Envu "Root Docs" Series

Dr. Jesse Benelli

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Join Envu Green Solutions Team member Jesse Benelli as he interviews legendary soilborne pathogen Professors — aka “Root Docs”— to provide the low-down on turf root health.

08/22/2023

Nematodes

Learn about tips on managing nematodes, what types of root zones encourage nematode populations and yes, even get advice on the right way to pronounce, “Nematode.”

28 min
08/22/2023

Fairy ring

Listen and learn about the multiple pathogens that cause Fairy Ring, the importance of using fungicides with wetting agents, and much more about all the lore connected to this legendary mushroom-spawning nuisance.

34 min
08/22/2023

Take-All Root Rot & Bermudagrass Decline

Learn how it’s hard to chase down TARR from a curative standpoint, and about the multiple pathogens that cause this devasting disease, Gaeumannomyces graminis, Gaeumannomyces sp., Magnaporthiopsis cynodontis, Candidacolonium cynodontis. (Plus, as an added bonus, hear how tenacious a researcher must be to identify a new disease, like Ink Spot.)

41 min
08/21/2023

The Low Down: Spring Dead Spot

Learn about the two most common culprits, Ophiosphaerella korrae and O. herpotricha, 4 important tips for controlling Spring Dead Spot, and effect of soil temps and more. As Jesse says, “If you ever want to know what to do to get rid of a disease, ask a turf pathologist what they do to encourage it.”

45 min

4 Episodes

Join Envu Green Solutions Team member Jesse Benelli as he interviews legendary soilborne pathogen Professors — aka “Root Docs”— to provide the low-down on turf root health.

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Dr. Jesse Benelli
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2K
Episodes

4
Rating

Clean
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Envu "Root Docs" Series

Envu "Root Docs" Series

Episodes

Nematodes

Fairy ring

Take-All Root Rot & Bermudagrass Decline

The Low Down: Spring Dead Spot

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