
Ambika Chandra
@chandraambika
Professor of Turfgrass Breeding and Assistant Center Director, Texas A&M AgriLife Research - Dallas; PSU alumna
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31-05-2018 19:53:58
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No summer irrigation. Meyer zoysia on left, one of three experimentals developed through leadership of Ambika Chandra Aaron Patton and Jack D. Fry, Ph.D. on right. Promising! #ksuturf



Don't forget to register for the Texas A&M Turfgrass & Landscape Field Day on Oct 6, 2021 at the Dallas Center! We are offering 3 GEN & 2 IPM AG CEU's, 1 TTA CPTM Point, & .4 GCSSA Education Points! Breakfast & Lunch included! 🤓 #aggieturf Register here agriliferegister.tamu.edu/productListing…



Congrats to our distinguished C5Turf colleagues on awards at the Agronomy, Crop, and Soil Science Societies meetings! Grau award for Beth Guertal , ASA Fellow for Aaron Patton , CSSA Fellow for Fred Yelverton and @malherbologist , and Grad scholarship for Devon Carroll, Ph.D. ...WELL DONE!!!


Aggie Turf well represented today with poster presentations by Dr. Baoxin Chang, and Amanda Birnbaum at the Crop Science Society of America meeting today.


Congrats Jack!! A worthy recipient indeed!! Jack D. Fry, Ph.D.

After nearly 20 years of research and development, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service & turfgrass breeder Dr. Ambika Chandra have officially released Cobalt™ Hybrid St. Augustinegrass. Learn why Cobalt will change the industry's view on St. Augustinegrasses:loom.ly/5XLPdOU #CobaltStAugustine


Thanks for the shout out Eric Reasor, Ph.D. and thank you for testing/demonstrating Cobalt under real-world conditions! Looks great! T P T Texas Turf Sod Solutions AgriLifeDallas TAMU Department of Soil and Crop Sciences #Cobalt #DALSA1618

Check out this new grass from Texas A&M, Cobalt™ Hybrid St. Augustine at Kubicek Turf Farms in East Bernard, Texas earlier today. #CobaltStAugustine Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife Research Texas Turf Assoc loom.ly/B-jZVnc

2022 ATA Conference Sneak Peak: Zoysiagrass putting greens: The next big thing, or more to learn? University of Arkansas Turfgrass Research by Thomas Walton Attend IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL via Zoom AR & MS pesticide recertification GCSAA & ADE continuing education credits


Calling all turfgrass managers, hobbyists, and enthusiasts! What is your preferred method of warm-season turfgrass establishment? A multi-state research and extension team want to know! Please consider filling out this 2 minute survey by April 15th agrilife.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4…


We’re looking to fill out our top notch team on Texas A&M Fieldstaff. Come be a part of our crew and help oversee and maintain some of the finest fields & facilities in all of college athletics!


New in JPR! ‘DALSA 1618’ St. Augustinegrass - #OpenAccess registration by A. Chandra & colleagues doi.org/10.1002/plr2.2… Ambika Chandra Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife Research TAMU College of Agriculture & Life Sciences 👍 Agricultural Research Service Yanqi Wu OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture

Look at these zoysia experimental varieties on a sand based putting green at PGA of America Frisco TX after over a week of no irrigation or rainfall and >100 F temperatures! Photo credit superintendent J. Bryce Yates #futureofzoysiaisbright😎 #naturalvariation #powerofturfgrassbreeding💪🏼


Zoysiagrass research meetings this week for the project: FARM to LAWN: Enhancing the Production, Establishment, and Marketability Success of Zoysiagrass Sod. We visited three IN golf courses with zoysiagrass fairways yesterday. Aaron Patton Ambika Chandra Ross Braun USDA Ag Mktg Service


Day 2 meetings for updates on USDA Ag Mktg Service #zoysiagrass research a hosted by Aaron Patton, great discussion by Ambika Chandra AgriLifeDallas K-State HNR Purdue Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Ross Braun Jack D. Fry, Ph.D. K-State's Turf and Landscape Management Team
