Good article on rapid blight in Colorado

November 28, 2010

The article, "First report of rapid blight caused by Labyrinthula terrestris on Poa annua in Colorado, recently showed up in the scientific journal, Plant Disease. In it, the authors — Naveen Hyder and Frank Wong (University of California), Tony Koski and Ned Tisserat (Colorado State) and Larry Stowell (PACE Turf) — describe an April, 2009 rapid blight epidemic in a location (Colorado) where it had not been identified before.

Further information:

- See our 2009 video, "Rapid Blight Invades Colorado",…