Turf

Western Pacific Tropical Research Center turf scientists are conducting research to serve the needs of Guam and the Western Pacific region and to generate information that is beneficial to the scientific community outside of Guam.

Most recently, researchers have been investigating the use of turf to create rooftop gardens, which have been shown to substantially reduce electric bills. The use of tiles on rooftops has also been utilized as an energy saving technique. Roof tiling pdf