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| Publication Type:
| Professional |
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| Material Type: | Booklet |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Bhowmik, Prasanta C.; Clifton, Natalia; Owen, Mary C.; Schumann, Gail; Torello, William; Vittum, Patricia; Wick, Robert |
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| Author Affiliation: | Bhowmik: Weed Scientist; Clifton: Pesticide Applicator Training Coordinator; Owen: Extension Turf Specialist; Schumann: Turfgrass Pathologist; Torello: Turfgrass Agronomist; Vittum: Entomologist; and Wick: Plant Pathologist |
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| Monograph Title: | Professional Turf Management Guide for Massachusetts 1998, 1998. |
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| Volume Editors: | Owen, Mary C. |
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| Publishing Information: | Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension |
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| # of Pages: | 36 |
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| Collation: | [2], 34 pp. |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: About this Guide (About the Pesticide Listings in the Text; and Read and Follow the Label); Integrated Pest Management for Turf (Assess Site Conditions and History; Determine Response Threshold; Establish a Monitoring (Scouting) Program; Identify the Pest/Problem; Implement a Decision Regarding Management of Pest/Problem (Turfgrass Varieties); Keep Accurate Records; and Communicate (Soil Tests)); Disease Management (Cultural Practices that Reduce Turfgrass Diseases (Starting Right; and Routine Care); Biological Control; Key to Common Turfgrass Diseases in Massachusetts (How to Use this Key; Cold Weather (32-45° F) Diseases; Cool-to-Warm Weather (45-75° F) Diseases; Hot Weather (Over 75° F) Diseases; and Other Causes of Poor Turf); Samples for the Diagnostic Laboratory (Selecting a Sample for Diagnosis of Turfgrass Diseases; and Information Required); Turfgrass Diseases: Cultural Management; and Fungicide Control for Turfgrass Diseases (Fungicide Resistance; Broad-Spectrum Penetrant Fungicide Groups; and Guidelines to Prevent or Delay Resistance to Turf Fungicides)); Nematode Management (Distribution; Time of Year; Assay Procedure; Important Note; Assessing Damage Caused by Nematodes; Threshold Levels; and Use of Nematicides); Insect Management (Insect Damage and Monitoring Techniques (White Grubs; Chinch Bugs; Sod Webworms and Cutworms; Annual Bluegrass (Hyperodes) Weevils; and Bluegrass Billbugs); Threshold Levels; Biological Control (Milky Spore; Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt); Entomopathogenic Nematodes; Neem; Beneficial Insects in the Turf Setting; and Endophytic Turfgrass Cultivars); Window of Application; Turf Pest Damage Monitoring Chart; and How to Determine the Amount of Formulated Materials Needed); Weed Management (Groundwater Protection (Soil Characteristics; Herbicide Characteristics; Water Table; and Thatch Layer); Herbicide Resistance; Management Methods (Cultural Management; Chemical Management; and Records); Characteristics of Herbicides (2,4-D Type Herbicides; Bentazon (Basagran)*; Dicamba (Banvel); Dithiopyr (Dimension); Glufosinate (Finale); Glyphosate (Roundup); Halosulfuron (Manage); MSMA, DSMA (Weed-Hoe, Weed-E-Rad); Oxadiazon (Ronstar); Pendimethalin (Weedgrass) Trifluralin (Treflan) Prodiamine (Barricade) Benefin (Balan); and Siduron (Tupersan)); Control of Annual Grass; and Control of Established Broadleaf Weeds); Plant Growth Regulation (Conversion of Turfgrass Areas); and Pesticide Regulations (Contact Information; Licensing and Certification; Notification and Posting of Turf Pesticide Applications to Residential and Public or Private Non-Residential Properties; Record Keeping; and Protection of Public Drinking Water Supplies (Bentazon (Basagran); Chlorothalonil (Daconil); Cyproconazole (Sentinel); Fenamiphos (Nemacur); Fonofos (Crusade); and MCPA)). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Turf management -- Massachusetts; Turfgrasses -- Massachusetts; Pests -- Control -- Massachusetts |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | This publication is issued annually; search as 'MCODE=PTMRE AND YEAR=yyyy to identify a specific year, or to isolate all of them: see records related to PTMRE |
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| See Also: | See also earlier edition, Professional Turfgrass Management Recommendations for Massachusetts 1991, 1991, R=26068 R=26068
See also earlier edition, Professional Turfgrass Management Guide for Massachusetts 1992, 1992, R=26097 R=26097
See also earlier edition, Professional Turfgrass Management Guide for Massachusetts 1994, 1994, R=36321 R=36321
See also earlier edition, Professional Turfgrass Management Guide for Massachusetts 1997, 1997, R=171828 R=171828
See also later edition, Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts, 1999, R=65448 R=65448
See also later edition, Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts 2003-2004, 2003, R=171837 R=171837
See also later edition, Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts 2006-2007, 2006, R=171867 R=171867
See also later edition, Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts 2010-2011, 2010, R=171871 R=171871 |
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| Note: | Figures
Tables
Includes appendix; p. 34
"TM98"
"AG-1298: 1/98-1.5M" |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Bhowmik, Prasanta C. 1998. Professional Turf Management Guide for Massachusetts 1998. Owen, Mary C. (ed.) [2], 34 pp. Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension. |
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