Web Directory

» AgNIC Turfgrass
   Links to turfgrass management, home lawn care, cultivars, diseases, pests, and weeds.
   http://www.libraries.psu.edu/turfgrass

» Aggie Horticulture
   Texas A&M University combined horticulture information resources including teaching, extension, and research. Search the site with the PLANTanswer Machine.
   http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/

» Clemson University Turfgrass Program
   Turfgrass research site for turf professionals and homeowners. Information on and links to, all aspects of turfgrass management and production.
   http://www.clemson.edu/turfornamental

» Florida Turf
   Warm-season turfgrass knowledge base, including bermudagrass for golf courses, St. Augustine grass for home lawns, zoysia, and bahia.
   http://floridaturf.com/

» Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida
   Water quality and turf nutrition, improved cultivars of turfgrass, and pest management (weeds, insects, diseases, nematodes) have been the main emphases since this urban Center opened in 1961. Located in the Town of Davie.
   http://turfscience.com

» Georgia Turf - University of Georgia
   Includes cultural practices, weed management and identification. Links to industry websites and to other university turf sites.
   http://www.commodities.caes.uga.edu/turfgrass/georgiaturf/index/index.html

» Interactive Turf
   Weather data and pest management forecasts for turf managers involved in the highest value production systems, golf turf and sod farm operations in Illinois and northern Indiana. Sponsored by the Chicago District Golf Association.
   http://www.interactiveturf.com

» Managing Turfgrass under Drought Conditions
   Factsheet from Ohio State University Extension giving guidance on the proper cultural practices for lawns before and during water stress periods.
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/4000/4029.html

» National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
   NTEP national test results of cultivars (varieties) of Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, perennial ryegrass, creeping bentgrass, bermudagrass, buffalograss, St. Augustinegrass, and zoysiagrass.
   http://ntep.org/

» Ohio State University PlantFacts
   Exhaustive search engine covering academic web sites on horticulture and gardening, including turfgrasses, perennial and annual herbaceous plants, and woody plants. Plant problems can be solved by amateurs and professionals.
   http://plantfacts.ohio-state.edu/

» Ohioline, Yard and Garden
   Ohio State University Yard and Garden Fact Sheets. Lawns, weed control, insects, landscape and turf image library.
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/lines/hygs.html

» Oregon State University - Turf Culture Information
   Contains information on basic turf culture for lawns, golf courses, and sports fields.
   http://hort.oregonstate.edu/research_extension/turf_management_info

» Overseeding Florida Lawns for Winter Color
   Temporary, cool-season grass can be seeded into a permanent lawn that will otherwise brown in winter. Information on which grasses to use and the processes involved.
   http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP098

» Purdue Turfgrass Program
   University courses, Turf Tips, publications, and other information on biological control, managing lawns, and turf events.
   http://www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/

» Purdue University: Ask Our Experts
   Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory, West Lafayette, Indiana. Canada geese, moles, fairy rings, crab grass, creeping Charlie, in zoysiagrass, overseeded grass.
   http://www.ppdl.purdue.edu/ppdl/Ask_Expert.html

» Putting Green Rootzone Soil Mixtures
   Articles on permeability, drainage, and United States Golf Association Specification for Greens, by the Tifton Soil Laboratory, Tifton, Georgia.
   http://www.tiftonsoillab.com/html/articles.html

» Selecting a Turfgrass for Florida Lawns
   Information on the factors to be considered when choosing grasses.
   http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/LH005

» Turf Program at the University of Massachusetts
   Education and workshops, management tips, turf publications, diagnostic services, and links to other useful turfgrass sites.
   http://www.umassturf.org

» Turf Weeds
   Photographs of weeds commonly found in grassland and information on control products from Bayer Environmental Science.
   http://www.escience.bayercropscience.co.uk/BCSWeb/ES/BCS_UK_GreenWS.nsf/id/UK_Turf_Weeds?open&ccm=200020

» TurfFiles
   North Carolina State University fact sheets on turf variety selection, diseases, insects, weeds, soils, and water. Covers lawns, golf courses, and athletic fields.
   http://www.turffiles.ncsu.edu/

» Turfgrass Information File
   Subscriber site for this Michigan State University service includes a collection of educational materials for students and professionals.
   http://tgifsun.lib.msu.edu/

» Turfgrass Species Selection
   Provides guidance on selecting a grass species adapted to the area and to the intended level of management, with special reference to Ohio.
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/4000/4011.html

» University of Florida - Fort Lauderdale Campus
   Turfgrass, urban entomology, aquatic plant management and environmental horticulture. Urban center addresses special problems of soil, water, pest management, and new varieties. Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, IFAS (Institute of Food and Ag
   http://flrec.ifas.ufl.edu/

» University of Illinois Turfgrass Program
   Research, teaching, and extension on turfgrass management at UIUC (U of I Urbana Champaign) including turf research reports, courses taught, and faculty summaries. Also hosts the Illinois Turfgrass Foundation.
   http://www.turf.uiuc.edu/

» WeedAlert.com
   Provides an online source for weed control options for turf professionals including local weed alerts for different regions of the US.
   http://www.weedalert.com/