Victor Victor Gibeault P.h.D.

Emeritus CE Environmental Horticulturist

Botany & Plant Sciences
5675 Via Mensabe
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 781-7637
victor.gibeault@ucr.edu

Website

http://www.plantbiology.ucr.edu/

Specialty

The development and evaluation of warm- and cool-season turfgrass species and cultivars for California environments and uses. Cultural work on turfgrass emphasizes water use and irrigation strategies, integrated pest management techniques and wear tolerance

Biography

Work Information

Location: UC Riverside
Program Area: Plant Sciences

Other Information

Significant Other: Kathi Gibeault
County: Riverside

ANR Publications

Annual Bluegrass: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape
California Master Gardener Handbook
Establishing and Maintaining the Natural Turf Athletic Field
Kikuyugrass: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape
Know Your Turfgrasses
Lawn Aeration and Thatch Control
Managing Turfgrasses During Drought
MOWING YOUR LAWN
SELECTING THE BEST TURFGRASS.REV.1984
Turfgrass Water Conservation
Turfgrass: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

California Agriculture Article Contributions

Sequential herbicide sprays control bermudagrass in cool-season turf
Herbicide program can control kikuyugrass in cool-season turf
Environmental horticulture: “Growth” industry in California
Turfgrass alternatives with low water needs
Turfgrass performance under reduced irrigation
Chemical and cultural control of kikuyugrass in turf
Mixing turfgrasses controls Fusarium blight
Warm season turf growth control with Embark

ANR Workgroup Associations

Desert - Member
Ornamental Horticulture Ext Cont Confr (OHECC) - Member
Turfgrass - Member

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