A natural predator indigenous to India, Neodumetia sangawani, was found useful in controlling the Rhodes grass-scale insect that was devouring forage grass in many parts of the US.

All of which invites the question of why FIFA is bothering with natural grass when synthetic turf is at least as good, and a lot more durable, as well as far cheaper to maintain?

By having a field that rolled out of the stadium to fully bask in sunlight, the Cardinals could have a retractable roof and natural grass.