Video: Early spring anthracnose

It seems to happen every year - anthracnose shows up in the spring on poa before environmental conditions are considered conducive for the disease.

Variable, warmer-than-average spring weather can sometimes lead to unusually early and unwelcome pest – anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum cereale. Could it happen to you this year? This short video describes the conditions that led to a surprising March anthracnose epidemic in the northeast several years ago, and suggests steps for avoiding it in the future.

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