Biochar, compost, and biological control agents can suppress pathogens on their own;
however, their reliability and efficacy are not as acceptable as synthetic fungicides …

Turfgrass systems (eg, home lawns, commercial properties, golf courses, athletic fields,
roadsides, sod farms, parks, and other green spaces) in the US employ 820,000 individuals …

Turf-type tall fescue [Schedonorus arundinaceus (Schreb.) Dumort., nom. cons.: TTTF] is a
predominant turfgrass species for lawns throughout cool-humid regions, yet brown patch …

Turfgrass cover can be assessed qualitatively using visual ratings, but quantitative turfgrass
cover measurements are desired for producing unbiased data. Digital image analysis and …

Anthracnose, caused by the fungal pathogen Colletotrichum cereale Manns sensu lato
Crouch, Clarke & Hillman, can be a damaging disease on many cool-season turfgrasses; …

The annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) is a pest of fine turfgrass, but recent research has found
that withholding insecticides for ABW control can reduce annual bluegrass cover. The …

The annual bluegrass weevil (ABW; Listronotus maculicollis Kirby) host preference for
annual bluegrass (Poa annua L.) is well documented, but ABW efficacy for annual bluegrass …

Mechanical injury from cultivation practices is reported to enhance anthracnose disease,
caused by the fungus Colletotrichum cereale Manns sensu lato Crouch, Clarke, and …

This chapter covers the multitude of fungal pathogens that occur primarily during the cool
and colder months of the year when conditions are highly conducive to their growth and …

In preparation for golf course tournaments, turfgrass managers often seek increased ball roll
distances on putting greens. The objective of this study was to determine the effect mowing …