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2006 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

Park, B.S., J.A. Murphy, T.J. Lawson, J.E. Devaney, W.K. Dickson, J. Clark, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2007. Assessment of Kentucky bluegrass subjected to fall-applied wear. 2006 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 38:179-196.

Shortell R.R., W.K. Dickson, R.F. Bara, D.A. Smith, M.M. Wilson, T.J. Lawson, J.B. Clark, J.A. Murphy, C.R. Funk, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2007. Performance of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2006 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 38:57-109.

Shortell R.R., W.K. Dickson, D.A. Smith, R.F. Bara, M.M. Wilson, J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2007. Performance of fine fescue cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. Performance of bentgrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2006 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 38:33-55.

Bokmeyer, J.M., R.F. Bara, D.A. Smith, M.M. Wilson, B.S. Park, W.K. Dickson, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy, and W.A. Meyer. 2006. Performance of tall fescue cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2005 Rutgers Turfgrass Proc. 37:125-161.

Clarke, Bruce B.; Murphy, James A.; Inguagiato, John C. 2006. Evaluating management practices influencing anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass putting green turf. 2006 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. p. 10.

Koch, M.J., E.N. Weibel, D.A. Smith, W.K. Dickson, J.B. Clark, S.A. Bonos, J.A. Murphy, B.B. Clarke and W.A. Meyer. 2006. Performance of bentgrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2005 Rutgers Turfgrass Proceedings 37: 1-34.

Murphy, J.A. 2006. Assessing maturation of putting green rootzone mixes under two microenvironments. p. 2. In Nus, J.L. (ed.) 2005 Turfgrass and Environmental Research Summary. USGA Green Section, Far Hills, NJ.

Murphy CV p. 12

Shortell, R., W.K. Dickson, D.A. Smith, R.F. Bara, M.M. Wilson, J.A. Murphy, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2006. Performance of fine fescue cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2005 Rutgers Turfgrass Proceedings 37: 35-54.

Shortell, R. W.K. Dickson, R.F. Bara, D.A. Smith, M.M. Wilson, T.J. Lawson, J. Clark, B. S. Park, J.A. Murphy, C. Reed Funk, S.A. Bonos, and W.A. Meyer. 2006. Performance of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars and selections in New Jersey turf trials. 2005 Rutgers Turfgrass Proceedings 37: 55-98.

External Grants Received (selected grants): 1. Murphy, J.A. 2016-2018. Effects of Finer-Textured Topdressing Sand on Creeping Bentgrass

Putting Green Turf. $90,000 2. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2016-2018. Using Bentgrass Tolerance, Disease Predictive

Models and Fungicide Timing to Control Dollar Spot on Fairway Turf. United States Golf Association. $90,000

3. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2016-2017. Using Bentgrass Tolerance, Disease Predictive Models and Fungicide Timing to Control Dollar Spot on Fairway Turf. Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. $20,000

4. Murphy, J.A. 2016-2018. Using Bentgrass Tolerance, Disease Predictive Models and Fungicide Timing to Control Dollar Spot on Fairway Turf. Tri-State Turf Research Foundation. $30,000

5. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2015-2018. Using Bentgrass Tolerance, Disease Predictive Models and Fungicide Timing to Control Dollar Spot on Fairway Turf. Tri-State Turf Research Foundation. $30,000

6. Murphy, J.A., B.B. Clarke, C.J. Schmid and J. W. Hempfling. Influence of soil pH, potassium, and best management practices on anthracnose severity. Awarded by Tri-State Turf Research Foundation (2014-2015) - $20,000.

7. Murphy, J.A., et al. 2014. NERA Planning Grant for Organic Lawn Care Practices in the Northeast. $5,600.

8. 2013-2017. Germplasm Improvement of Low-Input Fine Fescues in Response to Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors. A research and Extension project awarded $2,136,489 from the Specialty Crops Research Initiative of USDA to the University of Minnesota and Rutgers University.

9. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2013-2014. Influence of Best Management Practices on Anthracnose Disease Control of Annual Bluegrass Turf. Environmental Institute for Golf and Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jersey GCSANJ. $40,000

10. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2013-2014. Annual Bluegrass Response to Potassium and Calcium Fertilization and Soil pH. United States Golf Association. $36,000

11. Murphy, J.A. 2013. Development of Best Management Practices for Anthracnose Disease on Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. Tri-State Turf Research Foundation. $10,000

12. Murphy, J.A. 2012-2013. Impact of Sand Size and Topdressing Rate on Surface Firmness and Turf Quality of Velvet Bentgrass. United States Golf Association. $6,000

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13. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2011-2013. Development of Best Management Practices for Anthracnose Disease on Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. $60,000. United States Golf Association.

14. Murphy, J.A. 2009-2011. Improving the Uniformity of Golf Course Fairways Composed of Diverse Mixed-Species Swards. $15,000. Tri-State Turf Research Foundation.

15. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2009-2011. Development of Best Management Practices For Anthracnose Disease on Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. $20,000. Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jersey.

16. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2008-2011. Development of Best Management Practices for Anthracnose Disease on Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. $90,000. United States Golf Association.

17. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2007-2008. Management Practices Effects on Anthracnose Severity of Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. $30,000. Golf Course Superintendents Association of America jointly with the Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jersey.

18. Murphy, J.A., and B.B. Clarke. 2006-2007. Evaluating Management Practices for Influence on Anthracnose Severity of Annual Bluegrass Putting Green Turf. $60,000. United States Golf Association.

19. 2005-2008. Long term Evaluation and Improvement of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs. USDA–Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service. $99,027 total funding/$7,545 Rutgers funding. PI: J. Grant (Cornell). Co-PIs: F. Rossi and D. Peck (Cornell), J.A. Murphy, B. Clarke, and R. Buckley (Rutgers), and N.A. Mitkowski (U. of Rhode Island).

Extension Website:

Murphy, J.A. 2011. Professional Fertilizer Applicator Certification and Training (ProFACT, provides online training and testing for professional fertilizer applicators seeking to become either certified or trained). Online at http://profact.rutgers.edu

Extension Bulletins:

Park, B.S., and J.A. Murphy. (In Press) Management of Natural Turf Sports Fields. Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension E???. Available at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=E???

Murphy, J.A., and S.L. Murphy. 2009. Best management practices for nutrient management of turf in New Jersey. Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension E327. Available at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=E327

Extension Reports:

Murphy, J.A. 2009. Is the P in organic fertilizers a “different type” than synthetic (“chemical”) fertilizers and should it be exempt from a ban? 3-page report to the Barnegat Bay National Estuary Program.

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Murphy, J.A. 2009. What is slow release N fertilizer? 3-page report to the Barnegat Bay National Estuary Program.

Extension Fact Sheets:

Park, B.S., and J.A. Murphy. 2012. Tall fescue varieties for New Jersey Sports Fields. Rutgers Cooperative Extension Publication FS1186. Available online at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/fs1186/tall-fescue-varieties-for-nj-sports-fields.asp

Park, B.S., and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Skin surface selection and management for baseball and softball infields. Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension FS1096. Available at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=FS1096

Bonos, S., and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Bentgrass cultivars for golf course turf. Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension E324. Available at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=E324

Bonos, S., B. Clarke, and J.A. Murphy. 2006. Integrated Control of Gray Leaf Spot on Perennial Ryegrass. FS1048. Available at http://www.rcre.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=FS1048

Hart, S.E., P.E. McCullough, and J.A. Murphy. 2006. Annual and roughstalk bluegrass management for New Jersey home lawns. Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension FS072. Available at http://njaes.rutgers.edu/pubs/publication.asp?pid=FS072

Newsletter Articles:

Park, P. and J. Murphy. 2015. Management of Natural Turf Sports Fields – Part 2. Update. 15(4): 5,8,18.

Park, Brad; Murphy, James; Clarke, Bruce; Koppenhöfer, Albrecht. 2011. Key points pertaining to management of turf using “low-impact” pesticides. Update [New Jersey]. Summer. 11(2): p. 16-17.

Murphy, J.A. 2011. Question & Answer with Rutgers University. Update: Sports Field Managers Assocation of New Jersey. Fall issue:4.

Murphy, J.A. 2011. Quick Facts: 2012 New Jersey Fertilizer Law. Update: Sports Field Managers Assocation of New Jersey. Fall issue:9-9. The New Jersey Landscape Contractor. June issue:20-21.

Murphy, James A.; Clarke, Bruce B.; Schmid, Charles J.; Hempfling, James W.; Roberts, Joseph. 2010. Development of best management practices (BMPs) for anthracnose disease on annual bluegrass putting green turf. The Greenerside. Fall. 34(4): p. 18-19.

Murphy, J., and B. Park. 2010. Question & answer with Rutgers University. Update Sports Field Managers Association of New Jersey. 10(3):6, 15-17.

Murphy, J.A., and S.L. Murphy. 2010. Best management practices for managing nutrients on turf. The New Jersey Landscape Contractor. Winter 2010:16-18.

Park, B.S., and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Assessing cool-season turfgrasses for performance under traffic stress. Clippings/Green World. 74(Winter):6-7.

Murphy, J.A., and B.S. Park. 2009. Suppressing earthworm casting. Chips & Putts. 15(8):4,7. Murphy, J.A. 2009. Rutgers researchers dig deeper for solution to earthworm casting activity.

Foundation News. 11(1):10-11.

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Murphy, J.A. 2009. Putting uniformity back into mixed-species fairways. Foundation New. 11(1):15.

Clarke, B.B., and J.A. Murphy. 2009. Is nitrogen key to anthracnose control? Foundation News. 11(1):14.

Murphy, J.A. 2009. Sports turf management during late winter and spring. Update Sports Field Managers Association of New Jersey. 9(1):7.

Murphy, J.A., J.C. Inguagiato, J.A. Roberts, and B.B. Clarke. 2008. Evaluation of N fertilization effects on anthracnose disease of annual bluegrass. p. 20-22. In Clippings and Green World. Spring 2008 Vol. 69. NJ Turfgrass Assoc., Wayne, NJ.

Awards:

2015 Fellow, American Society of Agronomy

2014 Fellow, Crop Science Society of Amercia

2012 Outreach Excellence Award from the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University. Professional Fertilizer Applicator Certification Training Program

Rutgers Cooperative Extension 2007 Team Research/Outreach Award. Project: Integrated Program for the Control of Gray Leaf Spot Disease in Golf and Landscape Turf. Co-recipient.

TEACHING

UNDERGRADUATE INSTRUCTION

Course Responsibilities

2006-present Soil Management for Sports Fields and Landscapes 11:776:404. 3 credits. Upper level undergraduate course on advanced management of soil for sports fields and landscapes. (Taught on even years)

2007 Special Problems in Environmental Science/Studies. 11:375:431. 2 credits. Co-developed and co-taught library work on assigned topics in soil fertility related to turfgrass systems.

Guest Lectures

2008-2011 Soils and Society. 11:375:102. 3 credits. 1 Guest Lecture: Soils and Human Recreation

2008-2006 Turfgrass Management 11:930:304. 4 credits. 1 Filed Trip Guest Lecture on Reconstruction of the Monmouth Park Turf Racetrack.

2008 Turfgrass Management 11:930:304. 4 credits. 2 Guest Lectures: Soil Physics and Sand-based Construction.

2006-2007 Soils and Society. 11:375:102. 3 credits. 1 Guest Lecture: Urban and Created Soils

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GRADUATE STUDENTS and POST DOCTORAL FELLOWS

Post Doctoral Fellow: Primary Advisor 2000-2004 Hiranthi Samaranayake 1995-1997 Haibo Liu

Ph.D. Dissertation: Primary Advisor 2012-present Hui Chen 2009-present Charles Schmid (Co-advise with B. Clarke) 2009 John Inguagiato (Co-advise with B. Clarke)

M.S. Thesis: Primary Advisor 2015-present Kyle Genova (Co-advise with B. Clarke) 2010-present Ruying Wang (Co-advise with B. Clarke) 2009-present James Hempfling (Co-advise with B. Clarke) 2005-present James Devaney 2010 Joseph Roberts (Co-advise with B. Clarke) 2004 Robert Cashel 2001 Joshua Honig 1995 Gary Gentilucci 1995 Craig Tolley 1994 Stacy Bonos 1993 Michael Ventola 1993 Pedro Perdomo

Ph.D. Dissertation Committee 2005 Patrick McCollough 2005 Michelle DaCosta 2002 Gengyun Zhang

M.S. Thesis Committee 2005 Han Han 2002 Gerald Henry 2001 Jennifer N. Vaiciunas 1995 Wendy Hill 1992 Randy Prostak 1991 Mirta Guglielmoni

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

Courses Developed and Taught

201?-present

2009-present Options for Organic Turf Management & Reduced Pesticide Inputs on Sports

2009-present Organic Turf Management

2007-present Athletic Field Special Topics: Baseball/Softball Infield Skins Construction and Management short course

2003-present Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance Short Course

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2000-present Case Studies in Turfgrass Management for the Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School

OUT OF STATE EXTENSION TEACHING

Seminars:

(a) International

2012 The cultural practices of topdressing and cultivation, 4 hour presentation, 75 participants and Nutrients, bio stimulants and PGR in the context of IPM, 2 hour presentation, 75 participants at Gresskurs, the national conference for Norwegian Greenskeepers in Anatalya, Turkey.

(b) National

2014 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA in San Antonio, TX. Murphy J. A. (65 participants)

2012 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA in Las Vegas, NV. Murphy J. A. (80 participants)

2011 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA Orlando, FL. Murphy J. A. (70 participants)

2010 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA in San Diego, CA. Murphy J. A., and R. Gaussoin. (70 participants)

2009 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA in New Orleans, LA. Murphy J. A., and R. Gaussoin. (70 participants)

2009 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation at the 2008 North Carolina Turfgrass Conference in Raleigh, NC (20 participants).

2008 Managing Traffic Stress. 4-hour presentation to the GCSAA in Orlando, FL. Murphy J. A., and R. Gaussoin. (70 participants)

2008 Managing Traffic Stress on Bentgrass Greens. An 8-hour presentation at the 2008 North Carolina Turfgrass Conference in Raleigh, NC (20 participants).

2007 Modified Rootzones for Turfgrass Water Use. Rieke, P.E., and J.A. Murphy. An invited ½ hour presentation at The Victor A. Gibeault Symposium on Turfgrass Water Conservation at University of California Riverside (50 participants).

2007 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the GCSAA in Anaheim, CA (50 participants).

2007 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the SDGCSA in Souix Falls, SD (75 participants).

2007 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the GCSAA in Anaheim, CA (50 participants).

2006 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the Nebraska GCSA in Lincoln, NE (30 participants).

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2006 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the San Diego GCSA in Carlsbad, CA. (25 participants).

2006 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation to the Everglades GCSA in Naples, FL (35 participants).

2006 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation Maryland GCSA in College Park, MD (24 participants).

2006 Traffic Stress: Physiology and Management. Gaussoin, R., and J. A. Murphy. An 8-hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America in Atlanta, GA (96 participants).

Presentations:

(a) International

2008 Anthracnose: Cultural management, 1 hour presentation, 250 participants; 20th Annual OSC/Nutrite Professional Turfgrass Seminar in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

2007 Fertilizer Trends in USA., 1 hour presentation, 100 participants; Organic Matter Control, 1 hour presentation, 100 participants; Agronomy Trends in the USA, 1 hour presentation, 100 participants; Organic Management of Sportsfields, ½ hour presentation, 50 participants at the 2007 New Zealand Turf Conference in Wellington.

2007 Different Aeration Methods for Your Preventative or Curative Problems. ¾ hour, 75 participants; Management of Traffic Stress. ¾ hour, 50 participants. Cultural Practices That Effect Anathracnose Disease. ¾ hour, 75 participants; at the Ottawa Valley Turfgrass Association Winter Seminar (Ontario, Canada).

(b) National

2010 Cultural Practices Affecting Anthracnose. 1-hour presentation. Soil Physical Properties and Cultivation. 1-hour presentation. Sports Turf and Traffic Management. 1-hour presentation. 2010 Michigan Turf Conference in Grand Rapids, MI.

2008 Sand Based Root Zones: What Properties Do You Want? An ½ hour presentation at the 2008 North Carolina Turfgrass Conference in Raleigh, NC (100 participants).

2007 Anthracnose: What is the Impact of Cultural Management Practices? A ¾-hour presentation to the Mid-Atlantic Association of Golf Course Superintendents (150 participants).

2007 Cultural Practices: Do They Affect Anthracnose?. A ¾-hour presentation at the Annual South Dakota Golf Course Superintendents Association Conference. (75 participants).

2007 Constructing Root Zone: Which Properties Do You Want? A 1-hour presentation to the South Dakota Golf Course Superintendents Association (75 participants).

2007 Managing Traffic Stress for Sports Fields. A 1-hour presentation at the Annual South Dakota Golf Course Superintendents Association Conference. (35 participants).

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2007 Managing Turf With or Without Water. A 1-hour presentation at the Annual South Dakota Golf Course Superintendents Association Conference. (35 participants).

STATE EXTENSION PRESENTATIONS

2015 Tomorrow’s Verdure: . (1-hr, 300 participants) 2015 annual meeting (Seeds of Change), NJ American Society of Landscape Architects. Atlantic City, NJ.

2013 Basic Training for Professional Fertilizer Applicator Certification. (1-hr, # participants) 2013 Rutgers Golf and Fine Turf Research Field Day. North Brunswick, NJ.

2013 Basic Training for Professional Fertilizer Applicator Certification. (1-hr, # participants) 2013 Rutgers Lawn, Landscape & Sports Turf Research Field Day. North Brunswick, NJ.

2012 NJ’s New Fertilizer Law Update (1-hr, 100 participants) 2012 NJ Plants Nursery Landscape Garden Center Trade Show & Conference. Edison, NJ.

2012 New Fertilizer Regulations (1-hour, 150 participants) Tree Day at the North Jersey Ornamental Horticulture Symposium. Randoph, NJ.

2012 New Jersey Fertilizer Law Update (1-hour, 220 participants) Turf Day at the North Jersey Ornamental Horticulture Symposium. Randoph, NJ.

2011 Managing Velvet, Colonial, and Creeping Bentgrass. (⅓-hr, 180 participants) Green Expo Turf and Landscape Conference. Atlantic City, NJ.

2011 What about Converting Fairways. (½-hr, 200 participants) Green Expo Turf and Landscape Conference. Atlantic City, NJ.

2011 Implementation of the Fertilizer Bill: What You Need to Know to Comply. (½-hr, 300 participants) Green Expo Turf and Landscape Conference. Atlantic City, NJ.

2011 The 2011 New Jersey Fertilizer Law: What You Need to Know. (⅓-hr, 300 participants) at the 2011 Lawn, Landscape, & Sports Field Day. Freehold, NJ.

2011 Sustaining Natural Turf Athletic Fields: Options for Organic Fertilizers, Herbicides and Pesticides (1¼-hr, 15 participants) at the NJRPA Annual Conference and Exhibition. Atlantic City, NJ.

2010 Nutrient Management Regulations for Turf Fertilization (1-hour; 30 participants) Cultivated Sod Association of New Jersey, Annual Spring Seminar.

2009 Aerfication: Timing and Recommendations (1.5-hour presentation; 30 participants) Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jeresy.

2009 Organic Turf Management Practices (1-hour presentation presented twice; 87 participants) Master Gardeners Association of New Jersey Fall Conference.

2008 Sports field management considerations under reduced pesticide inputs (1 hour, 20 participants) at the New Jersey State League of Municipalities in Atlantic City, NJ.

2007 Updating the USGA Greens Concept: Lessons Learned from Rutgers Research (¾ hour, 100 participants), 2007 Snapshots of Turf Problems and Solutions ( ¾ hour, 300 participants). at the New Jersey Turfgrass and Landscape Expo in Atlantic City, NJ.

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2007 Athletic Field Maintenance to Athletic Directors and Grounds Mangers of the Tri County Conference at the Clearview Regional High School, NJ (1 hour, 20 participants)

2007 Organic Lawn Care, Do You Know What it Means? at the South Jersey Landscape Meeting in Gloucester County, NJ (½ hour, 40 participants).

2007 Interpreting a Soil Test. at the Sports Field Managers Association of New Jersey Spring Field Day in South River, NJ (½ hour, 35 participants).

2007 Worm Cast Research Study & Managing Traffic Stress on the Golf Course at the 2007 Crystal Conference at Crystal Springs Resort, NJ (1½ hour, 150 participants).

MULTI-COUNTY EXTENSION PRESENTATIONS

2009 Organic Turf Management Practices at the Central Jersey Turf & Ornamental Institute. (70 participants).

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SERVICE

PROFESSIONAL

a) International

2014-2017 Editor-in-Chief, International Turfgrass Society Research Journal

2009-2017 Board of Directors, International Turfgrass Society

2009-2013 Secretary, International Turfgrass Society

2012 Journal Article Reviewer, International Turfgrass Society Research Journal

1993-present Member, International Turfgrass Society

b) National

2014-present USGA Research Committee, member

2013-present Senior (Technical Editor) of Applied Turfgrass Science (Crops, Forages and Turf Management in 2015)

2013 External Reviewer, Five-year review of the Plant Science Department at Delaware Valley College, Doylestown PA

2012 coordinated graduate student presentation competition in the C5 Division (Turfgrass Science) of ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting.

2012 Past Chair, Division C-5 Turfgrass Science of CSSA.

2011 Chair, Division C-5 Turfgrass Science of CSSA.

2010 In coming Chair, Division C-5 Turfgrass Science of CSSA.

2005-2010 Associate Editor for Crop Science

2009 Nominated Chair-Elect, Division C-5 Turfgrass Science of CSSA.

2011-2016 NE-1046 (Multi-state regional research project) Management of Annual Bluegrass on Golf Courses: Improved Practices for Maintenance, Pest Control, and Viable Techniques for Transition to More Desirable Grasses - member

2005-2010 NE-1025 Biology, Ecology, and Management of Emerging Pests of Annual Bluegrass on Golf Courses – member

2003-2007 National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) Policy Committee member: [cooperative effort between National Turfgrass Federation, Inc. and the Untied Sates Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Memberships

1985-present American Society of Agronomy member

1988-present Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), member

1985-present Soil Science Society of America, member

1992-present American Society for Horticultural Science member

1992-present American Association for the Advancement of Science member

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Journal Article Reviewer:

Agronomy Journal

Crop Science

HortScience

HortTechnology

Soil Science

UNIVERSITY

Cook College:

2012-present Buildings, Grounds, and Infrastructure Committee

2008-2010 Appointments and Promotions Committee member

Department of Extension Specialists:

2006-2007 Committee on User Fees.

Center for Turfgrass Science:

1991-2008 Chair, Academic and Planning Committee Recording Secretary for the Center and Turfgrass Advisory Board (see below) Executive Committee member By-laws Committee member Curriculum and Recruitment Committee member Special Activities Committee member

2008 Rutgers Turfgrass Research Symposium Organizing Committee - member 1991-2007 Chair, Finance Committee

COMMUNITY / SOCIETY

a) National

2011-2012 Research Proposal Review Committee member for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).

2008 Scholarship Committee member for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).

2006-2008 Education Committee member for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).

b) State

2005-2007 Fertilizer Task Force for Model Fertilizer Ordinance, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Industry Stakeholders.

2007-present Healthy Lawns & Healthy Water Initiative, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Industry Stakeholders.

2004-2007 Assembled and lead the design team that developed the design for the re-construction of the turf race course at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, NJ.

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Professional service fee for the design: $250,000. Total costs for turf course reconstruction were $5 million.

1991-2010, Recording Secretary, Turfgrass Advisory Board (University / Industry 2012 Stakeholder Group meets twice a year to prioritize turf research and education).

1991-present University liaison to the New Jersey Turfgrass Association

1993-present NJ Turfgrass and Landscape Expo Educational Program Committee. Responsible for developing the educational program for the 3-day NJTA Exposition attended by 1200-1500 each year.

1993-present Rutgers Turfgrass Research Field Day Committee. Develops the educational program for the annual NJTA sponsored Rutgers Turfgrass Research Field Days attended by 400-500 each year.

1997-present University Liaison to the Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jersey.

2005-present Advisor, Sports Field Managers Association of New Jersey.

1996-present University Liaison to the New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (formerly the Bergen County Landscape Contractors Association)

HONOR SOCIETIES

1982-present Alpha Zeta

1983-present Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

1989-present Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

AWARDS

2008 Hall of Fame Award, New Jersey Turfgrass Association 2007 Recognition Award, New Jersey Turfgrass Association.