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MSU Turf Diseases
Digital Document
Published on July 27, 2012
MSU Turf Diseases.net is intended to help you learn the key identification characteristics of common and not-so-common turfgrass diseases found in Michigan and the Midwest. -
MSU Turf Weeds ID & Control
Digital Document
Published on December 16, 2013
Easily learn key identification characteristics of common and not-so-common turfgrass weeds found in lawns, golf courses, athletic fields and sod farms in Michigan and the Midwest. -
Attend MSU’s Turf School short course in December
Article
Published on October 27, 2017
The MSU Turf School, Dec. 11-14, 2017, is a week-long course designed to teach the basics of turfgrass science as well as the practical techniques of managing turfgrass. -
Ice on putting greens: Big deal or no deal?
Article
Published on January 12, 2017
Freeze-thaw cycles throughout this winter are creating short-term ice sheets on putting greens. -
Improved degree-day maps on Enviroweather
Article
Published on April 19, 2017
New maps provide more accurate and extensive growing degree-day information to users making pest and crop decisions. -
Is an early spring a boom or bust for golf course turf?
Article
Published on February 22, 2017
Warm temperatures in February have resulted in golf courses opening in some areas of Michigan, but will this warmup cause turf problems? -
Golf courses may be experiencing fungicide resistance
Article
Published on September 8, 2016
A shorter interval of control is an indicator of fungicide resistance. -
Snow mold field day at Treetops Golf Course
Article
Published on March 28, 2016
The annual MSU snow mold trial field day will be held March 31, 2016, in Gaylord, Michigan. -
The heat is on: Protect golf course turf during high temperatures
Article
Published on June 29, 2018
High temperatures will stress turfgrass in the next week. Here are simple reminders as the heat ramps up. -
Turfgrass pests: Sod webworms, bluegrass billbugs and grubs on the horizon
Article
Published on August 17, 2016
Insect damage from sod webworms, bluegrass billbugs or grubs may be the reason some parts of your lawn didn’t green-up after recent rains. -
Turfgrass pest and disease diagnostic services offered free to northern Michigan turf managers
Article
Published on July 2, 2015
The Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center is now accepting turf samples for insect and disease diagnoses. -
Conditions are favorable for pink snow mold development
Article
Published on April 5, 2017
Microdochium patch, or pink snow mold, is active on golf courses and may require treatment.
