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Lethal Viral Necrosis of Floratam St. Augustinegrass: Also Called Sugarcane Mosaic Virus


January 19, 2018

Lethal Viral Necrosis (LVN), caused by Sugarcane Mosaic Virus, kills Floratam lawns within three years of infection. Floratam, by far is the most popular cultivar of St. Augustinegrass used in Florida. Cooler late summer/fall and winter temperatures ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease, Turf
Tags: Commercial Horticulture And Pest Management Updates, Floratam, Lawn, Lawn Virus, Lethal Viral Necrosis, Sugarcane Mosaic Virus, Turf

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