Title: Outline aspects of the turfgrass industry.
Course: Horticulture Science (18052-I) > Section: Investigating the Turfgrass Industry

Outline should include discussing the role and opportunities related to areas such as

- the history of the turfgrass industry
- institutional and commercial role in education and research
- turfgrass production
- turfgrass science
- turfgrass maintenance
- business management
- sales
- marketing turfgrass products
- product distribution
- product manufacturing
- facility design, construction, and maintenance
  - sports fields
  - golf courses
  - cemeteries
  - exposition and fairgrounds
  - residential and commercial lawns
- employee development
- functional and service organizations affiliated with the turfgrass industry
  - landscape architects
  - consultants
  - distributors of turfgrass tools, machinery, and equipment
  - chemicals and fertilizers
  - seed and sod.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are examples of commercial turfgrass management?
- What are environmental advantages of established turfgrass areas?