HLSG Academy | Why Did My Crabgrass Control Program Fail? Presented by Matthew Elmore

Описание: Crabgrass control doesn’t always go according to plan. In this session, Matthew Elmore, Ph.D., Associate Extension Specialist at Rutgers University, breaks down why crabgrass is such a challenging weed to manage and explains the most common reasons crabgrass control programs fail—along with practical strategies to improve results.

Dr. Matt Elmore is an Associate Extension Specialist in Weed Science at Rutgers University. His research focuses on integrated weed management strategies for cool-season turfgrass systems, with an emphasis on turfgrass weed control.

In this video, you’ll learn:
✔ Why crabgrass is difficult to control
✔ Common causes of preemergence program failures
✔ Importance of uniform and precise herbicide applications
✔ Best practices for postemergence crabgrass control
✔ How turfgrass species selection affects weed pressure
✔ Cultural practices, including mowing height, that influence infestations
✔ How to build a more reliable crabgrass management program

If you’re a turf or lawn care professional looking to improve crabgrass control and strengthen your weed management program, this session is for you.

Crabgrass Control, Turfgrass Weed Management, Weed Science, Preemergence Herbicides, Postemergence Herbicides, Lawn Care Training, Turf Management, Integrated Weed Management, Cool-Season Turf