Dollar spot prevention

February 20, 2006

As the weather begins to warm, it is time for everyone with a dollar spot problem to think about an early preventive fungicide application. There is good data coming from Dr. Joe Vargas' lab at Michigan State University that shows 100 days control of dollar spot with an early spring application of Bayleton at 1 oz/1000 sq ft. This strategy is similar to summer patch control where we target the early growth stages of the fungus before disease is severe.…