Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Second Edition
Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Second Edition

Author: Joseph M. Vargas

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1993-12-07

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9781566700467

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This Second Edition of Management of Turfgrass Diseases has been completely revised and updated to provide the latest information on maintaining a healthy turf and identifying turf diseases. Written by a leading international lecturer on turf grasses, the book covers cultural, genetic, biological, and chemical approaches to turf management and provides practical solutions to everyday problems. Fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases; black layer disease; and diseases caused by nematodes are addressed for all major grasses. You'll learn about cool and warm season grasses, growing conditions, new diseases, symptoms, and identification and management techniques. Valuable tips on irrigation, fertilization, and grass culture as well as 72 full-color photographs and more than 100 figures ensure this book will be dog-eared from use. It's almost like having your own private turfgrass consultant sitting right on your bookshelf. What's New in the Second Edition? This second edition features new grasses, new diseases, and the latest research findings and practices. You'll have the most up-to-date information available on these major grasses:

Management of Turfgrass Diseases
Management of Turfgrass Diseases

Author: Joseph M. Vargas

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-12-19

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1351434179

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This Second Edition of Management of Turfgrass Diseases has been completely revised and updated to provide the latest information on maintaining a healthy turf and identifying turf diseases. Written by a leading international lecturer on turf grasses, the book covers cultural, genetic, biological, and chemical approaches to turf management and provides practical solutions to everyday problems. Fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases; black layer disease; and diseases caused by nematodes are addressed for all major grasses. You'll learn about cool and warm season grasses, growing conditions, new diseases, symptoms, and identification and management techniques. Valuable tips on irrigation, fertilization, and grass culture as well as 72 full-color photographs and more than 100 figures ensure this book will be dog-eared from use. It's almost like having your own private turfgrass consultant sitting right on your bookshelf. What's New in the Second Edition? This second edition features new grasses, new diseases, and the latest research findings and practices. You'll have the most up-to-date information available on these major grasses:

Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases
Compendium of Turfgrass Diseases

Author: Richard W. Smiley

Publisher: American Phytopathological Society

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Noninfectious diseases; Infectious diseases; Other agents, diseases, and disorders; Ecology and taxonomy of pathogenic fungi; Disease control strategy; Disease diagnosis.

Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management
Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management

Author: Nick Christians

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-12

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 0470587318

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Introduces the principles of turfgrass management, covering everything from basic turfgrass science to fertilization, mowing, turfgrass diseases, irrigation topdressing, pest management, as well as career paths, and much more.

The Turfgrass Disease Handbook
The Turfgrass Disease Handbook

Author: Houston B. Couch

Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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Provides turfgrass management specialists, consultants, extension agents, and students with updated information on the nature, diagnosis, and control of each of the major diseases of cool and warm season golf, landscape, recreation, and sports turfgrasses. Covering all aspects of disease diagnosis and control, this volume includes color photographs and information on the environmental and cultural conditions that lead to problems. Wire spiral inside hard cover.

The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance
The Mathematics of Turfgrass Maintenance

Author: Nick E. Christians

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-01-09

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 047004845X

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Loaded with helpful hints and easy-to-understand examples -- and now with 20 percent more content -- this book covers the type of mathematical problems that golf course superintendents face every day. You'll learn how to handle budgeting estimates and figure how much fertilizer or pesticide you should buy. You'll also find guidance on the ordering of topdressing, irrigation volume and coverage, area and volume calculations, and many other aspects of golf course operation that require a thorough understanding of basic mathematical principles. Whatever the management calculation may be, this book has the solution you need! Example problems and answers help you get the job done right.

Creeping Bentgrass Management
Creeping Bentgrass Management

Author: Peter H. Dernoeden

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-06-04

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1466509937

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Creeping bentgrass is considered the premier turfgrass species grown on golf courses, and there is a growing demand for an understanding of its maintenance and management practices. Still the only comprehensive reference on the subject, Creeping Bentgrass Management, Second Edition helps you identify the factors that contribute to summer bentgrass

Turfgrass Problems
Turfgrass Problems

Author: Eva Gussack

Publisher: Natural Resource Agriculture and Engineering Service (Nraes)

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13:

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Turfgrass Problems: Picture Clues and Management Options is designed to help turfgrass managers, golf course superintendents, homeowners, and other identify turfgrass problems and implement appropriate management strategies to maintain healthy plants.--COVER.

Turfgrass Insects of the United States and Canada
Turfgrass Insects of the United States and Canada

Author: Patricia J. Vittum

Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13:

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The book provides an overview of detection and diagnosis of insect infestation, survey techniques, and principles of strategy and control."--BOOK JACKET.