turfgrass
noun
turf·grass
ˈtərf-ˌgras 
: any of various grasses (such as Kentucky bluegrass or perennial ryegrass) grown to form turf
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Sorochan has also built a reputation as a turfgrass innovator.
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Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Ten of the 16 stadiums hosting matches across North America have pitches made of Rutgers turfgrass, which is bred at a sprawling 300-acre research farm in Freehold, Monmouth County.
—Nick Caloway, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Ron Henry, the turfgrass specialist at the Golf Course Lawn Store, says diseases, like summer patch, can stress out lawns and cause brown spots.
—Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 11 June 2026
Rogers, professor of turfgrass research at Michigan State University, is the grass guru responsible for the quality and durability of the World Cup pitches at the tournament’s 16 venues in North America.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
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Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Ten of the 16 stadiums hosting matches across North America have pitches made of Rutgers turfgrass, which is bred at a sprawling 300-acre research farm in Freehold, Monmouth County.
—Nick Caloway, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Ron Henry, the turfgrass specialist at the Golf Course Lawn Store, says diseases, like summer patch, can stress out lawns and cause brown spots.
—Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 11 June 2026
Rogers, professor of turfgrass research at Michigan State University, is the grass guru responsible for the quality and durability of the World Cup pitches at the tournament’s 16 venues in North America.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
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“Turfgrass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turfgrass. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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