Turfgrass Disease Management

Start Date

02/26/2016

End Date

02/26/2016

Description

This one-day class focuses exclusively on the major turf diseases you will battle in the field. Different diseases will be defined and explored, so that by the end of the class, students will be able to identify what ails turf, as well as what can be done to cure it.

Location

New Brunswick, NJ

Distance Learning

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Horticulture / Plants

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

6.0

Learning Outcomes

• Students will learn to identify common turfgrass diseases in the field
• Students will gain an understanding of fungal life cycles and how they relate to diseases
• Students will learn the conditions necessary for disease outbreaks
• There will be a discussion on integrated control programs including cultural, chemical and biological options

Instructors

Richard Buckley

Course Codes

AT0403CA16

Provider

Rutgers University Office of Continuing Professional Education

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