Tag: Disease Control
What Are The Top Turfgrass Challenges Anticipated For 2022?
Weather is inconsistent; crabgrass, nutsedge, and brown patch can be counted on.
With last year’s employment and supply chain issues, the usual technical challenges, like...
Turf February 2022 Issue
Editor's Letter: March Madness Like some of you, I live in a seasonal climate of winter days that are short on sun, but long on...
Keep An Eye On Lawn And Tree Disease
By Lindsey Getz
From the Spring 2019 Issue
As a lawn care operator, you’re in the business of producing well-maintained and lush green lawns and landscapes....
How to Battle the Top 5 Turf Diseases
Turf pathogens can be very difficult to control. Here’s how to battle the worst of them this summer.
Top 5 Common Lawn Diseases To Watch For
No one likes seeing spots in lawns. Fight these common turf maladies by being able to see symptoms right away.
Intelligro Unveils WEEDfree, a Hybrid Broadleaf Herbicide
Intelligro launched CIVITAS WEEDfree Brand concentrate at the 2015 GIE+EXPO. The company describes the liquid product as “the first and only hybrid selective herbicide”...
Watch Your Bushes – Boxwood Blight Is on the Rise
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Boxwood is a bread and butter plant for landscapers and gardeners. It can grow under a wide range of conditions in...
Arborjet’s Propizol Now Approved for Use in California
WOBURN, Mass. — Arborjet has announced that Propizol, a systemic 14.3 percent Propiconazole fungicide, is available and approved for use in California and all...
Bayer CropScience Announces Additions to Stewardship Team
Industry Experts Case Medlin and Harry Quicke Join Innovative Bayer Team to Provide Guidance for VM Professionals
Controlling Brown Patch In Tall Fescue Lawns
Rain and temperatures are making it “party time” for the fungus that causes brown patch. “It’s like lowering the disco ball over your lawn,” said...
ArmorTech ALT 70 and Viceroy 70DF Fungicide Products Recalled
Information from a letter by David Cassidy, NovaSource TKI group vice president, notifying customers of the voluntary product recall for ArmorTech ALT 70 and Viceroy 70DF.
Beekeepers Group Opposes EPA’s Bee Protection Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A beekeepers group is opposing EPA's recent proposal to protect bees from acutely toxic pesticides, arguing the plan applies largely in...
Website Provides Updates about ALT 70 Fungicide
ATLANTA, Ga. – A website has been established as a central online location for the product manufacturer and distributor to share news and information...
Stop Sale For Turf Fungicides
UMass TurfTalk reports that on June 5th United Turf Alliance (UTA) voluntarily stopped sale of Armor Tech ALT 70 fungicide due to reports of...
SynTelus Brings Jeff Pritchard as President/COO
CARY, N.C. – Industry veteran Jeffrey Pritchard has joined SynTelus LLC as president and chief operating officer. SynTelus, a CSE Life Science Company, is...
Pillar G Intrinsic Receives Registration in California
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — BASF has announced that its Pillar G Intrinsic brand fungicide has received California registration. Pillar G is a combination Insignia fungicide...
Snow Mold Alert
Most of the New England region and the Midwest has experienced snow cover for at least 60 days (even longer for the northern areas),...
Monsanto’s Bid To Buy Syngenta Another Strand In The Spaghetti?
It looked as if someone had tossed a plate of freshly cooked spaghetti onto the screen on the wall of the darkened golf course...
The Complex Turf Disease Dilemma
It takes knowledge and patience to solve turf disease woes.
Be Prepared for Summer and Fall Diseases
by John C. Fech No matter the setting, turf disease is a challenging malady. The traditional disease triangle components of host, pathogen and environment influence...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry
Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.
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