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Turfgrass In The Transition Zone

turfgrass in transition
Hotter summers, fluctuating rainfall, new grass varieties... is turfgrass in transition?

March Of The Fall Armyworms

Will we see the same record numbers as 2021? The turf world is a constantly changing environment and being really good at what you do also requires change. Over time, our approach to turf management has evolved and practices have been modified. Changes in weather patterns and climate further complicate ...

North Carolina State University Releases Lobo™ Zoysiagrass

Zoysiagrass
North Carolina State University’s Turfgrass Breeding and Genetics program, under the direction of Dr. Susana Milla-Lewis, has released Lobo™ Zoysiagrass (experimental name XZ 14069). Researchers selected Lobo from hundreds of nursery mates for its unusual combination of aggressive establishment and stress tolerance. ​​These traits were later confirmed by six years ...

Nine-Year, Multi-University Effort Develops Drought Tolerant Turfgrasses

turfgrasses
  Water conservation is an increasing issue and turfgrass has deservedly gotten a bad rap as a thirsty consumer of this precious resource. (The typical suburban homeowner irrigates an estimated 10,000 gallons of water each year, primarily aimed at their lawn). While xeriscaping and turfgrass alternatives make sense in some ...
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