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Vol. 2001, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2001

Large Patch: SS-PLP-5/LH044, 4/2001

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-lh044-1991

Published 2001-04-04

M.L. Elliott⁺⁻
G.W. Simone⁺⁻

M.L. Elliott

University of Florida

G.W. Simone

University of Florida

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Keywords

Turfgrass

How to Cite

Elliott, M.L., and G.W. Simone. 2001. “Large Patch: SS-PLP-5 LH044, 4 2001”. EDIS 2001 (April). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-lh044-1991.

Abstract

This document discusses the occurrence and management of large patch disease in warm-season turfgrasses, particularly St. Augustinegrass and zoysiagrass. It explains the conditions that trigger the disease, symptoms, and signs of infection. The article emphasizes cultural controls, such as nutrient and water management, and chemical controls, including various fungicides. It also highlights the importance of integrating cultural practices with chemical treatments for effective disease management and recovery of turfgrass. First published: May 1991.