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Material Type: | Booklet |
Monographic Author(s): | Bhowmik, Prasanta C.; Clifton, Natalia; Ebdon, Scott; Owen, Mary C.; Schumann, Gail; Torello, William; Vittum, Patricia; Wick, Robert |
Author Affiliation: | Bhowmik: Weed Scientist; Clifton: Pesticide Applicator Training Coordinator; Ebdon: Turf Management Specialist; Owen: Extension Turf Specialist; Schumann: Turfgrass Pathologist; Torello: Turfgrass Agronomist; Vittum: Entomologist; and Wick: Plant Pathologist |
Monograph Title: | Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts, 1999. |
Volume Editors: | Owen, Mary C. and Tiskus, Michael |
Publishing Information: | Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension |
# of Pages: | 52 |
Collation: | 52 pp. |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Integrated Pest Management; Disease resistance; Pest control; Weed control; Biological control; Growth regulators; Pesticide safety; Pesticide use; Pesticide usage legislation; Pest profile; Disease specificity; Disease susceptibility; Disease control; Disease evaluation; Fungicides; Nematoda; Nematode control; Insect pests; Insecticides; Chemical weed control; Herbicides; Herbicide recommendations; Herbicide selectivity; Herbicide structure and activity
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Abstract/Contents: | "The Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts is intended to be used as a tool in an integrated pest management program. Integrated pest management is a decision making process that begins with a plan and builds on proper cultural practices in the development and maintenance of a healthy and functional turf. Management of pests with pesticides is done on the basis of monitoriing and evaluation, and only when other practices will not result in the desired level of turf quality and performance." "Each section of this Guide contains information pertinent to a successful turf IPM program. Proper turfgrass selection, cultural management of turfgrass damaging diseases, insect monitoring techniques, accurate timing of material application and selection of materials using environmentl considerations are covered." Includes : Extension resources; Integrated pest management for turf; Disease management; Nematode management; Insect management; Turf pest damage monitoring chart; Weed management; Plant growth regulation; Pesticide regulations. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Turf management -- Massachusetts; Turfgrasses -- Diseases and pests -- Control -- Massachusetts |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
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 |
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 earlier edition, Professional Turf Management Guide for Massachusetts 1998, 1998, R=171829 R=171829
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 |
Note: | Figures Tables Includes appendix; p. 50 Includes 4 page update from January 2000 which replaces pages 18 and 19 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Bhowmik, Prasanta C. 1999. Professional Guide for IPM in Turf for Massachusetts. Owen, Mary C. and Tiskus, Michael (eds.) 52 pp. Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension. |
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