Research on turf & cemetary grass

Research on turf & cemetary grass
Photo by Megan Bean

May 12, 2004

Fake tombstones mark the spot of turfgrass research being conducted by scientists in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station at MSU. They seek to identify low-maintenance grasses for use in cemeteries. In the background, a field technician mows a separate plot in which tests are evaluating fungicides for leaf spot control.