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Turf Diseases
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Because of prolonged periods of heat and drought, growing and maintaining a healthy lawn in the South are more challenging and require homeowners to consider many factors. There are numerous diseases associated with turf In Louisiana, the most common problems include, but are not limited to, brown patch, melting out, Bermudagrass decline (take-all root rot), dollar spot and St. Augustine decline (SAD).