In preparing for an old fashion lecture, the topic is the history of the strobilurin fungicides
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During winter turfgrasses both cool and warm enter dormancy. Dormancy, depending on the turfgrass and conditions present can enter varying stages of rest or quiescence.
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In previous postings the two major snow molds - Microdochium Patch and Typhula Blight have been discussed. In this posting two additional snow molds are mentioned along with chemical options of controlling the snow molds.
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With the cold temperatures arriving time to thing about snow mold control in the northern United States.
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The loss of creeping bentgrass roots this year has impacted fall coring practices.
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The three major components of a successful turfgrass management program are similar to a golfer's shot routine.
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Turfgrass plants have a number of natural means of avoiding moisture stress by reducing transpiration through stomatal closure, leaf rolling, and presence of leaf hairs to name a few. One means or reducing water loss is slowing ...
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Once summer patch occurs in a lawn it becomes a perennial problem.
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Hunting billbugs are a growing problem on warm season lawns and commercial sites. They can cause devastating damage to the turf, and are often misdiagnosed.
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Differential early spring growth between creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass can result in excessive and detrimental effects when inappropriate management practices are done.
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