NC State Diagnostic Lab Report 2021

January 26, 2022

Lee Butler, NC State Turf Diagnostic Lab manager, has published the 2021 Turf Diagnostic Lab Review. The report summarizes the types of samples received, when the diagnoses were made and the range of diagnoses. Roughly 80% of the samples were from the golf industry and about 35 - 40% of the samples did not reveal a primary pathogen. The top diagnoses for bent/poa greens are listed below with 1 being the most common diagnosis and 10 being the least common…