Anthracnose impacts on the health of cereals and grasses worldwide and is caused by a
monophyletic group of taxa in the genus Colletotrichum. During the past decade there have …

Since the publication of the third edition of the Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress,
continuous discoveries in the fields of plant and crop environmental stresses and their …

Written by three of the top professionals in the turfgrass field, Managing Turfgrass Pests,
Second Edition brings together hundreds of solutions and best practices to help you …

Creeping bentgrass is considered the premier turfgrass species grown on golf courses, and
there is a growing demand for an understanding of its maintenance and management …

Increased temperatures associated with urbanization (the “urban heat island” effect) have
been shown to impact a wide range of traits across diverse taxa. At the same time, climatic …

As the Latin name annua implies, the species Poa annua L. is thought to have an annual life
cycle. Yet, there are many reports in literature of P. annua persisting as a perennial …

Dollar spot (DS)(Sclerotinia homoeocarpa FT Bennett) is an important disease on golf
course turfgrasses in the United States. The objective of this study was to elucidate disease …

Increased N fertilization, mowing height, and sand topdressing are management practices
that can suppress anthracnose disease of annual bluegrass [Poa annua L. f. reptans …

Prostrate turf varieties are desirable because of their increased low mowing tolerance, heat
resistance, traffic resistance and ground coverage compared with upright varieties. Mutation …

Microdochium patch is a turfgrass disease that occurs in cool, humid regions caused by the
fungal pathogen Microdochium nivale (Fr.) Samuels & Hallett [Teleomorph= Monographella …