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Dr. Barry R. Stewart

Dr. Barry R. Stewart

Title

  • Associate Professor

Contact Information

brs40@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-2725
356 Dorman

Overview

Education

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Crop Soil & Env Science
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Master of Science (MS), Crop Soil & Env Science
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Bachelor of Science (BS), Agronomy

Research/Extension Interests

Soil Turfgrass Interactions, Affects of Soil on Turfgrass, Sustainable turfgrass management.

Teaching Interests

Turfgrass Science, Athletic Field Management, Soil Turfgrass Athlete Interactions,

Publications

Year Publications
2023

Ignes, M., Ferguson, J. C., Tseng, T., Stewart, B. R., Castro, E. B., McCurdy, J. D. 2023. Effect of spray droplet spectra on control of Poa annua with pronamide. Weed Technology 37(4):368--375.

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2023

Ignes, M., McCurdy, J. D., McElroy, J. S., Castro, E. B., Ferguson, J. C., Meredith, A. N., Rutland, C. A., Stewart, B. R., Tseng, T. P. 2023. Target-site and non--target site mechanisms of pronamide resistance in annual bluegrass (Poa annua) populations from Mississippi golf courses. Weed Science

2023

Carpenter, M. C., McCurdy, J. D., Miller, G. L., Stewart, B. R. 2023. Timing of fraise mowing for overseeding establishment of perennial ryegrass. . Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management 9(2):e20254.

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2023

Carpenter, M. C., McCurdy, J. D., Miller, G. L., Stewart, B. R. 2023. Timing of fraise mowing for overseeding establishment of perennial ryegrass. Crop, Forage, and Turfgrass Management

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2023

Ignes, M., Ferguson, J. C., Tseng, T., Stewart, B. R., De Castro , E., McCurdy, J. D. 2023. Effect of spray droplet spectra on control of Poa annua with pronamide. Weed Technology

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2023

Ignes, M., McCurdy, J. D., McElroy, J. S., De Castro , E., Ferguson, J. C., Meredith, A. N., Rutland, C., Stewart, B. R., Tseng, T. 2023. Target and non-target site mechanisms of pronamide resistance in annual bluegrass (Poa annua) populations from Mississippi Golf Courses. Weed Science

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2023

Singh, L., Wu, Y., McCurdy, J. D., Stewart, B. R., Warburton, M. L., Baldwin, B. S., Dong, H. 2023. Genomic diversity of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing. Frontiers in Plant Science

2023

Singh, L., Wu, Y., McCurdy, J. D., Stewart, B. R., Warburton, M. L., Baldwin, B. S., Dong, H. 2023. Genetic diversity and population structure of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing. Frontiers in Plant Science 14.

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2023

Wilber, A., McCurdy, J., Czarnecki, J., Stewart, B., Dong, H. 2023. Preemergence herbicide effects on St. Augustinegrass establishment. Agronomy Journal 115(3):1344-1355.

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2021

Wilber, A., McCurdy, J., Czarnecki, J., Stewart, B., Dong, H. 2021. Aerial and Ground-Based Assessments of Preemergence Herbicide Effects on St. Augustinegrass Grow-In . International Turfgrass Society Research Journal

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2020

McCurdy, J. D., Flournoy, E., Stewart, B. R., Philley, H. W., Reddy, K. R., Kreuser, W., Reasor, E. H., Baldwin, C. M. 2020. Estimates of Turf-Type Hybrid Bermudagrass Base and Optimal Growth Temperatures. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences 65(3):258-266.

2019

Shaddox, T. W., Fu, H., Gardner, D. S., Goss, R. M., Guertal, E. A., Kreuser, W. C., Miller, G. L., Stewart, B. R., Tang, K., Unruh, J. B. 2019. Solubility of Ten Iron Fertilizers in Eleven North American Soils. Agronomy Journal 111(3):1498-1505.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Ward, J. K. 2018. Preemergence Herbicide Effects on Establishment and Tensile Strength of Sprigged Hybrid Bermudagrass. Agronomy Journal 110(6):2243-2249.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Ward, J. K. 2018. Pre-emergence herbicide effects on establishment and tensile strength of sprigged hybrid bermudagrass. Agronomy Journal 110(6):2243-2249.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Ward, J. K. 2018. Preemergence Herbicide Effects on Establishment and Tensile Strength of Sprigged Hybrid Bermudagrass. Agronomy Journal 110(6):2243-2249.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Ward, J. K. 2018. Preemergence Herbicide Effects upon Hybrid Bermudagrass Sprigged Establishment and Sod Tensile Strength. Agronomy Journal 110(6).

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Tomaso-Peterson, M. 2018. Preemergence Herbicide Effects on Hybrid Bermudagrass Root Architecture and Establishment. HortScience 53(4):567-572.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Tomaso-Peterson, M. 2018. Preemergence herbicide effects on hybrid bermudagrass root architecture and establishment. HortScience 53(4):567-572.

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2018

Begitschke, E. G., McCurdy, J. D., Tseng, T. M., Barickman, T. C., Stewart, B. R., Baldwin, C. M., Richard, M. P., Tomaso-Peterson, M. 2018. Preemergence herbicide effects on hybrid bermudagrass root architecture and establishment. HortScience 53(4):567-572.

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2017

Begitschke, E., McCurdy, J. D., Philley, W., Baldwin, C. M., Stewart, B. R., Richard, M. P., Kalmowitz, K. 2017. Effects of Residual Topramezone on Sprigged Hybrid Bermudagrass Establishment. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal 13(1):707–711.

2017

Craft, J., Baldwin, C. M., McCurdy, J. D., Stewart, B. R., Philley, H. W., Blythe, E. K., Tomaso-Peterson, M. 2017. Maintaining Soil Physical Properties in Athletic Fields Using Alternative Technology. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal 13(1):636–641.

2017

Vines, P. L., Tomaso-Peterson, M., Allen, T. W., DuBien, J. L., Stewart, B. R. 2017. Cultivar selection, cultural management practice, and fungicide application influence leaf spot and dollar spot on ultradwarf bermudagrass. Crop Forage Turfgrass Management 3:7.

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2017

Stewart, B. R., Wells, D. W., Vanderford, J., Philley, H. W. 2017. Growing Sand-Based Sod Using Transported Sand over Native Soil. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal 13:1-6.

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2017

Munshaw, G. C., Beasley, J. S., Baldwin, C. M., Moss, J. Q., Cropper, K. L., Philley, H. W., Segars, C. A., Stewart, B. R. 2017. Nitrogen and Sprigging Rate Effects on ‘Latitude 36’ Hybrid Bermudagrass Establishment. HortTechnology 27(3):382-385.

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2017

Vines, P. L., Tomaso-Peterson, M., Allen, T. W., Stewart, B. R., DuBien, J. L. 2017. Ultradwarf bermudagrass performance as influenced by cultivar selection and cultural management practice. Crop Science 57(1):1–9.

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2016

Craft, J. M., Baldwin, C. M., Philley, W. H., McCurdy, J. D., Stewart, B. R., Tomaso-Peterson, M., Blythe, E. K. 2016. Impact of Dry-injection Cultivation to Maintain Soil Physical Properties for an Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green. HortScience 51(9):1171–1175.

2016

Hodges, B., Baldwin, C., Stewart, B. R., Tomaso-Peterson, M., McCurdy, J., Blythe, E., Philley, H. 2016. Quantifying a Daily Light Integral for Establishment of Warm-Season Cultivars on Putting Greens. Crop Science 56(5):2818–2826.

2016

Craft, J. M., Baldwin, C. M., Philley, W. H., McCurdy, J. D., Stewart, B. R., Tomaso-Peterson, M., Blythe, E. K. 2016. Impact of Dry-injection Cultivation to Maintain Soil Physical Properties for an Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green. HortScience 51(9):1171-1175.

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2015

McCurdy, J. D., Philley, W., Stewart, B. R. 2015. 50 Years of Turfgrass Management at Mississippi State. Mississippi Turfgrass Magazine

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2014

Munshaw, G. C., Layton, J. M., Stewart, B. R., Philley, H. W., Beasley, J. S., Lemus, R. W. 2014. The Germination Responses of Five Bermudagrass Cultivars to Seedcoating and Temperature. HortScience 49(9):1225-1229.

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1999

Stewart, B. R. 1999. Coal Combustion Product (CCP) Production, Use and Variability. Journal American Society of Mining and Reclamation 1999(1):2-16.

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Extension Publications

Year Publications
2018

Beasley, J., McCurdy, J. D., LeBlanc, B., Stewart, B. R., Strahan, R. 2018. Nutrient Best Management Practices for Golf Turf in Louisiana and Mississippi. Louisiana State University AgCenter

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Graduate Students

  • William Stark
  • Jason Eberhard

Society Memberships

  • American Society for Reclamation Science
  • American Society for Testing and Materials
  • American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of American, Soil Science Society of America
  • Golf Course Superintendent Association of America
  • Louisiana Mississippi Golf Course Superintendents Association
  • Mississippi Turfgrass Association
  • Sports Turf Managers Association
  • United States Golf Assocation