Ascochyta Leaf Blight of Turf

G1917
Published 2011

Ascochyta leaf blight is a foliar disease most frequently found on Kentucky bluegrass. The disease also can occur on tall fescue and perennial ryegrass. Symptoms are typically irregular straw-colored patches in which the grasss blades are killed from the top down. Adjusting cultural practices is the best way to manage this disease.

Publication Details

Authors

Loren J. Giesler

Subject

Plant Diseases

Publication Date May 06, 2011
Last Revision Date May 06, 2011
Language English
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Series NebGuide