turf grass

collocation in English

meaningsofturfandgrass

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turf
noun
uk
/tɜːf/us
/tɝːf/
the surface layer of land on which grass is growing, consisting of the grass and the soil in which its roots grow, or a piece of this that is cut from the ground and is ...
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grass
noun
uk
/ɡrɑːs/us
/ɡræs/
a low, green plant that grows naturally over a lot of the earth's surface, having groups of very thin leaves that grow close together in ...
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(Definition ofturfandgrassfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clopyralid is thought to have entered the composting stream as residues in homeownerturfgrassclippings and ornamental plant leaves, despite precautions on the product labels.
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Both are predators and occur in many habitats, including fields, gardens, andturfgrass.
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Agricultural sprays include the spraying of cropland, forest,turfgrass, and orchards.
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Several species have been isolated from orchid mycorrhiza or from diseased crops andturfgrass.
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It is currently undergoing a $17 million comprehensive renovation, including the addition of newturfgrass, green complexes, elevations, irrigation, drainage, cart paths, greens and a full clubhouse renovation.
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It is the most destructive nematode pest ofturfgrass, and it also attacks a wide range of fruit, vegetable, and fiber crops such as citrus, cotton, ornamentals, and forage.
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The $17 million comprehensive renovation, included the addition of newturfgrass, green complexes, elevations, irrigation, drainage, cart paths, greens and a full clubhouse renovation.
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At the same time, water restrictions established by communities have forced courses to limit the amount of maintainedturfgrass.
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It is a highly desirableturfgrassin warm temperate climates, particularly for those regions where its heat and drought tolerance enable it to survive where few other grasses do.
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They do not cause any apparent harm toturfgrass, but their feeding activity can turn the grass a silvery color and may stipple plants when heavy populations are present.
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Fusarium patch is considered economically important in theturfgrassindustry because of its tendency to cause significant injury to golf greens, thereby decreasing putting surface quality.
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The same fungus also causes brown ring patch in turf grasses.
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It is spread by host insects, that thrive on heavy turf grasses.
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These, along with health and cost concerns, have led to research into more environmentally sound practices and turf grasses.
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It supplies more than 70 countries of clover and grass seeds for purposes ranging from forage grasses for agriculture to turf grasses for both the professional and private markets.
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