C5 Contemporary Issue Survey - Oct. 23, 2001

Dear C5 Members:

Would you suggest one important issue as contemporary issue for The C5 Contemporary Issue Committee in the following space? If your issue(s) is (are) one(s) of the followings, please circle the issue(s).

- GMO impact on turfgrass industry and turfgrass research.

- USDA turfgrass research positions: Can we do anything to increase the number of the positions?

- Turfgrass education: How to recruit qualified graduate students? Are we having enough undergraduate students in turf major?

- International turfgrass research and business: What kinds of research do we need?

- Turfgrass research funding opportunities.

- The change of poster size to the half size and have it posted for two days.

- The revision of Agronomy Monograph 32 "Turfgrass Science": Is it the time to do it?

Please hand over your page to any of the following contemporary issue committee members or leave in the box next to the door when you walk out the room.

Thanks for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

The Contemporary Issue Committee of C5:

George Hamilton Jr.

Haibo Liu

James McCrimmon

John Stier

David Williams