John Kaminski

Professor of Turfgrass Science

John Kaminski

Huck Affiliations

Most Recent Publications

2021 Job & Internship Fair Summary

John Kaminski,

Creeping Bentgrass Seed Germination at Optimal and Suboptimal Temperatures

D Carroll, J Kaminski, P Landschoot, Crops, Forages & Turfgrass Management

2022 Job & Internship Fair Summary Student Engagement Grant

John Kaminski, M. Stevens, on p. 4

2,4-D Resistant Buckhorn Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) in Pennsylvania and Alternative Control Options

T Russell, T. Lulis, B Aynardi, J. Kaminski, K. Tang, Weed Tech on p. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2020.116

Motivations and barriers to integrated management of annual bluegrass in sports fields: US survey findings

David Ervin, George Frisvold, Jennifer Allen, Aaron Patton, James Brosnan, John Kaminski, 2025, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening on p. 13

Poa annua ecology, biology, and integrated weed management practices in turfgrass

James D. McCurdy, Rebecca G. Bowling, Edicarlos B. de Castro, Aaron J. Patton, Alec R. Kowalewski, Clint M. Mattox, James T. Brosnan, David E. Ervin, Shawn D. Askew, Clebson G. Goncalves, Matthew T. Elmore, J. Scott McElroy, Brandon C. McNally, Benjamin D. Pritchard, John E. Kaminski, Travis W. Gannon, J. Bryan Unruh, Muthukumar V. Bagavathiannan, 2025, Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management

Phytotoxicity of commercially available demethylation-inhibitingfungicides when applied to an annual bluegrass (Poa annua) andcreeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera) fairways

John Kaminski, Maureen Kahiu, 2025, International Turfgrass Society Research Journal on p. 8

Nonsynthetic herbicides for turfgrass: Assessing frequency of consumer information and regional performance for annual bluegrass (Poa annua L.) control

Shawn Askew, Clebson Goncalves, Juan Romero, Edicarlos De Castro, James McCurdy, Chase McKeithen, J. Bryan Unruh, Kaiyan Tang, John Kaminski, 2025, International Turfgrass Society Research Journal on p. 10

Efficacy of integrated cultural practices for dollar spot disease management on creeping bentgrass and bermudagrass

Fereshteh Shahoveisi, Kabita Shah, Paul Koch, John Kaminski, Travis Roberson, David McCall, Edward Nangle, 2025, International Turfgrass Society Research Journal (ITSRJ) on p. 10

Discriminatory dose determination for DMI fungicides for Clarireedia jacksonii and mycelial growth variation across active ingredients

M. M. Kahiu, J. E. Kaminski, 2025, Crop Science

Most-Cited Papers

Development and validation of a weather-based warning system to advise fungicide applications to control dollar spot on turfgrass

D. L. Smith, J. P. Kerns, N. R. Walker, A. F. Payne, B. Horvath, J. C. Inguagiato, J. E. Kaminski, M. Tomaso-Peterson, P. L. Koch, 2018, PLoS One

Global impact of trace non-essential heavy metal contaminants in industrial cannabis bioeconomy

Louis Bengyella, Mohammed Kuddus, Piyali Mukherjee, Dobgima J. Fonmboh, John Kaminski, 2021, Journal of Toxicology - Toxin Reviews on p. 1-11

In vitro fungicide-insensitive profiles of sclerotinia homoeocarpa populations from pennsylvania and the surrounding region

Cameron M. Stephens, John Kaminski, 2019, Plant Disease on p. 214-222

Herbicide-Resistance in Turf Systems: Insights and Options for Managing Complexity

Jennifer H. Allen, David E. Ervin, George B. Frisvold, James T. Brosnan, James D. McCurdy, Rebecca G. Bowling, Aaron J. Patton, Matthew T. Elmore, Travis W. Gannon, Lambert B. McCarty, Patrick E. McCullough, John E. Kaminski, Shawn D. Askew, Alec R. Kowalewski, J. Bryan Unruh, J. Scott McElroy, Muthukumar V. Bagavathiannan, 2022, Sustainability

Developing and implementing a sustainable, integrated weed management program for herbicide-resistant Poa annua in turfgrass

James D. McCurdy, Rebecca G. Bowling, Edicarlos B. de Castro, Aaron J. Patton, Alec R. Kowalewski, Clint M. Mattox, James T. Brosnan, David E. Ervin, Shawn D. Askew, Clebson G. Goncalves, Matthew T. Elmore, J. Scott McElroy, Brandon C. McNally, Benjamin D. Pritchard, John E. Kaminski, Muthukumar V. Bagavathiannan, 2023, Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management

Buckhorn plantain (Plantago lanceolata) resistant to 2,4-D in Pennsylvania and alternative control options

Travis R. Russell, Tim T. Lulis, Brian A. Aynardi, Kaiyuan T. Tang, John E. Kaminski, 2021, Weed Technology on p. 297-303

Germinability of annual bluegrass seed during spring in the Eastern United States

Devon E. Carroll, James T. Brosnan, James D. McCurdy, Edicarlos B. De Castro, Aaron J. Patton, Wenwen Liu, John E. Kaminski, Kaiyuan Tang, Patrick E. McCullough, David Westbury, 2021, Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management

Insights into the biology of sphaerobolus stellatus as a causal agent of thatch collapse in golf turfs

Amy M. Baetsen-Young, John E. Kaminski, Matthew T. Kasson, Donald D. Davis, 2015, Crop Science on p. 2342-2351

Multi-state survey to identify suspected resistance to four herbicides and one plant growth regulator in Poa annua

Rebecca G. Bowling, James D. McCurdy, Edicarlos de Castro, Aaron J. Patton, James T. Brosnan, Shawn D. Askew, Gregory K. Breeden, Matthew T. Elmore, Travis W. Gannon, Clebson G. Gonçalves, John E. Kaminski, Alec R. Kowalewski, Wenwen Liu, Clint M. Mattox, Lambert B. McCarty, Patrick E. McCullough, J. Scott McElroy, Chase McKeithen, Andrew Osburn, Ronald R. Rogers, Claudia Ann Rutland, Kaiyuan Tang, Jacob W. Taylor, J. Bryan Unruh, Jose J. Vargas, Muthukumar V. Bagavathiannan, 2024, Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management

Extension event attendance increases adoption of weed management practices by sports field managers

George B. Frisvold, Chandrakant Agme, David Ervin, Jennifer Allen, Shawn Askew, Rebecca Grubbs Bowling, James Brosnan, Matthew Elmore, Travis Gannon, John Kaminski, Lambert McCarty, James D. McCurdy, Aaron J. Patton, Jacob Taylor, J. Bryan Unruh, Muthukumar Bagavathiannan, 2023, Weed Technology on p. 578-587