Ames, Iowa – Becker Underwood, a bio-agronomic manufacturer for the turf and ornamental markets, is making Richard E. Schmidt, Ph.D., available at the Golf Industry Show in Atlanta to help superintendents more effectively use biostimulant products on their golf courses. Schmidt, a leading expert in turfgrass ecology and physiology, will be available to meet one-on-one or in small groups at the Becker Underwood booth (No. 2911) any time Feb. 9 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Schmidt obtained his bachelors and masters degrees in agronomy from Pennsylvania State University and a Ph.D. from Virginia Tech. He has served as a professor at Virginia Polytechnic and State University in the department of crop and soil environmental science in Blacksburg, Va., and holds the highest distinction of professor emeritus. Schmidt’s research on biostimulants has been widely published and extensively cited. He will be available to answer any questions superintendents may have about the use of biostimulants in general, or their current program in particular.
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