Tag: snow mold

Experts’ Insights: Shut down snow mold

September 5, 2019 By Sarah Webb

Snow mold is an umbrella term that encompasses pink snow mold, gray snow mold and speckled snow mold, according to Paul Koch, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It’s mostly found in ...

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Things I learned about snow mold last winter

August 6, 2019 By Paul Koch, Ph.D

Every winter is different. Some are snowier than others, some are colder than others and some have those dreaded ice events. Sometimes our research plots have lots of snow mold, other years, sadly, none. No matter the conditions, I always ...

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Why the Pines CC relies on Quali-Pro’s Enclave for snow mold protection

April 24, 2019 By Golfdom Sponsor

[ SPONSORED CONTENT ] Starting off his career in the upper Midwest, Mike Bogroff has seen firsthand the the lasting effects of snow mold damage. Now in his role as superintendent at the Pines Country Club in Morgantown, W.Va., Bogroff ...

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Intense snow mold pressure (Photo: Paul Koch)

The thin white line: Snow mold control

August 15, 2018 By Paul Koch, Ph.D

Snow mold is one of the primary diseases of golf course turf in Wisconsin, as it is in much of the northern United States. Depending on your location, snow mold can be a disease that costs tens of thousands of ...

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One shot to succeed for snow mold control

August 24, 2017 By Paul Koch, Ph.D

One of the most important aspects of a superintendent’s job is effectively controlling disease. However, not all turf diseases are created equal. We sometimes observe certain diseases that are not necessarily destructive. Examples include many leaf spots and rusts. Other ...

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AMVAC acquires The Andersons FFIII fungicide product line

January 18, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

AMVAC Chemical Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Vanguard Corp., has acquired the FFIII fungicide product line from the Plant Nutrient Group of The Andersons, Inc. FFIII contains three active ingredients which work together to provide long lasting turf ...

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