Argentine Stem Weevil (ASW) can be devastating to cool-season turf through dry, warmer months. Learn how to catch it early and the treatment principles that will help keep it under control.
As spring arrives and soil temperatures begin to rise, turf managers across Australia and New Zealand need to be vigilant for Ectotrophic Root Infecting Fungi (ERI) diseases. Early action is the key to keeping ERI diseases at bay and ensuring a vibrant, healthy playing surface all season long.
As autumn settles in, it is essential to focus on common turf diseases that thrive in the season’s cooler, moist conditions. Here’s our tips on how to treat them…
ERI pathogens, while not being strong and aggressive, are very persistent and can accumulate within turfgrass root zones.
Anthracnose Issues?
It attacks weakened Poa and can lead to turf death. It commonly follows environmental stress including moisture and reduced light.
Turf mites are now a major economic pest and are credited with severe restriction of couch regeneration in Spring. Mite populations build quickly as new shoots are produced…
The team at Living Turf has supported the use of EN’s (Entomopathogenic Nematodes) over the past…