Got gray leaf spot? Then you can help
April 17, 2015
Gray leaf spot is a devastating summer disease of reygrass, fescue St. Augustine and kikuyugrass in many parts of the U.S. It's hard to think of anyone who might want to actually see it in action, but there are indeed a few dedicated scientists at the USDA and Kansas State University who would be glad to receive samples of this dread disease.
It's all because gray leaf spot, which is caused by the fungus Magnaporthe grisea (also known as Pyricularia…