Success stories

Turf Europe successfully joined the 5th ETS Conference in Portugal

Dr. Filippo Lulli and Dr. Claudia de Bertoldi from Turf Europe, have actively participated in the 5th European Turfgrass Society Conference, 6-7-8 June 2016, in Albufeira, PT. Filippo, as invited speaker, presented his activities carried out within precision agriculture and applied to sport turfgrasses, with a presentation entitled: Precision farming practices in sports turf management. Claudia had the opportunity to present the results of a 2-year study on the use of satellite images to monitor the production of sod, with a presentation entitled: Satellite monitoring of turfgrass sod production: image analysis, interpretation and new sod-specific vegetational indices. These two ...

Turf Europe's Dr. Filippo Lulli is an invited speaker at the 5th ETSC.

Turf Europe's Dr. Filippo Lulli will be one of the invited speakers at the 5th ETS Conference (5-8 June 2016, Albufeira, PT - http://ets2016.ualg.pt).Dr. Lulli's talk will be on the subject of "Precision farming practices in sports turf management".

TurfUP Project

The TurfUp project - "Remote monitoring and management of turfgrass" - intends to develop an IT tool to support decision-making for precision management of turfgrass. Through the integration of ICT technologies with remote sensing techniques, TurfUp will allow users to rationalize the use of inputs and ensure the aesthetic and functional quality of turfgrass, thus reducing the environmental impact and the risk for end users.TurfUp will support the establishment and maintenance of sports, ornamental and recreational lawns, both in urban and periurban environments, and in turfgrass "sod farming" ...