Video: Spring dead spot on TifEagle

Spring dead spot (SDS) is a serious disease of bermudagrass. Under normal circumstances, fall application of Rubigan (4 oz/1000 sq ft) or Mirage Torque applied twice on a 14 to 28 day interval, will strongly suppress or control the disease. In this situation, however, the disease managed to cause significant damage even though three applications of Rubigan were applied in the fall according to best practices for SDS management. Several factors may have played a role in the observed failure…