Olympic Games sow seeds of good will with OSU grass
STILLWATER — A stubborn, bright-green grass developed at Oklahoma State University is carpeting one of the three Olympic baseball fields in Beijing .
The Bermuda grass — named Riviera — is nearly impossible to kill and can stand up to the cold climate and intense rainy season in Beijing, said Murray Cook , a consultant heading up Olympic baseball fields maintenance.
Dr. Yanqi Wu , an assistant profess...
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