Fairy ring and mini-ring are very different diseases, but they often develop concurrently in bermudagrass putting greens. Both diseases should be considered when developing a comprehensive plan for bermudagrass management. In this 60-minute webinar, Lane Tredway, Ph.D., and Luke Dant present the latest information on both diseases, including cultural management and effective prevention with new fungicide options.
Original presentation date: Sept. 9, 2020
External education points: 0.10
This webinar was approved by GCSAA for 0.10 external education points. You will use the code announced at the end of the webinar, to submit your points in the external education affidavit on the GCSAA web site.
About the Instructors
Lane Tredway, Ph.D., is the Southeastern U.S. Technical Manager for Syngenta and was an associate professor and extension specialist at North Carolina State. Tredway earned his bachelor's from Penn State University, a master's from Rutgers University and a Ph.D. in plant pathology from the University of Georgia.
Luke Dant earned his bachelors and master’s degrees at Iowa State University in turfgrass management. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in plant pathology at Clemson University, where he is studying Rhizoctonia zeae and the disease it causes in ultradwarf bermudagrass (commonly referred to as mini-ring). Dant has worked for Syngenta is several capacities; he currently conducts field research for Syngenta in the southeastern U.S.
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