Joseph M. Vargas Livres

Focused on turfgrass management, this updated edition offers essential insights for professionals like golf course superintendents and lawn care managers. Authored by a renowned expert, it delves into various approaches—cultural, genetic, biological, and chemical—to effectively maintain healthy turf and diagnose diseases. The book comprehensively covers issues related to fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases, as well as specific conditions like black layer disease and nematode-related issues, providing practical solutions for everyday challenges in turf management.

This book provides a comprehensive guide on maintaining annual bluegrass, the predominant turfgrass on golf courses. It addresses summer challenges and debunks myths using the latest research and pest control methods. Written by experts, it features color photographs, making it a practical resource for turfgrass specialists.