Weeds

Publication date: Oct. 26, 2022

Accurate weed identification is the first step in a successful weed management program. Weeds respond differently to different management strategies. Whether you choose chemical, cultural or mechanical control measures, you need to know what weed ...

Publication date: Oct. 26, 2022

Establishment of turfgrass brings beauty to any landscape. A well-established lawn creates an inviting view for passersby and supplies the perfect backdrop for other landscape elements, such as trees and shrubs. Well-established lawns are an asset to ...

Publication date: March 18, 2022

Reviewed by Manoj ChhetriMU Extension Horticulture Field SpecialistBrad S. Fresenburg and Erik H. ErvinDepartment of HorticultureCalibrating sprayers and spreaders is one of the most important steps in proper application of pesticides for turf pest ...

Publication date: Dec. 1, 2020

This annual guide is a summary of currently suggested vegetable varieties, seeding rates, fertilizer rates, weed control, insect control, and disease control measures for commercial growers.This guide is a collaboration of land-grant universities ...

Publication date: Nov. 1, 2018

Positive identification of pests, including weeds, is the first step in a sound integrated pest management program. Knowledge of plant morphological features, such as leaf and stem shape, flower type and color, and the presence of hairs make ...

Publication date: Dec. 1, 2017

This guide provides weed identification and control information that turfgrass professionals can use to develop effective weed control programs for golf courses, athletic fields, sod farms, lawns and other turfgrass systems. The recommendations apply ...