What fungicide is best for brown patch?

What fungicide is best for brown patch?

Headway® fungicide is an excellent choice for preventive control of brown patch. Headway contains the active ingredients azoxystrobin and propiconazole and delivers broad-spectrum control of brown patch, as well as all major turf diseases.

How do you get rid of brown spots on St Augustine?

Chemical Controls for Turfgrass Diseases. Brown Patch / St. Augustine Fungus….Control and Management:

  1. Water lawn only as needed and to a depth of 4-6 inches.
  2. Avoid over fertilization in spring and fall.
  3. Improve turf grass root system with good drainage and aeration.
  4. Avoid spreading the disease to other areas.

Will St Augustine recover from brown patch?

Keep it Under Control The good news is that your turf can recover from brown patch. The bad news? You may have to wait until the active growing season to see an improvement in appearance. While a fungicide application can help prevent spread to other areas, spots that have rotted will need to regrow.

What is the best fungicide for St Augustine?

Commonly recommended fungicides are propiconazole, thiophanate methyl, mycobutanil, or azoxystrobin. Some of these are available as bottled products that can be attached to and applied with a garden hose.

Which is better granular or liquid fungicide?

“For us, preemergent and broadleaf weed control is better achieved with a liquid formulation,” Doppel said. “Fungicides also will work better if they are applied as a liquid application. Insecticides can be applied successfully either in a liquid or granular form.”

What is causing brown spots in my St. Augustine grass?

Augustine Grass is susceptible to a type of fungus aptly called brown patch fungus. Brown patch fungus unsurprisingly causes large brown patched in the lawn. Brown patch fungus proliferates in cool wet conditions. Maintaining your yard properly can prevent this type of fungus from destroying your lawn.

How long does it take for lawn fungicide to work?

Starts working within 24 hours to control common lawn diseases. Controls lawn diseases for up to 4 weeks.

What can I use for brown patches?

Note: In general, azoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin, or fluoxastrobin will control brown and large patch for 28 days. The other three fungicides will control the diseases for 14 days. Irrigate according to label directions after application of granular products.

  • August 2, 2022