Our experts lead research and extension programming for turfgrasses. The turfgrass industry in NY State encompasses a diverse array of land-use types including lawns, golf courses, athletic fields, school grounds, parks, sod farms, and cemeteries. The Cornell Turfgrass Team is made up of faculty from several Cornell units, NYSIPM program staff, Cornell Cooperative Extension educators from across the state.
Our Experts
Associate Professor,
Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science
Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology
School and Turfgrass IPM Extension Support Specialist, NYS IPM Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County
Associate Professor, Horticulture Section, School of Integrative Plant Science
Urban Environmental Specialist, Cornell Turfgrass Program
Extension Support Specialist (Rossi Program), School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section.
Regional Associations
- New York State Turfgrass Association
- Golf Course Superintendents Association of New York
- New England Regional Turf Foundation
- Hudson Valley Golf Course Superintendents Association
- Long Island Golf Course Superintendents Association
- Metropolitan Superintendents Association
- Mohawk Valley Golf Course Superintendents Association
- Northeastern Golf Course Superintendents Association
Where might you find the Turfgrass Team?
- Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Cornell University
- Bluegrass Lane Turf & Landscape Research Center
- Field Days
- New York State extension offices
- Cornell Ithaca campus teaching and guest lectures
- Cooperative Extension webinars
- Sports fields, lawns, and urban landscapes near you!
