Tag: Plant Science Research

N.C. State’s turfgrass researchers collaborate with the DOT for roadside grasses

Zoysia research NCSU

North Carolina State University’s Turfgrass Program has been working on the selection, installation and evaluation of zoysiagrasses along roadsides throughout the state in collaboration with the N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The project started with a pilot study back in 2015 when five NC State breeding lines were selected to be compared to four commercial… Read more »

Sod Solutions hires new Florida Territory Manager

Mark Kann

Sod Solutions is excited to announce Mark Kann has accepted the position of Florida Territory Manager. He will begin employment in February, bringing over 25 years of experience in the turfgrass industry to the company and who for the past 14 years has run the turf research facility for the University of Florida (UF) Plant… Read more »