How Turfgrass Biology Dictates Cultural Programs

The relationship between turf plants and the diseases that affect them is a complicated one that requires precise information if one is to correctly diagnose such problems and either prevent them or successfully manage through them. In this TurfNet University Webinar, Bob Oppold of the International Sports Turf Research Center discusses the biology of specific turf types, various root zone characteristics and the need to maintain a proper balance of oxygen, water and nutrients to prevent or recover from specific turfgrass diseases.