Turfgrass

Turf and the Environment: Can They Co-Exist?

There are many out there who are concerned about the ability to use chemicals to successfully grow turfgrass in the lawns of Florida. Are the chemicals safe for the environment?

In this video with synchronized PowerPoint presentations, Dr. Unruh addresses many of those concerns and sites research-based examples of how turf and the environment can truly co-exist:

• Turf and the Environment: Can They Co-Exist?

When viewing the presentation, click on the "Chapters" tab in the player to navigate between the slides.

Requirements: Pentium 4 or better PC with Windows XP, Windows Internet Explorer browser for optimal results, Windows Media Player 9 or better to view videos.

Presenter

J. Bryan Unruh is an Associate Professor with the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department. Dr. Unruh is stationed at the West Florida Research and Education Center in Milton and teaches courses in Turfgrass Culture, Landscape and Turfgrass Management, and Golf and Sports Turf Management. Dr. Unruh frequently speaks about turfgrass management in many different venues across the country.

This page was last updated on June 15, 2010.