Management of troublesome turfgrass weeds in cool-season lawns (2025)
Turf Education Day
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49m
Fred Yelverton, Ph.D., North Carolina State University at Turf Education Day 2025
The session covers key aspects of weed management and turf care. It discusses the challenges of managing Bermuda grass and difficult weeds like bull paspalum. Weed migration patterns are noted, emphasizing early removal. Maintaining turf density is crucial for weed control, and mowing height impacts crabgrass populations. Safety regarding herbicides is highlighted, with recommendations for timing and specific herbicides for effective weed control.
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