Tag: dollar spot control

Mike Kenna, Ph. D.

Dollar spot response across DMI fungicides

April 23, 2025 By
Findings suggest that the effectiveness of commercially available DMIs varies among both sensitive and resistant strains of dollar spot. ...

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Dollar spot disease symptoms on an ultradwarf bermudagrass putting green (Photo: Maria Tomaso-Peterson)

Off the record: An update on the USDA-funded dollar spot work group

April 17, 2025 By
The USDA NC1208 project, involving numerous universities and research institutions, aims to enhance the management of dollar spot in turfgrass through a series of interconnected objectives focusing on the disease’s biology, epidemiology and management.  The five-year project has five objectives, ...

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Researchers at Purdue University evaluated the irrigation requirements of six cool-season turfgrass species and ten cultivars utilizing two distinct irrigation methods: 80 percent evapotranspiration (ETo) replacement and a green cover threshold (GCT) strategy. (Photo: Jada Powlen)

Reflecting on 2024: Exceptional research contributions of the year

December 8, 2024 By
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re looking back at the list of outstanding research articles that appeared in Golfdom this year. ...

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Dollar spot foliar lesions on leaf blades of bermudagrass are one of the telltale signs of dollar spot. (Photo: Bayer)

Off the Record: Pioneering the future of dollar spot management

April 15, 2024 By
Kenna provides an update on the current projects, new research initiatives and future events dedicated to advancing our understanding and control of dollar spot in turfgrass. ...

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Fungicide evaluations for dollar spot control on golf courses

April 12, 2024 By and
Researchers from Purdue University share findings from a study evaluating fungicides for dollar spot control. ...

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New fungicide from SiteOne offers control of multiple turf diseases

February 15, 2022 By
SiteOne Landscape Supply has introduced its new LESCO Drax Fungicide as an efficient tool to control diseases of turf grasses on golf courses. ...

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