Tag: Pythium

Photos by: MiGCSA (A); Jim Kerns, Ph.D., NC State University (b, c, d)

Why it’s critical to stay vigilant during Pythium season

July 24, 2023 By Mike Kenna, Ph.D.

Mike Kenna, Ph.D., shares some tips on how to monitor and treat Pythium disease, a common problem that affects golf courses worldwide. ...

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Wisdom from Waco: Why a scanner can be a helpful tool for supers

January 27, 2023 By Jim Moore

Jim Moore explains how scanners are often overlooked but can be a helpful tool for supers for pest and disease identification. ...

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FMC Corp. to debut new Pythium fungicide at GCSAA Conference

February 3, 2022 By Golfdom Staff

FMC Corporation has announced it will debut Serata fungicide for Pythium control at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in San Diego, Feb. 5-10. ...

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Recently released Posterity, Xzemplar and Maxtima provided effective dollar spot control. (Photo: Paul Koch, Ph.D.)

Super Science: Looking back on 2021

December 30, 2021 By Mike Richardson, Ph.D., Eric DeBoer, Ph.D., Doug Karcher, Ph.D., Thomas Walton, Jim Kerns, Ph.D., Travis Gannon, Ph.D., David Kopec, Ph.D., Paul Koch, Ph.D, Kurt Hockemeyer, Bill Kreuser, Ph.D., Brian Whitlark, Cole Thompson, Ph.D., Florence Breuillin-Sessoms, Ph.D., Dominic Petrella, Ph.D., Jon M. Trappe, Nicole Mihelich, Aaron J. Patton, Ph.D. and Eric Watkins, Ph.D.

Take a look back at all of the best turfgrass research from some experts that has been published by Golfdom within the past year of 2021. ...

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Pythium in golf course putting greens

November 23, 2021 By Jim Kerns, Ph.D.

Experts look for solutions to solve the impairment of root function by Pythium species that leads to the decline of creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass. ...

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A shot of the picturesque fairway on No. 18 at Columbia CC. (Photo: Columbia CC)

Beating Pythium on ryegrass fairways

July 12, 2019 By Curt Harler

If your short game is working and your long game is on, odds are you are going to have a successful round. The same holds for disease control. If one mode of operation is working well and a second can ...

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