Trouble Turfgrass Research Weeds Weeds in General Poa annua Bermudagrass Goosegrass Kikuyugrass Herbicides Pests General Entomology IPM Nematodes Mole Crickets Ants Beetles Other Bugs Pesticides Birds Mammals Diseases General Pythium Blight Dollar Spot Take-All Patch Brown Patch Yellow Tuft Fairy Rings Moss Snow Mold Stripe Smut Anthracnose Wilt Disease Other Diseases Fungicides Severe Weather Turfgrass Research Research for Pests, Weeds, Diseases: USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2007 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2006 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2005 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2004 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2003 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2002 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 2000 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 1999 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 1998 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 1997 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 1996 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research 1995 USGA Turfgrass Research 1994 USGA Turfgrass Research 1993 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1992-1993 USGA Environmental Research 1992 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1991 USGA Environmental Research Program 1991 USGA Turfgrass Research 1990 1989 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1988 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1987 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1986 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1985 USGA Turfgrass Research Program 1984 USGA Research Program 1983 USGA Research Program 1977 USGA Research Program USGA GR: Does This Stuff Work or Not?: An Experimental Green in Waco, Texas, May Help Answer the Question (Product testing and evaluation) (May 2006) Invasive Weeds Weeds in General Poa annua Bermudagrass Goosegrass Kikuyugrass Herbicides Weeds in General Turfgrass Trends, Weed Control articles Turfgrass Trends, Crabgrass articles ‡Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds ‡Turfgrass weed control books Rutgers Weed Index Weed Drawings - UMass Turf Program ‡Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses (IFAS) Duble - Weed Control in Turf UFL Weed Management Guide G91-1045; Turfgrass Weed Prevention and Management (Nebraska) ‡Turgeon, Turf Weeds and Their Control (ASA 1994) Creeping Bentgrass is a Weed in Golf Rough Weed Identication and Control in Southern Turf Weed Control in Bentgrass and Bermudagrass Putting Greens Does Vertical Mowing Encourage Emergence of Weeds in Bermudagrass Turf ? Poa annua Poa annua in Pacific Nw Poa annua at Glencoe Golfdom, Seedheads plague Northwest courses: controlling Poa annua seedheads Purdue TURF TIP 9/30/03 Poa annua control and late aerification on golf courses Purdue TURF TIP 6/24/04 Finicky Poa annua Yellowing and Thinning on Greens Purdue TURF TIP 6/18/04 Summer stress of Poa annua and Poa trivialis in Lawns and Sports Fields Purdue TURF TIP 4/25/04 Poa annua, Poa trivialis in Lawns and Athletic Fields Purdue TURF TIP 7/29/05 Summer stress of Poa annua, Poa trivialis on Golf Courses †Goss - Poa annua it won't go away! California Fairways - Jan/Feb 99 - RESEARCH Poa annua invasion of bentgrass greens The role of bentgrass quality by: Larry J. Stowell, Ph.D.; Roger Yenny, CGCS; Ali Harivandi, Ph.D. TurfFax Jul-Aug 1999 - Poa terminology Diseases in Poa annua Reducing Poa annua in Bentgrass Greens with Paclobutrazol †Sweeney - RAPD characterization of Poa annua L. populations in golf course greens and fairways. †Johnson - Suppression of a perennial subspecies of annual bluegrass (Poa annua spp. reptans) in a creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera) green with plant growth regulators. Poa annua in Bentgrass Greens Let mother fix it! Author(s): Oatis, D.A. Found In: USGA Green Section record. U S G A Green Sect Rec May/June 1992. v. 30 (3) p. 18 Poa Trivialis - Friend or Foe? USGA GR (Jul 1998): Poa Trivialis Contamination †Zontek - The continuing saga of Poa annua. †Engel - The problems of puffiness in putting greens Bentgrass, Poa annua. Poa annua varieties Poa annua varieties Poa Trivialis (rough bluegrass) Managing Invasive Poa annua Post Emergence Control of Perennial Biotype Poa annua in Bentgrass Greens †Huff - For richer, for Poa. Yellowing Poa annua on Golf Courses Sudden Death of Poa annua, Poa trivialis Sudden Death of Poa annua, Poa trivialis Sudden Death of Poa annua, Poa trivialis Seedheads on Golf Courses Seedheads on Golf Courses Poa Seed Contamination Poa annua Seedheads on Greens Bermudagrass †Hatwiger - Battling the bermudagrass blitz. (weed control) Bermudagrass encroachment USGA GR (Jan 1997): KTURF: a Pesticide and Nitrogen Leaching Model 10 Battling the Bermudagrass Blitz †Zontek - Post-emergence crabgrass and goosegrass control: practical IPM. †Batten - Post-emergence crabgrass (Digitaria sanguanalis) control studies in bermudagrass and St. Augustinegrass. †Whitwell - Bermudagrass encroachment in creeping bentgrass green. Bermudagrass Encroachment into Creeping Bentgrass Greens †Johnson - Encroachment of bermudagrass into bentgrass greens. †Johnson - Bermudagrass encroachment into creeping bentgrass as affected by herbicides and plant growth regulators. Goosegrass †McCarty - Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) control in bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) turf with diclofop. †Broadway - Golf green goosegrass. †Johnson - Goosegrass control on golf courses. †Johnson - Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) control in bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) turf. †Bingham - Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) control during bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) establishment. †Bingham - Goosegrass control bermudagrasses. †Murdoch - Goosegrass control in bermudagrass turf with combination of MSMA and s-triazines. †Moncrief - Goosegrass. Kikuyugrass Turgeon - Exploring the Panicoids   Turgeon - Kikuyugrass Kikuyuygrass - Cal Turfgrass Culture Southern Cal's Kikuyugrass USGA GR (Jul 2003): Looking Kindly at Kikuyugrass: Long Considered an Invasive Weed, This Warm-Season Grass is Managed by Many Courses as a Desirable Turf Species Herbicides Turfgrass Trends, Herbicide articles USGA GR (Jan 2002): Astron Can Reduce the Level of Growth Suppression Provided by Primo MAXX in Creeping Bentgrass USGA GR (Mar 1995): Herbicide-Resistant Creeping Bentgrass †Johnson - Herbicide approach for weeds. †Johnson - Creeping bentgrass quality following preemergence and postemergence herbicide applications. †Johnson - BermudamainFrame grass encroachment into creeping bentgrass as affected by herbicides and plant growth regulators. †Hong - Abiotic and biotic degradation of dithiopyr in golf course greens. (herbicides) †Menn - Use of Fenarimol for selectively controlling Poa annua in an overseeded bermudagrass golf green. †Murphy - Tolerance of putting green turfgrasses to simazine in irrigation water. (weed control, herbicide) Tolerance of Bermudagrass Greens Overseeded with Poa trivialis to Preemergence Herbicides †Lush - Adaptation and differentiation of golf course populations of annual bluegrass (Poa annua). †Duncan - Seashore paspalum herbicide management. Seashore Paspalum Herbicides Role of microorganisms in the persistence of fenamiphos in golf greens Pests General Entomology IPM Nematodes Mole Crickets Ants Beetles Other Bugs Pesticides Birds Mammals General Entomology Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources University of Nebraska Department of Entomology UFL Insect Management Guide UFL Turfgrass Insects Sheet 1   UFL Turfgrass Insects Sheet 2 Turgeon - Insects   Entomology Libraries ‡Handbook of Turfgrass Insect Pests.Ê (1995). Ê Editors:Ê Rick L. Brandenburg and Michael G. Villani.Ê Entomological Society of America, 9301 Annapolis Road, Lanham, MD ‡Handbook of of Turfgrass Insect Pests.Ê (1995). Ê Editors:Ê Rick L. Brandenburg and Michael G. Villani.Ê Entomological Society of America, 9301 Annapolis Road, Lanham, MD IPM / Pest Control Integrated Pest Management in the United States - Nat'l IPM Network Turfgrass Trends, Pest Control articles Turfgrass Trends, Insect articles Turfgrass Trends, Biological Control articles PestFacts.org / RISE (Responsible Industry for Sound Environment) Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(1) - IPM Tip: Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(4) - Insect Control During Turfgrass Grow-In Publications - UMass Turf Program - PROTOCOLS FOR AN IPM SYSTEM ON GOLF COURSES   Publications - UMass Turf Program - TURF IPM FACTS   August 22 - UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS July 17, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS   June 25, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS USGA GR (Sep 2003): Innovative Management of Earthworm Castings on Golf Course Turf USGA GR (Jan 2002): An Ill-Fated Concept?: Integrated Pest Management: Is it Viable in Today's Game? USGA GR (May 1996): Public Panic Over Pesticides? USGA GR (Nov 1996): Integrated Pest Management for Land Managers   ‡IPM Handbook for Golf Courses Database of IPM Resources (DIR) National IPM Network North Carolina Component NSF Center for IPM (Integrated Pest Mgmt) IPM Institute of North America Integrated Pest Management Strategies L. B. McCarty   Turfgrass Pests, General   UFL Turfgrass Insects Sheet 1 D.E. Short and J.L. Castner   UFL Turfgrass Insects Sheet 2 D.E. Short and J.L. Castner 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Integrating Biologically Based Strategies for Turfgrass Pest Management: Phase II University of Georgia 2002 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Integrating Biologically Based Strategies for Turfgrass Pest Management: Phase II University of Georgia 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs †Foy - Integrated pest management--a different approach for the same old problems. Pest Control for Professional Turfgrass Managers 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Reseach summary - Integrating Natural Enemies, Cultural Control, and Plant Resistance for Sustainable Management of Insect Pests on Golf Courses University of Kentucky 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Development of Minimal Input Best Management Practices for Paspalum: Insect Resistance University of Georgia 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Identification of genetic insect and mite pest resistance in turfgrasses 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Identification of genetic insect and mite pest resistance in turfgrasses California Fairways - Mar/Apr 2000 - Rid Your Course of Turfgrass Pests By Scott Williams, CGCS UFL 2001 Turfgrass Pest Control Guide 2001 Georgia Pest Control Handbook †Peacock - IPM, monitoring, and management plans--a mandate for the future. 1995 and 1996 Turf Insect Monitoring Studies Disease and Insect Control for Commercial Turf Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources Turf Entomology Clemson Turf Insect Control Articles Nematodes Don't Forget Nematodes Nematology - PPIGB Turf nematodes 1996 UFL Nematode Management Guide   Nematodes in the service of turf management Report: Turf parasitic nematodes - 1997 Turfgrass Research USGA GR: Salts Influence Nematodes in Seashore Paspalum (Jan 2005) USGA GR: Biology and Management of Nematodes on Turfgrass in Northern California (Sep 2005) USGA GR: New Tool for Biological Warfare on Cutworms? (Nov 2004) USGA GR (Nov 2003): Are Alternatives to Traditional Nematicides a Real Possibility? USGA GR (Jan 1998): An Innovative Approach to Black Cutworm Management USGA GR (Sep 1994): Black Cutworms: Where are They Coming From? Purdue TURF TIP 9/8/05 Turfgrass nematode damage? É Sample to be sure! †Tashiro - Plant parasitic nematodes associated with golf putting green turf in Hawaii. Nematodes, Bermudagrass & Spring-applied Herbicides †Murdoch - Plant parasitic nematodes associated with golf putting green turf in New York. Warm-Season Turf Insects Warm-season Turf Nematodes Cool-season Turf Nematodes Nematode Sampling for Diagnosis Entomopathic Nematodes for Insect Control Nematode Pests of Turf: Their Identification Treatment for Fall Armyworms June 14, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - NEMATODES   May 11 - UMass Turf Program Update - NEMATODES   April 18 - UMass Turf Program Update - NEMATODES   July 13, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - Armyworm Update   July 31, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Updates - ARMYWORMS - WHAT'S NEXT?   July 23, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - ARMYWORMS     June 13, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - Armyworm Update   July 10, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Updates - ARMYWORMS   June 29, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - Armyworm   June 28, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - armyworm (Pseudaletia unipuncta) †Potter - Earthworms, thatch, and pesticides. †Williamson - Nocturnal activity and movement of black cutworms (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and response to cultural manipulations †Williamson - Black cutworms: where are they coming from? Cutworms †Williamson - An innovative approach to black cutworm management. Black Turfgrass ataenius Black Turfgrass Ataenius Black Turfgrass Ataenius on Golf Courses Black Cutworms Black Cutworm - Turf Tips: 2000, Number 3 †Williamson - Oviposition of black cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on creeping bentgrass putting greens and removal of eggs by mowing. Update On Black Cutworm For Golf Courses †Kneebone - Creeping bentgrass and sod webworm larvae. Davis - Vertical distribution of three nematode genera in a bentgrass putting green in central Illinois. †Davis - Population fluctuations of three nematodes genera in putting greens in northern Illinois From the worm's eye view Reduction of Earthworm Activity by Fungicides Armyworms Cutworms Mole Crickets Clemson U Mole Cricket Research Auburn U - Controlling Mole Crickets Mole Crickets in Turf USGA GR (Sep 2001): An Inside Look at Mole Cricket Management 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - A Parasitic Fly that Kills Mole Crickts: Its Use in States North of Florida Univeristy of Florida 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Improved Mole Cricket Management Through the Application of an Enhanced Ecological and Behavioral Database North Carolina State University 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biological control agents for mole crickets 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biological control agents for mole crickets Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(2) - Managing Mole Crickets: Site Assessment and Mapping   Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(8) - Mole Crickets UP North? UFL Mole Cricket site †O'Brien - Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes. (mapping pests) Mapping the Mole Crickets Mole Cricket Mgmt. Guide Mole Crickets in Turf Mole Crickets in Indiana? Mole Crickets †Burton - Mole cricket management vs. control. Mole Crickets Ants †Lopez - Management of a mound-building ant, Lasius neoniger Emery, on golf putting greens and tees using delayed-action baits or fipronil. Ant Mounds on Greens USGA GR: Nuisance Ants on Golf Courses: Understanding Ant Biology and Behavior May Help Control Mound Building on Putting Greens and Tees (Jul 2004) Beetles †Vittum - Does lime control Japanese beetle grubs in turf? 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Mating disruption of oriental beetle with pheromones 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Mating disruption of oriental beetle with pheromones 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Mating disruption of oriental beetle with pheromones Grubs / Larvae / Weevils / Chinch Bugs Grub Control on Golf Courses USGA GR, Chinch bug management (Jan 2006) USGA GR (Nov 2002): Biological Control of White Grubs by Parasitic Wasps: Parasitic Wasps Help Control White Grub Populations 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Enhancing Biological Control of White Grubs by Native Parasitic Wasps on Golf Courses University of Kentucky 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Characterization of the Sex Pheromone of the Southern Masked Chafer Cyclocephala University of Kentucky 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Sustainable white grub management with Steinernema scarabaei: A new highly white grub-pathogenic and -specific nematode 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Sustainable white grub management with Steinernema scarabaei: A new highly white grub-pathogenic and -specific nematode 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Sustainable white grub management with Steinernema scarabaei: A new highly white grub-pathogenic and -specific nematode 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biological-based management of white grubs, cutworms, and mound-building ants on golf courses 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biological-based management of white grubs, cutworms, and mound-building ants on golf courses September 5 - UMass Turf Program Update - Monitoring White Grubs - Did My Insecticide Work? June 6, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - Identifying White Grubs in New England (pdf)   June 6, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - Management of White Grubs in New England (pdf) August 30 - UMass Turf Program Update - WHITE GRUBS May 30, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - ANNUAL BLUEGRASS WEEVILS (HYPERODES WEEVILS) ON THE MARCH!   May 23, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS (weevils, cartepillars, white grubs)   April 30- UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS (weevils, grubs, cutworms, ants)   April 17, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - INSECTS (weevils, grubs, chinch bugs and billbugs) Purdue TURF TIP 9/6/05 White Grub Damage 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Resistant turfgrass for improved chinch bug management on golf courses 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Resistant turfgrass for improved chinch bug management on golf courses White Grubs - UMass Turf Program   White Grubs in Turf, G92-1085-A (Nebraska) Pesticides / Insecticides American Crop Protection Association Turfgrass Trends, Insecticides articles Federal Pesticide Recordkeeping Requirements Federally Registered Restricted Use Pesticides   Pesticide Laws and Regulations, G79-479 (U Nebraska)   Hazardous Waste Management Requirements for Pesticides Ag Chem Info Services - MSDS Signs and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning Protective Clothing and Equipment for Pesticides   Transport, Storage and Disposal of Pesticides GCSAA Resource Center -The Facts about Golf Course Pesticides Virginia Tech - Virtual Pesticide Safety Education Institute USGA GR: Research Results in Use Today: The Bethpage Green Course Project (pesticide-free green management) (May 2004) USGA GR (Jan 1995): Pesticide Mobility and Persistence in a High-Sand-Content Green Purdue TURF TIP 1/11/04 Best Pesticide Management Practices for Indiana Golf Courses- Jan 2004 ‡Tree, Turf And Ornamental Pesticide Guide by WT Thomson (2000)   ‡The Pesticide Book by George Ware (5th ed.)   ‡THE 2000-2001 PESTICIDE DIRECTORY A Guide to Producers and Products, Regulators, Researchers and Associations in the United States By Lori Thomson Harvey & W.T. Thomson   The Pesticide Label; G89-937-A (Nebraska) Rinsing Pesticide Containers; G93-1150-A (Nebraska)   Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides   EPA Worker Protection Standards Turgeon - Pesticides Pesticides - PPIGB   ABW Degree Day Model - UMass Turf Program Pesticide Runoff - see Turfgrass Research (above) 2001 Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Further Evaluation and Modeling of Pesticide Partitioning Data From Putting Green Lysimeters University of California 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Disease Management Program to Reduce Pesticide Use on Bentgrass Greens North Carolina State University 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Managing pesticide exposure from treated turf UFL Managing Pesticides for Golf Course Maintenance and Water Quality Protection T.M. Buttler, A.G. Hornsby, P.W.M. Augustijn-Beckers, L.B. McCarty, D.E. Short, R.A. Dunn, G.W. Simone Pesticide Best Management Practices (BMPs) - Maryland Department of Agriculture Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA)   Pesticide Calibration Formulas and Information Pesticide and liquid fertilizer spray calculator PESTICIDE.NET -- Pesticide News, Information   ‡Linn et al., eds., Sorption and Degradation of Pesticides and Organic Chemicals in Soil (SSSA 1993)   TurfFax May-Jun 1999 - Organophosphate Turf Insecticides Phasing Out Organic and Biological Pest Controls †Ou - Enhanced biodegradation of the nematicide fenamiphos in soil. †Ou - Degradation of fenamiphos in soil with a history of continuous fenamiphos applications. USGA Does Fertilizer/Pesticide Use on a Golf Course Put Water Resources in Peril? USGA Loss of Nitrogen and Pesticides from Turf via Leaching and Runoff USGA Pesticide Storage: One Step Ahead USGA What Happens to Pesticides Applied to Golf Courses? USGA Environmental Fate of Common Turf Pesticides - Factors Leading to Leaching USGA What's Worth Worrying About in Life? Birds †Schwartzkopf - Golf course aviary and animal problems. †Cummings - Developments in Canada goose repellents. USGA GR (Sep 1995): Henze - Canada geese--definitely no "birdie". USGA GR (May 1993): Simple Fences Minimize Goose Traffic USGA GR (Sep 1993): Developments in Canada Goose Repellents 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Burrowing owl conservation on golf courses 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Burrowing owl conservation on golf courses USGA GR: Golf Courses Help Save Burrowing Owls (Sep 2005) USGA GR: Sharing Your Course with Raptors: Eagles, Hawks, Owls, and Other Birds of Prey can be a Vital Part of Wildlife on a Golf Course (Jul 2004) Mammals Vertebrate Pest Control Critter Controls Purdue Publications: Moles Diseases General Pythium Blight Dollar Spot Take-All Patch Brown Patch Yellow Tuft Fairy Rings Moss Snow Mold Stripe Smut Anthracnose Wilt Disease Other Diseases Fungicides General Turfgrass Trends, Disease Management articles ‡Color Atlas of Turfgrass Diseases Plant Pathology / Disease Online     Plant Viruses Online - Index to Virus Species     Plant Viruses Online - Index to Virus Acronyms   APS Journals     Phytopathology News     Plant Health Progress     Phytopathology     Plant Disease   MPMI Turgeon - Plant Diseases UFL Plant Disease Management Guide UFL Turfgrass Disease Management M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone UFL Disease Control in Turf: Common Turf Diseases Gary Simone and Monica Elliott   Purdue: Turfgrass Disease Profiles Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Seasonal activity of turfgrass pathogens ‡Shurtleff & Averre, The Plant Disease Clinic and Field Diagnosis of Abiotic Diseases (APS 1997) ‡Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases, 2nd edition.Ê (1992). Ê Authors:Ê Richard W. Smiley, Peter H. Dernoeden, and Bruce B. Clarke. Ê The American Phytopathological Society, 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, MN  Gould - Disease resistance and quality of bentgrasses in Washington state. †BioCycle - New approach to the green. (fetilizer disease suppression) UK Turf Putting Green Diseases Publications List Creeping Bentgrass Diseases Diseases in Poa annua Warm-season Turf Fungal Diseases Managing Turfgrass Diseases Diseases Running Rampant on Golf Courses Irrigation and Its Impact on Turfgrass Diseases Disease and Insect Control for Commercial Turf Bentgrass Diseases 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Development of improved bentgrass cultivars with herbicide resistance, enhanced disease resistance and abiotic stress tolerance through biotechnology 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Development of improved bentgrass cultivars with herbicide resistance, enhanced disease resistance and abiotic stress tolerance through biotechnology AG-360: Diseases of Warm-Season Grasses Diseases of Bentgrass on High-Sand-Content Golf Greens July 18 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES June 26, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES March 28, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES - GDr Gail Schumann, Commonly Used Turfgrass Fungicides and the Diseases They Control (pdf chart) Pythium Blight Pythium Control - UW Turfgrass Pathology Research Overseeded Bermuda Pythium Blight UFL Pythium Blight of Turfgrasses Gary W. Simone UFL Pythium Root Rot M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone   TAMU Duble - Pythium Blight U Wisconsin Pythium Blight Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Pythium Blight †Feng - Pythium species associated with root dysfunction of creeping bentgrass in Maryland. †Hendrix - Pythium species associated with golf turfgrasses in the South and Southeast. Purdue Is it dollar spot, brown patch, or Pythium? Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(5) - Which Disease is Damaging Your Turf:Ê Is it Dollar Spot, Brown Patch, or Pythium? Pythium Blight of Turfgrass, G88-890-A (Nebraska) Dollar Spot U Wisconsin - Dollar Spot Control - UW Turfgrass Pathology Research Purdue TURF TIP 1999 Dollar Spot on Golf Courses Purdue TURF TIP 6/13/05 Early Dollar Spot Applications Make Sense PurdueTURF TIP 5/14/03 Early Season Dollar Spot Control Makes Sense Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Dollar Spot UFL Dollar Spot M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone USGA GR: Improving Dollar-Spot Resistance in Creeping Bentgrass Belanger, Faith C.; Bonos, Stacy A.; Meyer, William A. 2005. USGA Green Section Record. July/August. 43(4): p. 10-11. Control of dollarspot Anonymous. 1948. Timely Turf Topics. February. p. 1. Copper spot on turf grasses Lefebvre, C. L. 1947. Timely Turf Topics. June. p. 2. Early dollarspot attacks Anonymous. 1944. Timely Turf Topics. June. p. 5. Dollarspot and brownpatch control on ryegrass greens in Georgia Anonymous. 1943. Timely Turf Topics. December. p. 1. Dollarspot control Anonymous. 1940. Timely Turf Topics. May. p. 1. 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - The Basic Biology and Etiology of Sclerotinia homoecarpa, the Causal Agent of Dollar Spot Cornell University 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Genomic linkage map construction and identification of quantitative trait loci associated with dollar spot resistance in creeping bentgrass 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Genomic linkage map construction and identification of quantitative trait loci associated with dollar spot resistance in creeping bentgrass 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Genomic linkage map construction and identification of quantitative trait loci associated with dollar spot resistance in creeping bentgrass TAMU Duble - Dollar Spot U Missouri - Dollar spot on bentgrass 1997 - 1998 Turfgrass Research U Missouri - Dollar spot on bentgrass 1996 - 1997 Turfgrass Research U Missouri - Dollar spot - 1999 Turfgrass Research U MIssouri - Dollar spot on bentgrass 1998 - 1999 Turfgrass Research U Missouri - Dollar spot on bentgrass 1999 - 1999 Turfgrass Research U Wisconsin - Dollar Spot Purdue TURF TIP 5/23/04 Early Dollar Spot on Golf Courses This Year †Nelson - Suppression of dollar spot on creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass turf with compost-amended topdressings. †Golembiewski - Dollar spot severity as influenced by trinexapac-ethyl, creeping bentgrass cultivar, and nitrogen fertility. †Settle - Dollar spot and brown patch fungicide management strategies in four creeping bentgrass cultivars. †Abernathy - Dollar spot resistance among blends of creeping bentgrass cultivars. †Davis - Dollar spot severity, tissue nitrogen, and soil microbial activity in bentgrass as influenced by nitrogen source. †Belanger - Dollar spot resistant hybrids between creeping bentgrass and colonial bentgrass. †Belanger - Improving dollar-spot resistance in creeping bentgrass. †Allen - Effect of foliar disease on the epiphytic yeast communities of creeping bentgrass and tall fescue. †Uriarte - Effect of soluble silica on brown patch and dollar spot of creeping bentgrass. †Bonos - Plant responses and characteristics associated with dollar spot resistance in creeping bentgrass. †Dai - Expression of pokeweed antiviral proteins in creeping bentgrass. †Guo - Transgenic creeping bentgrass with delayed dollar spot symptoms. †Zhang - Application of trinexapac-ethyl and propiconazole enhances superoxide dismutase and photochemical activity in creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stoloniferous var. palustris). †Powell - Management of dollar spot on creeping bentgrass with metabolities of Pseudomonas aureofaciens (TX-1). †Mercier - Use of the growth regulator paclobutrazol in the management of dollar spot of creeping bentgrass in Minnesota. †Goatley - Crabgrass control and dollar spot suppression in creeping bentgrass with DSMA. †Burpee - Control of dollar spot of creeping bentgrass caused by an isolate of Sclerotinia homoeocarpa resistant to benzimidazole and demethylation-inhibitor fungicides. †Burpee - Interactive effects of plant growth regulators and fungicides on epidemics of dollar spot in creeping bentgrass. †Liu - Core cultivation and efficacy of benomyl applied to creeping bentgrass. †Liu - Microbial populations and suppression of dollar spot disease in creeping bentgrass with inorganic and organic amendments. †Engelke - Registration of 'Cato' creeping bentgrass. †Engelke - Registration of 'Crenshaw' creeping bentgrass. †Rimelspach - Evaluation of fungicides for resistance to dollar spot (Sclerotinia homoecarpa) on creeping bentgrass. †Grogan - Evaluation of fungicides for control of dollar spot in creeping bentgrass, 1993. †Grogan - Evaluation of fungicides for control of dollar spot in creeping bentgrass, 1992. †Hartman - Evaluation of fungicides for prevention of dollar spot and brown patch of creeping bentgrass, 1986. †Scott - Evaluation of fungicides for control of dollar spot in creeping bentgrass, 1985. †Scott - Evaluation of fungicides for control of dollar spot in creeping bentgrass, 1984. †Hall - Relationship between weather factors and dollar spot of creeping bentgrass. †Colbaugh - The influence of cutting height and nitrogen fertility on dollar spot incidence in Tifgreen bermudagrass. †Lo - Improved biocontrol efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum 1295-22 for foliar phases of turf diseases by use of spray applications. †Vincelli - Variation among creeping bentgrass cultivars in recovery from epidemics of dollar spot. †Williams - Dollar spot on bentgrass influenced by displacement of leaf surface moisture, nitrogen, and clipping removal. Purdue - Is it dollar spot, brown patch, or Pythium? June 8, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (yellow patch -- cool-season brown patch, dollar spot) Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(5) - Turfgrass Disease Profile:Ê Dollar Spot on Cool-Season Grasses   Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(5) - Which Disease is Damaging Your Turf:Ê Is it Dollar Spot, Brown Patch, or Pythium? Dollar Spot Disease of Turfgrass; G85-742-A (Nebraska) Take-All Patch Take-All Patch Control - UW Turfgrass Pathology Research Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Take-All Patch 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - Relationship of Environment, Management, and Physiology to Bermuda-grass Decline Texas A&M University UFL Take-all Root Rot M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone   TAMU Duble- Bermudagrass Decline TAMU Duble - Take-All Patch (Bermuda Decline) Purdue TURF TIPS 1999 Take-All Patch on New Golf Courses Purdue TURF TIPS 2000 Take-All Patch on Golf Courses Wisconsin: Take-All Patch TurfFax Jul-Aug 1999 - Take-all Patch June 22, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (brown patch, fusarium, take-all patch) Brown Patch U Wisconsin - Brown Patch UGA Brown Patch UFL Brown Patch M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone TAMU Duble - Brownpatch U MIssouri - Brown patch on bentgrass 1998 - 1999 Turfgrass Research U Missouri - Brown patch on bentgrass 1997 - 1998 Turfgrass Research U Missouri - Brown patch on bentgrass 1996 - 1997 Turfgrass Research Purdue TURF TIPS 2000 Is it dollar spot, brown patch, or Pythium? Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Brown Patch June 22, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (brown patch, fusarium, take-all patch)   June 13, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (anthracnose, brown patch, pythium blight, bacterial wilt)   June 8, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (yellow patch -- cool-season brown patch, dollar spot) Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(5) - Which Disease is Damaging Your Turf:Ê Is it Dollar Spot, Brown Patch, or Pythium? Brown Patch Disease of Turfgrass, G84-688-A (Nebraska) Yellow Tuft Yellow Tuft June 8, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (yellow patch -- cool-season brown patch, dollar spot) Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Yellow Patch Fairy Rings †Schwartzkopf - Everything you've always wanted to know about fairy rings (but were afraid to ask) USGA GR (Nov 2002): Fairy Ring: Fantasy or Nightmare? Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Fairy Ring It's worth a try USGA Green Section. 1982. USGA Green Section Record. May/June. 20(3) Everything you've always wanted to know about fairy rings (but were afraid to ask) Schwartzkopf, Carl. 1978. USGA Green Section Record. January. 16(1): p. 7-10. Seeing circles USGA Green Section. 1974. USGA Green Section Record. September. 12(4) Diseases of bermudagrasses Moncrief, James B. 1965. USGA Green Section Record. July. 3(2): p. 1-7. Fairy rings Anonymous. 1950. USGA Journal and Turf Management. September. 3(5): p. 28. Fairy rings Anonymous. 1940. Timely Turf Topics. October. p. 3. Fairy rings Anonymous. 1925. Bulletin of the Green Section of the U.S. Golf Association. August 15. 5(8): p. 186-187. Fairy rings at Minikahda Anonymous. 1924. Bulletin of the Green Section of the U.S. Golf Association. May 22. 4(5): p. 123. Fairy rings Shantz, H. L. 1922. Bulletin of the Green Section of the U.S. Golf Association. June 17. 2(6): p. 180-184. Purdue - Fairy Rings UFL Fairy Rings M. L. Elliott and G. W. Simone TAMU Duble - Fairy Rings Purdue - Fairy Rings and More About Mushrooms Purdue - More About Fairy Rings May 3, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (green-up problems, fairy rings)   Mushrooms, Puffballs, Fairy Rings, and Slime (Nebraska)     Moss †Snow - A rolling stone--and healthy turf. (mosses) Moss in Golf Greens USGA GR: Moss Control - New Products and Strategies: Promising Moss Control Strategies for Mid-Atlantic Region Putting Greens (Jul 2004) USGA GR (Jul 2003): Moss Infestations in Putting Greens: Eradication by Electromotive Destruction of Chlorophyll USGA GR (Sep 1998): Moss Eradication In Putting Green Turf Purdue Turf Tips: Moss in Golf Greens Purdue TURF TIP 6/20/05 Quicksilver Receives 24C Registration for Moss on Greens in Indiana NCSU Turf Files: Algae & Moss Control in Turf Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(6) - Moss in Golf Greens Snow Mold Snow Mold Control - UW Turfgrass Pathology Research Diagnosing Pink Snow Mold Purdue TURF TIP 4/15/03 Pink Snow Mold Activity? USGA GR: Carving an Edge in Snow Mold: Researchers Continue to Improve Our Understanding of these Cool-Season Turf Diseases (Mar 2004) †Happ - Is it or isn't it? Using a quick method to identify pink snow mold. Wisconsin: Pink Snow Mold Wisconsin: Gray Snow Mold Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Gray Snow Mold Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Pink Snow Mold Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(8) - Introduction to Snow Mold Diseases   Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(8) - Introduction to Snow Mold Diseases Turfgrass Tips Online vol1(10) - Turf News from the Northeast (snow molds) September 21, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - 2001-2002 Golf Course Superintendents Snow Mold Study February 21, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Updates - DISEASES (gray snow mold -- Typhula blight, pink snow mold -- Fusaium patch) May 25, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (fusarium blight -- pink snow mold) June 22, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (brown patch, fusarium, take-all patch) April 17, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES (gray snow mold)   Snow Mold Study - Umass Turf Program Snow Mold Diseases of Turfgrass, G86-824 (Nebraska) Stripe Smut Stripe Smut Stripe Smut Disease of Turfgrass, G93-1149-A (Nebraska)   Anthracnose Basal Rot Anthracnose Anthracnose Bentgrass Diseases - Athracnose Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Anthracnose Wilt Disease ‡Beckman, The Nature of Wilt Diseases of Plants (APS 1987) Other Diseases Duble - Fusarium Blight     Duble - Bipolaris & Exserohilum (Helmintho-sporium) Diseases     Duble - Spring Dead Spot in Bermudagrass USGA GR: Identification, Distribution, and Aggressiveness of Spring Dead Spot Pathogens of Bermudagrass (Mar 2004) USGA GR: Rapid Blight Disease of Cool-Season Grasses: Research Reveals that Certain Cultivars Tolerate Rapid Blight and May be Suitable for Overseeding (Sep 2004) USGA GR:Understanding Bentgrass Dead Spot: Important New Information Helps Manage this Recently Discovered Putting Green Disease (Jan 2003) USGA GR (Jan 2002): Spring Dead Spot: A Major Bermudagrass Disease Turfgrass Tips Online vol 1(1) - Turfgrass Disease Profile: Leptosphaeria Spring Dead Spot August 10, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - BENTGRASS DEAD SPOT July 25, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - SUMMER PATCH USGA GR: Defining the Nature of Creeping Bentgrass Root Diseases (Jul 2005) Purdue TURF TIP 9/17/04 Gray Leaf Spot 2004 Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Gray Leaf Spot Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Leaf Spot/Melting Out Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Red Thread Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Leaf Rust Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Powdery Mildew Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Slime Mold Purdue ÊTurfgrass Disease Profiles: Summer Patch Purdue ÊTurfgrass Disease Profiles: Necrotic Ring Spot Purdue Turfgrass Disease Profiles: Rhizoctonia Large Patch Purdue TURF TIP 5/23/04 Localized Dry Spot Returns for 2004 2001 USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research - The Biology and Management of Spring Dead Spot In Bermudagrass Kansas State University 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Growth and pathogenicity of Ophiosphaerella agrostis and epidemiology of bentgrass dead spot, a new pathogen and disease of creeping bentgrass 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Growth and pathogenicity of Ophiosphaerella agrostis and epidemiology of bentgrass dead spot, a new pathogen and disease of creeping bentgrass 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Growth and pathogenicity of Ophiosphaerella agrostis and epidemiology of bentgrass dead spot, a new pathogen and disease of creeping bentgrass 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - A biocontrol strategy for increasing resistance to spring dead spot in bermudagrass 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - A biocontrol strategy for increasing resistance to spring dead spot in bermudagrass 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - A biocontrol strategy for increasing resistance to spring dead spot in bermudagrass 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Development of gray leaf spot resistant perennial ryegrass through breeding and biotechnological approaches 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Development of gray leaf spot resistant perennial ryegrass through breeding and biotechnological approaches 2003 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biology and integrated management of rapid blight, a new disease of rough bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, annual bluegrass, and creeping bentgrass 2004 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biology and integrated management of rapid blight, a new disease of rough bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, annual bluegrass, and creeping bentgrass 2005 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Biology and integrated management of rapid blight, a new disease of rough bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, annual bluegrass, and creeping bentgrass Mushrooms, Puffballs, Fairy Rings, and Slime (Nebraska) Summer Patch and Necrotic Ring Spot, G90-970 (Nebraska)   'Helminthosporium' Leaf Spot and Melting Out (Nebraska)   Rust Diseases of Turfgrass; G92-1119-A (Nebraska)   NF01-468 Management Program for Powdery Mildew (Nebraska) Purdue TURF TIP 4/29/03 Necrotic Ring Spot and Summer Patch Active or Soon to be Active Fungicides Turfgrass Fungicide Trade Names, NebFacts 95-214 Turfgrass Trends, Fungicide articles Cleary Chem. Fungicides USGA GR: Non-Target Effects of Fungicide Applications on Microbial Populations of Putting Greens (Jul 2006) USGA GR (May 2003): Strategies from the Field to Delay Fungal Resistance March 28, 2001 - UMass Turf Program Update - DISEASES - GDr Gail Schumann, Commonly Used Turfgrass Fungicides and the Diseases They Control (pdf chart) Turfgrass Fungicide Trade Names, NF 95-214 (Nebraska) †Chamberlain - Thatch biodegradation and antifungal activities of two lignocellulolytic Streptomyces strains in laboratory cultures and in golf green turfgrass. California Fairways - MAR/APR 2001 - THE JURY HAS SPOKEN on Golf Course Trials By Bill Blackman, Larry Liggett, and Rafael Martinez Fungicide trials California Fairways - Aug/Sep 97 - New Fungicide Passing Test in California 2001 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Transformation of bermudagrass for improved fungal resistance 2002 Turfgrass and Environmetal Research - Transformation of bermudagrass for improved fungal resistance TurfFax May-Jun 1999 - Compass Fungicide †Mzur - Soil microorganisms and preventive fungicide programs--what are the interactions? †Koske - Mycorrhizal fungi benefit putting greens. Reduction of Earthworm Activity by Fungicides †Elliott - Effect of systemic fungicides on a bermudagrass putting green infested with Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis. Evaluation of Experimental and Standard Fungicides for Control of Rhizoctonia blights in creeping bentgrass Severe Weather See also Seasons (Yellow, Top Menu) USGA GR: Take the Challenge The Green Section's Turf Advisory Service helps pave the way to proper preparation and the ability to handle tough weather (Mar 2006) USGA GR: Get Real!: When Maintenance Programs are Altered by Weather, Turf Quality Expectations Need to be Adjusted as Well (Mar 2004) USGA GR (May 2003): Getting Your Green Back without Greenbacks (Hurricane recovery) Purdue TURF TIP 2/2/05 Dealing With Flood Damage