Clint Waltz
Extension Specialist – Turfgrass
Areas of expertise
Horticultural ProductionCrop and Pasture ProductionPlant BiologyZoologyEducation Systems
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Soil Science and Agronomy, General
Clemson University, SC, United States (2001)
Master of Science, Horticultural Science
Clemson University, SC, United States (1997)
Bachelor of Science, Horticultural Science
Clemson University, SC, United States (1992)
Awards and Honors
- The 2024 GAWP/GWWC Fox McCarthy Award (2024)
- The Turfgrass Producers International Turfgrass Educator Award of Excellence (2017)
- Walter Barnard Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Public Service and Outreach (2015)
- Growing and Enhancing Specialty Crops in Georgia (2013)
- D.W. Brooks Award for Excellence in Extension (2013)
- GACAA Senior Specialist of the Year Award (2013)
Courses
- FYOS 1001: First-Year Odyssey Seminar (Fall 2025)
- FYOS 1001: First-Year Odyssey Seminar (Fall 2026)
Scholarly Works
- Assessing UV-C radiation treatments for dollar spot suppression in seashore paspalum” has been successfully submitted for inclusion in Plant Disease, Plant Disease, (2025).
- UAC Turfgrass Blog #3: Landscape Alert – Overnight freeze landscape management guidance, (2025).
- Trees and Lawns: Encouraging a Beneficial Partnership, (2025).
- 2026 Turfgrass Pest Control Recommendations for Professionals, (2025).
- 2026 Turfgrass Pest Control Recommendations for Professionals, (2025).
Contact
Mailing Address
1109 Experiment Street
Turfgrass Research and Education Center 234A
Griffin, GA 30223
Shipping Address
1109 Experiment Street
Turfgrass Research and Education Center 234A
Griffin, GA 30223
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