The first step to carrying out ground pearls control is understanding what they are. Ground pearl treatment is becoming more of an issue, as these pink pearls are becoming an increasing problem in sugar cane, vines, grapes, oil palms and turfgrass. They are scale...
There are several Pythium sp that cause Pythium in turf. This turfgrass blog discusses pythium fungus in grass, what these are and how to identify and control them. Pythium in turfgrass can rear its head as pythium blight, pythium root rot, and damping off. The...
Lawn fungicides are substances that prevent, kill, or slow down grass diseases. There are a wide range of available fungicides designed to control turf grass diseases, classed by factors such as their mobility and mode of action. When choosing a fungicide to manage...
Turf Fungicide Mode of Action Table This turfgrass blog discusses Turf fungicide resistance and in particular fungicide mode of action groups. Fungicide resistance is the ability of fungae to survive exposure to fungicides that would normally kill or inhibit their...
What are spray tank adjuvants? Spray tank adjuvants, surfactants for herbicides are compounds that you add to a tank mix to aid a chemical’s mixing, application, or how well it works. Spray adjuvants for turf include herbicide adjuvants and specialty spray...
The use of granular pre-emergent herbicides by turf managers and lawn lovers is now standard practice. Pre emergent herbicides like Barricade® herbicide are widely in use to control grass weeds like crows foot grass and summergrass. In conjunction with this, the...
