Cultural practices for summer disease on cool-season greens
Many of you have already begun, or are about to begin, your summer disease management programs, and today's updates are devoted to this topic. We begin by looking at cultural practices — the foundation of any successful disease IPM program. These will help to prevent disease by decreasing stress and keeping turf healthy.
- Monitor your threat temperatures using the PACE Turf Weather Alert, and begin your summer disease management program when threat temperatures of 65F (18C) are stably reached.…