The summary of our turfgrass research in the year 2009 is now available at www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/report/2009/index.html. The overall goal of our research program is to minimize inputs while maintaining turf quality, minimizing costs, and further protecting our environment. Our research summary contains reports of on-going research at Purdue University . The report is a cooperative effort from among several departments at Purdue including Agronomy, Botany and Plant Pathology, and Entomology.