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Fungal Diseases: One of the usual suspects is a brown patch fungus, especially when the weather is warm and humid. This fungus creates irregular, brown, and sometimes sunken patches on your lawn.
Brown patch is also found in Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) and Fine fescue (Festuca sp.) but this is rare or does minimal [clarification needed] damage. [3] Brown patch is known as a foliar disease, so it does not have any effect on the crown or roots of the turf plant. [4]
The rings turn from yellow to light or reddish brown as the disease progresses. [5] The disease is most noticeable on putting greens and commonly occurs in the spring with rising temperatures. [4] [6] Brown ring patch is similar to other Rhizoctonia species, but appears to infect upper roots, crowns, and stems as well as foliage of individual ...
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Rhizoctonia solani sensu lato causes a wide range of commercially significant plant diseases. It is one of the fungi responsible for brown patch (a turfgrass disease), damping off (e.g. in soybean seedlings), [10] black scurf of potatoes, [11] bare patch of cereals, [12] root rot of sugar beet, [13] belly rot of cucumber, [14] banded leaf and sheath blight in maize, [15] sheath blight of rice ...
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For many homeowners, typhula blight will show up in the spring on their lawns. Because this disease does not always kill the grass, the lawn can green-up very quickly, avoiding a decline in aesthetics. However, for many golf courses, these brown patches early in the season are not tolerable.
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