fungicide - Athletic Turf

Pinpoint EPA-approved for dollar spot

October 27, 2016By AT Staff

Developed by Valent U.S.A. Corp., in conjunction with Nufarm, Pinpoint Fungicide received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for dollar spot control in turf. Pinpoint, with the active ingredient mandestrobin, is labeled for use on turf and lawn sites, including golf courses; lawns around residential, institutional, public, commercial and industry buildings; parks, recreational areas and athletic fields; and sod farms.... read more

EPA grants registration for Syngenta’s Contend snow mold fungicide

October 27, 2016By AT Staff

The EPA has granted registration to new Contend fungicide from Syngenta for control of pink and gray snow mold. Contend delivers unique, multi-targeted control for more than 120 days by combining four active ingredients, including Solatenol, a new active ingredient for the turf industry, according to the company. The new fungicide operates in three Fungicide Resistant Action Committee codes for... read more

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PBI-Gordon launches 2017 early order program

September 14, 2016By AT Staff

PBI-Gordon Corp. launched its 2017 Early Order Program. Through the PBI-Gordon Early Order Program, participating end-users must purchase a minimum $1,500 of PBI-Gordon qualifying products from a PBI-Gordon distributor between Oct. 1, 2016, and Jan. 15, 2017. End-users can maximize their rebate by placing an order before Oct. 31. Rebate values can be as high as $412.50 per unit, and... read more

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PBI-Gordon’s Kabuto Fungicide SC available for US purchase

December 2, 2015By AT Staff

PBI-Gordon Corporation’s Kabuto Fungicide SC is approved for purchase in the U.S., according to a news release from the company. Kabuto, a liquid formulation of the active ingredient isofetamid, is designed to provide preventive and curative dollar spot control. “This is big news for PBI-Gordon and for the industry,” says Jim Goodrich, product manager for fungicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators at PBI-Gordon. “Dollar Spot... read more

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Ohio STMA Field Day addresses soils, disease and special events

June 26, 2015By Joelle Harms

The Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association held its annual Summer Field Day at the Cleveland Browns’ training facility and at First Energy Stadium on June 24. Along with tours of the practice facility in Berea, Ohio, and of the stadium downtown, three experts gave presentations on various turgrass-related topics in the film room at the training facility. Joe Rimelspach, Ph.D.,... read more

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