Narrow strips
of turfgrass separate the squares, which step up slightly with the change in grade from the street to the house.
Chandra is associate editor of the scientific journal Crop Science, and was nominated for «thorough, competent and timely reviewing and editing» of the manuscripts submitted to the journal in the area
of turfgrass science.
A new study from researchers in Greece offers recommendations for the use
of turfgrass in green roof environments.
W.H. Daniel
of Turfgrass Services, who installed the system, said the resodding might turn out to be a blessing.
Not exact matches
New Mexico State University Extension
Turfgrass Specialist Bernd Leinauer and his team are conducting an irrigation efficiency study at the City
of Albuquerque's Paradise Meadows Park.
«With me being a board member
of the Southwest
Turfgrass Association, I am closely connected with the industry,» Leinauer said.
Seeds from new or newfound varieties can be sent to the
Turfgrass Federation for inclusion in the National
Turfgrass Evaluation Program, which distributes hundreds
of cultivars a year to land - grant universities in the United States and Canada.
«Americans have the idea that if it's light green, it isn't healthy,» says Kevin Morris, president
of the National
Turfgrass Federation in Beltsville, Maryland.
Author Nikolaos Ntoulas explained that although
turfgrasses meet the three requirements
of plants recommended for use in urban environments (aesthetics, function, and recreation), these grasses have seldom been evaluated on extensive green roofs due to their high water demands.
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Turfgrass growth and physiological status were best during moisture deficit conditions in the deeper profile (15 cm) using the higher amount
of irrigation (6 mm) and the locally mixed substrate.»
Decisions to deregulate any wild GM plant like the eucalyptus must take into account this lack
of research, said Hong Luo, a molecular biologist at Clemson University who has developed a gene containment system for another wild plant,
turfgrass.
Turfgrass researchers in the New Mexico State University College
of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences are focusing on drought tolerance and irrigation efficiency.
Less than 25 %
of the landscaping area is
turfgrass.
HIGHLIGHTS • 7 + years» functional experience in different horticulture capacities • Highly skilled in identifying and correcting plant problems • In depth knowledge
of most plants» nutrient levels and related logistics • Hands on experience in recognizing and controlling damages related to soil compaction and weather extremes • Well versed in diagnosing and treating landscape and
turfgrass areas for common pests
«Dormancy is simply a state
of reduced water usage where the
turfgrass... focuses resources on the roots,» according to the Lawn Institute.
Large rectangles
of pure
turfgrass can be boring.