Brown patch lesions are being observed on tall fescue leaves Large patch is firing throughout the state. Waitea patch is affecting Poa annua on some putting greens in Missouri. Microdochium patch (aka pink snow mold) observed on tall fescue lawn in St. Louis. Spring and crabgrass, as shown germinating in this bare area in March 2012, are nearly upon us.

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The Mizzou Turf Diagnostic Lab provides identification of turf problems and suggests management practices to aid recovery. Click on the Turf Diagnostics link to access the submission form and instructions for submitting a sample.