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Anthracnose in turf – best management advice

Insightful ICL technical update videos now available

With Anthracnose appearing to be on the increase in recent years, ICL Technical Managers Henry Bechelet and Dr Andy Owen, along with Dr Kate Entwistle from The Turf Disease Centre recently put together a short series of technical update videos that give an insight into the disease and the research that has been carried out looking at the various methods and ways in which it can be managed. 

The below videos will provide you with an opportunity to learn various successful methods and treatments and will enable you to gain the upper hand when it comes to managing this all too common disease.

Video 1: The disease and identification

With Dr Andy Owen and Dr Kate Entwistle

7930127080?profile=RESIZE_584xVideo 2: Background factors for development

With Dr Andy Owen and Henry Bechelet

Video 3: Best management advice for control

With Dr Andy Owen and Henry Bechelet

The videos are now available on ICL’s YouTube channel Click here to watch.

Furthermore, end users were invited to test their knowledge on Anthracnose with a short quiz to win one of 75 ICL goody bags. Although the competition is now over, the quiz remains online.

Try the online quiz here.

The series finished with an incredibly popular live webinar including Q & A.

Watch the full webinar here.

Please contact ICL on 01473 237100 or visit www.icl-sf.co.uk or www.icl-sf.ie if you are in Ireland.

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