- Quick guide: Manage anthracnose and rapid blight on Poa annua greens
Rapid blight (Labyrinthula terestris) is a relatively new turfgrass disease, with Poa annua, Poa trivialis and perennial ryegrass species being most susceptible. Although its origin is unknown, it most closely resembles a pathogen of marine grasses. This explains why disease severity is correlated with saline irrigation water and soil salinity. Cultural practices, such as salinity management and using tolerant species in winter overseeding, are important for rapid blight management.
Rapid blight (Labyrinthula terestris) is a relatively new turfgrass disease...
- Guarantee your fairy ring control
Fairy ring is different from other turf diseases in many ways, but the most important difference is how it causes symptoms.
Fairy ring is different from other turf diseases in many ways, but the most...
- Controlling brown patch on lawns
Brown patch is a disease that is caused by the pathogen Rhizoctonia solani. All turfgrass species are susceptible to its infection, but tall fescue and perennial ryegrass are most at risk.
Brown patch is a disease that is caused by the pathogen Rhizoctonia solani....
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