Wendy Gelernter, Ph.D., and Larry Stowell, Ph.D., to receive GCSAA's 2025 Outstanding Contribution Award October 1, 2024 PACE Turf founders will be recognized at the 2025 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show
Can native grasses and ground covers be drought-tolerant turf alternatives? September 2024 Field experiments in the Southwest were conducted with 17 plant species.
GCSAA partners with FFA on National Turfgrass Science Invitational September 3, 2024 Event for high schools will take place at the 2025 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in San Diego.
Could microwaves be the new weed control? September 2024 Research suggests low-frequency microwaves could fry weed seeds.
Is fake science a real thing? August 2024 The problem of turfgrass pseudoscience is real. Try these tips to separate the real results from the pretenders.
Getting turfgrass science updates from experts May 2024 Field days allow attendees to get turf research updates firsthand.
Verdure: Sulfur-reducing bacteria blues May 2024 Black layer is a physical accumulation of metal sulfides within the pore spaces of soil particles. How do they form?
Joe Vargas, Ph.D.: Remembering a game-changer in turf April 23, 2024 Turf legend Joe Vargas, Ph.D., shaped students and the turf industry.
Verdure: Why the rhizosphere matters February 2024 Healthy root hairs act like an underground sponge to absorb water and nutrients.
Trust the (research) process June 2023 We all have some inclination to cherry-pick information that supports our existing beliefs.
The science of assessing turfgrass colors June 2023 Assessing a pixel-by-pixel summary of color character can be done accurately and objectively using digital images.
Turf testing techniques May 2023 Superintendents can get valuable insight on the agronomic health of their facilities through diligent sample collection.
GCSAA Rounds 4 Research raises record-breaking $544,500 May 9, 2023 GCSAA Foundation program has raised more than $3 million for turfgrass research since 2012
Verdure: Bermudagrass train out of Georgia March 2023 Looking back on 75 years of The University of Georgia's bermudagrass breeding program.
Peanut pioneer played role in grasses, soil science January 2023 George Washington Carver is well known for his many contributions to agriculture. His work also influenced the study and care of turfgrass.
Turf schools: Small colleges, great heights November 2021 Several small colleges and junior colleges loom large in the turf management industry, training sought-after grads and championing careers in turf.