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Brown patch disease is a fungal issue that affects various grasses, notably Bermudagrass, Zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrass. Key symptoms include distinct boundaries between healthy and diseased grass, along with rotting tissue where the shoot attaches to the stem. The causal organism is Rhizoctonia mycelium. Control measures involve effective fungicides like PCNB, Benomyl, and Daconil, which have been rated for their effectiveness. This guide aims to help lawn care professionals and homeowners recognize and manage brown patch disease to maintain healthy lawns.
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Brownpatch Brownpatch in bermudagrass lawn
Brownpatch symptoms distinct boundary between healthy and diseased grass
Brownpatch symptoms showing rotted tissue where shoot attaches to stem
Rhizoctonia mycelium Causal organism for brownpatch
Brownpatch in St. Augustinegrass Rate of A.I./ *Ratings for Brownpatch Activity Fungicide1,000 sq. ft.11/25/85 11/11/86 11/6/97 11/30/88 3/9/89 PCNB 12 oz. 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.3 Benomyl 2 oz. 7.3 6.7 Chipco 26019 2 oz. 4.0 5.2 5.3 2.0 4.2 Daconil 4 oz. 8.0 5.2 4.0 Prostar 2 oz. 1.0 1.7 1.5 3.5 Banner 2 oz. 2.0 3.5 Check 9.0 8.0 8.3 4.0 8.0