summer patch on kentucky bluegrass. Hosts Kentucky bluegrass and annual bluegrass. Description Symptoms of summer patch normally develop in late June through August and. See Also Kentucky Bluegrass Lawn Calendar Grass types Fescue Bluegrass Zoysia . KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS TURF SPECIFICATIONS . CHARACTERISTICS … Superior leaf spot, pink snow mold, dollar spot, summer patch, and brown patch Horticulture Majumdar, P. R. Tredway, L. P. Towers, G. W. Weibel, E. N. Clarke, B. B. Author Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, Rutgers Extension Communications 3614 Administrative Services Building Ames, Iowa 50011-3614 (515) 294-9915 6/23/03. Contacts Barbara Ambruzs, Plant Pathology, (515) 294 Objective Fungicides were evaluated for their ability to control summer patch on Kentucky Bluegrass at the Rutgers Turf Research Farm in North Brunswick, NJ. 2005 Season Review Turf Diseases. Rick Latin, Professor, Botany Plant Pathology, Purdue University. The 2005 growing season was marked by long periods Summer patch is caused by Magnaporthe poae. The disease is most often associated with Kentucky bluegrass, annual bluegrass and various turf-type fineÂ
Kentucky Bluegrass performs well in high traffic, moderate shade, sunny I used a competitors product and after the summer there were still patches of dirt that Summer Patch Causal Organism Magnaporthe poae Susceptible Hosts Annual Bluegrass Poa annua Kentucky Bluegrass Poa pretensis Fine Fescue Festuca spp.