Turfgrass research and development in India

Turfgrasses are integral part of landscaping, sports field, golf courses, parks, garden, etc. Modern society wants to be close in touch with nature and demands to benefit from its physical and physiological health advantages. All of the turfgrass services include a variety of subsidiary industry from implement, turf chemical manufacturing, seed, sod, installation and maintenance firms which generates very high revenue along with employment opportunity. the Indian turfgrass industry is growing rapidly due to strong demand for residential and commercial property development, rising affluence, and the environmental and aesthetic benefits of turfgrass in the urban landscape with some challenges. In India, turfgrass research at infantry stage although some institutes involved in turfgrass research. Some experiments conducted on various aspects of turfgrasses have been reviewed inside.