Turfgrass use in adaptive extensive green roof systems could provide a sustainable solution
for increasing urban greening in semi-arid regions. The aim of the study was as follows:(i) to …

High turfgrass wear resistance and recovery are the most sought after characteristics in
turfgrass species when used for sports turf, but they are also very important in home gardens …

The establishment of permanent cover crops is becoming a common practice in vineyard
floor management. Turfgrass science may provide species and techniques with a high …

The use of turfgrasses might provide an additional solution for establishing green roofs in
urban environments. The aim of the present study was to determine Manilagrass [Zoysia …

Breeding of turf bermudagrass (Cynodon (L.) Rich.) has made available a broad range of
turf varieties with unique morphological and growth traits. Rapid establishment is necessary …

The intrinsic resistance of plant tissue to several biomechanical stresses, including tensile
stress, is a decisive factor in determining the wear resistance of a turfgrass species. Lignin …

Bermudagrass (Cynodon spp. Rich.) and zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp. Willd.) are two of the
most commonly used turfgrass species on golf course fairways and tees in the southern …

In today's climate, in which economic and environmental sustainability has to be ensured, it
is important to promote the use of grass species that require minimal maintenance inputs …

Summary Zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp. Willd.) is a sustainable choice for the Mediterranean
area, being identified as grass species adapted to low-input environments (limited water …

The use of bermudagrass in the Mediterranean area is increasing for its outstanding
tolerance to heat and drought, and its aggressive growth and high recuperative potential …