Turfgrass diseases are diagnosed by identifying symptoms and signs of infection. Symptoms are the response of the plant that results from an infection by a plant disease causing organism or stress.

In Delaware, turfgrass diseases are caused by pathogenic fungi and microbes that infect the leaves, stems, and roots of turf type grass plants. With infection, grasses may show symptoms such as leaf ...

At a home I visited earlier this week, I was asked to look at some patches of dying grass. The owner told me he had never seen this kind of thing in his lawn. A lot of things can cause dead patches in ...