Monday, April 16, 2012

Technical Information Regarding The Tees

To learn more than you ever wanted to know about turf diseases, follow this link to University of Kentucky's Cooperative Extension Resource.  This may make your head spin.  The fungicides used in the tee spray were: Chlorothalonil, Iprodione and Thiophanate-Methyl.

http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/ppa/ppa1/ppa1.pdf

To learn more about plant growth regulators (PGR's) and how they are used in turfgrass maintenance follow this link.  The PGR's used in the tee spray were Trinexapac-ethyl (Primo) and Ethephon (Proxy).

http://www.gcsanj.org/cms/uploads/Rutgers-Plant_Growth_Regulators-research.pdf


Registered Labels for all the products:

Chlorothalonil (Docket WS) - http://harrells.com/wp-content/harrells-products/label-images/DOCKE2.pdf
Iprodione - http://www.newsomseed.com/Fungicides_files/Iprodione%20Label.pdf
Thiophanate-Methyl - http://strawberry.ifas.ufl.edu/plantpathfiles/Fung%20label/fung%202009/T-Methyl%20E-AG%204.5%20F.pdf
Ethephon - http://www.cdms.net/LDat/ld8P9001.pdf
Trinexapac-ethyl - http://www.phoenixenvcare.com/labels/sl_goldwing.pdf