Effect of soluble silica on brown patch and dollar spot of creeping bentgrass
JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION, 27(2), 325–339.
author keywords: turfgrass disease; Rhizoctonia solani; Sclerotinia homoeocarpa; integrated pest management
topics (OpenAlex): Silicon Effects in Agriculture; Smart Materials for Construction; Soil Management and Crop Yield
TL;DR:
Assessment of the potential of soluble silica for reducing the severity or incidence of disease on creeping bentgrass found it may provide some degree of protection from dollar spot and brown patch, but the level of control is unlikely to satisfy expectations for putting green turf quality.
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