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Anthracnose Management

Symptoms: water soaked lesions with a light tan to brown halo. Occurs generally when temperatures are <77 F in the spring and fall. Spreads rapidly from leaves to crown and stolons.
Cultural control: avoid heavy nitrogen applications, especially during periods of stress
check for nematodes
balance nutrition
maintain soil pH between 5.5-7.5
Fungicides: azoxystrobin (Heritage)
trifloxystrobin (Compass)
iprodione (Chipco 26019)
maneb, mancozeb (Fore, Protect)
cyproconazole (Sentinel)
vorlan (Curalan, Touche)





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