Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Ornamental Plants
Annual Reports and Research Reviews
2001

Special Circular 186-02

TeamWorks: OSU Extension's Nursery, Landscape, and Turf Team

James A. Chatfield,
Ohio State University Extension,
Northeast District/Horticulture and Crop Science;

Joseph F. Boggs,
Ohio State University Extension,
Hamilton County/Southwest District;

Gary Y. Gao,
Ohio State University Extension,
Clermont County;

Erik A. Draper,
Ohio State University Extension,
Geauga County;

Keith L. Smith,
Ohio State University Extension,
Director, Associate Vice President, and Associate Dean;

Barbara G. Ludwig,
Ohio State University Extension,
Chair and Associate Director;

Stephen R. Baertsche,
Ohio State University Extension,
Assistant Director.

The OSU Extension Nursery Landscape and Turf Team (ENLTT) is an example of a collegial interdisciplinary team that works at Ohio State University Extension (OSUE). In looking at what makes it work, our group has identified eight key characteristics of our team (teamisms) that have value in discussing teamwork in general.

[See a full listing of the ENLTT members and the many additional persons who contributed through their activities to the core of this article on page 5 in this publication.]

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