It's a wormy world

We mentioned that nematodes may not be a serious problem last week and we promptly received a gentle rebuke from one of Larry Stowell's mentors, Dr. Michael McClure, renowned nematologist at the University of Arizona. McClure is currently researching the biology and management for Anguina pacificae - the stem gall nematode of Poa annua. McClure provided the photo of nematode damaged turf from Belfast, Ireland (Courtesy of Dr. Colin Fleming, The Queens University of Belfast) to prove his point that…