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29 October 2015

Suppression of Dollar Spot on Creeping Bentgrass and Annual Bluegrass Turf with Compost Amended Topdressings


TurfDis5ERIC B. NELSON, Assistant Professor, and CHERYL M. CRAFT, Research Support Specialist II, Department of Plant Pathology, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, 1992

Topdressings formulated with mixtures of sand and various composts or organic fertilizers (70:30, v/v) were applied to putting greens of creeping Bentgrass and annual bluegrass and evaluated for their ability to suppress dollar spot disease development.

 

 

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29 October 2015

Effect of Bioorganic Turf Amendments on Microbe Populations, Necrotic Ring Spot and Thatch


TurfDis9Brad Melvin, Joe Vargas, Jr., Lee Berndt and Ron Detweiler, Botany and Plant Pathology, Michigan State University 1988

Bioorganic turf amendments were examined for their influence on microbe populations, management of Necrotic Ring Spot (Leptosphaeria korrae) and thatch control in each of three different irrigation regimes.

 

 

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29 October 2015

Effect of Bio-organic and Slow-Release Fertilizers on Necrotic Ring spot of Kentucky Bluegrass


TurfDis10Brad Melvin, Joe M. Vargas, Jr., Ron Detweiler, Trevor D’Souza and Lori Lick, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1990

Bioorganic turf amendments were examined for their influence on microbe populations, management of Necrotic Ring Spot (Leptosphaeria korrae) and thatch control in each of three different irrigation regimes.

 

 

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