Turf & Sod
Florida grows 1 billion square feet of turfgrass every year.
Disease & Pests
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Commercial Turf Pest Nematodes
- Florida Insect Management Guide: Turfgrass
- Insect Pest Management on Turfgrass
- Landscape, Ornamental, and Turf Pests
- Nematode Management for Sod Production in Florida
- Nematodes of Commercial Turf and Nursery & Ornamental Plants
- Pest Control Guide (pdf)
- Pesticide Labeling
- Turfgrass Pest Management
- Turfgrass Pests
- Weed Management in Ornamentals and Turf
Irrigation
UF/IFAS Sites
- Effluent Water Influences Turfgrass Growth Compared to Potable Water
- Evaluating St. Augustinegrass and Bahiagrass Rooting and Drought Tolerance
UF/IFAS Publications
Management, Production & Marketing
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Basic Marketing Strategies for Improving Business Performance in the Turf and Lawncare Industry
- Best Management Practices Manual for Greens Industry (pdf)
- Development of Bahiagrass Fertilization Recommendations: 1990-2005
- Economic Impacts of the Turfgrass and Lawncare Industry in the United States
- Fertility Considerations for Sod Production
- Mechanisms of Wear Tolerance in Seashore Paspalum and Bermudagrass
- Renovation of Turf Areas
- Sod Production in Florida
Varieties
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Entomology and Nematology Department
- FAWN: Florida Automated Weather Network
- Florida Partnership for Water, Agriculture & Community Sustainability at Hastings
- IPM Florida
- Pesticide Information Office
- Plant Pathology Department
- Soil and Water Science Department
- Sports Turf--ProHort
- Turfgrass Science
- Virtual Field Day
- Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources
UF/IFAS Publications
- Florida Forage Handbook
- Florida Insect Management Guide
- Insects: Entomology and Nematology Department Collections
- Sod Industry
- Turfgrass Industry
Other University Sites
Organizations & Associations
- Florida Farm Bureau
- Florida Golf Course Superintendents Association
- Florida Sod Growers Cooperative
- Florida Turfgrass Association
- SportsTurf Managers Association
Other Sites & Publications
For-Sale Products
- Best Management Practices for Florida Golf Courses
- Designing, Construction, and Maintaining Bermudagrass Sports Fields
- Field Crop Pests Flip Chart: Soybean, Peanuts, and Cotton
- Insects and Related Pests of Turfgrass in Florida
- Irrigation Toolbox CD-ROM
- Ornamental & Turf Pest Control: Exam Preparation Guide
- Pasture Renovation Using Vegetative Materials
- Pesticide CEUs
- Pesticide CEU Tutorials
- Ornamental & Turf Pest ID Sheets
- Turf Insect Pests
- Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses
