Managing turfgrass diseases in Asia with
minimal input
Micah Woods
July 30, 2018
Chief Scientist
Asian Turfgrass Center
www.asianturfgrass.com
@asianturfgrass
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1. Grass selection and climate
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1. Grass selection and climate
2. Grasses used and primary diseases
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1. Grass selection and climate
2. Grasses used and primary diseases
3. Managing turf with #GP, #MLSN, and #ClipVol
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Grass selection and climate
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Compared to North America, locations at
the same latitude in Asia generally receive
a lower sunshine duration.
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Grasses used and primary
diseases
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Axonopus compressus, Bali
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Axonopus compressus, Singapore
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Rhizoctonia solani (large patch) on Axonopus compressus, Hong Kong
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Zoysia matrella, Davao, Mindanao
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Zoysia matrella, Hateruma-jima
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Zoysia matrella and Zoysia japonica, Shizuoka, Japan
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Rhizoctonia cerealis (elephant’s footprint) on Zoysia japonica, Shimane, Japan
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Rhizoctonia solani (large patch) on Zoysia japonica, Shimane, Japan
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Rhizoctonia solani (large patch) on Zoysia japonica, Kanagawa, Japan
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Curvularia (dog’s footprint) on Zoysia matrella, Okinawa
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Curvularia (dog’s footprint) on Zoysia matrella, Fukuoka, Japan
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Clarireedia (dollar spot) on Paspalum vaginatum, Hong Kong
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Paspalum, Cynodon, C3
All the diseases one can imagine.
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Managing turf with #GP, #MLSN,
and #ClipVol
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Paspalum vaginatum, Manila
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Clarireedia (dollar spot) on Paspalum vaginatum, Thailand
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Paspalum vaginatum, Hanoi
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Clarireedia (dollar spot) on Paspalum vaginatum, Hanoi
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Paspalum vaginatum, Hanoi
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