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Disease Control

News, information, and articles on disease control for grass and plants. Strategies and solutions for golf industry professionals.


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Time Ripe for Pythium Blight   May 1, 2006

Like a bad dream, Pythium has a way of expressing itself in variouswaysMore>>

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Patterns of Disease: Understanding the Nature of Dollar Spot andits Management Implications   April 1, 2006

Does dollar spot occur in a pattern? How does that pattern (if itoccurs) change over a season? What are the management issues raisedby the results? The answers to these questions will lead to abetter understanding of this important turfgrass pathogen.More>>

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CaSi Doesn't Strengthen Creeping Bent, Tall Fescue Against foliarDisease   April 1, 2006

Research at a nursery putting green at the Kansas City Country Clubinvestigated whether silicon (Si) as a turf nutrient can helpprevent brown patch, dollar spot and other diseases on creepingbentgrass and tall fescue.More>>

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Research Alive for Spring Dead Spot   March 1, 2006

Oklahoma State researchers make breakthrough on how to treat troubling turf diseaseMore>>

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Protecting Turfgrass from Typhula Blight   February 1, 2006

The authors review the conditions conducive to snow mold caused by Typhula fungi. They describe their experience with various management and treatment options.More>>

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When to Water   February 1, 2006

Superintendents must be cautious with their irrigation practices to avoid turf disease breakoutsMore>>

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Wave of New Pesticides Ready for Market   February 1, 2006

What do superintendents want from new pesticides in 2006?More>>

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Putting the 'S' in Disease Control   February 1, 2006

Fungicide applications made in the fall and early spring to control diseases are targeted to keep the pathogen population low.More>>

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10 Years Later ... But It's Still a Rare Event in Turfgrass History   January 27, 2006

Strangely, the microbe that causes rapid blight was found to be most closely related to an obscure group of ocean-dwelling organisms known as marine slime molds.More>>

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Tank Mixes Gain Popularity   January 12, 2006

Onslaught of gray leaf spot boosts demand for better control offered by tank mixing.More>>




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