Turf Disease Pick Your Best Defense
Soil / Pest / Diseases
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50m
This one-hour lecture will cover the most common turf diseases in landscape turf. Several diseases will be profiled with up-to-date research-based information. The biology of each causal pathogen, the predisposing conditions that lead to disease outbreaks, diagnostic tools, and integrated control programs that include all cultural, biological, and chemical management strategies will be discussed.
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