Tag: root rot

DAVIE, Fla. — A lethal plant hopper species is slowly killing our Florida landscape of palm trees. Meanwhile, there are wood-decaying fungi causing several urban tree species to develop root and trunk rot affecting their stability. While scientists… Read More

Category: Forests, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Research

Tags: arborists, Brian Bahder, Florida Chapter ISA, Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, ganoderma, Invasive, ISA, Jason Smith, Lethal bronzing, palms, root rot, Southeast Florida, trees, UF-IFAS

Tis the Season for Fungal Lawn Diseases

by Amanda Marek

Posted: May 31, 2019

It never fails, around April or May each year the UF/IFAS Extension Service gets inundated with calls from distressed homeowners and landscapers about dying lawns. This year has proven no different. Multiple grass samples have been analyzed by… Read More

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, Water

Tags: brown patch, fungicide, grass, Large Patch, lawns, Nematodes, pythium root rot, root rot

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Tag: root rot

Florida Chapter of ISA Infuses UF/IFAS Arboriculture Research with $320K in Grants

Tis the Season for Fungal Lawn Diseases