Find information on key insects, weeds and pests, including symptoms and solutions. Select a pest from the following list to learn more: Anthracnose Your Frequently Asked Questions answered. Find out more on the ITM measures to reduce Read More chevron_right Brown Patch Brown Patch is not very common but it is most frequently seen on close mown areas Read More chevron_right Dollar Spot Dollar Spot lesions on leaves are a pale, bleached colour. Small (dollar size) spots Read More chevron_right Fairy Rings The term 'fairy ring' is used to describe a number of turf grass diseases where soil Read More chevron_right Fusarium Patch Fusarium Patch can be a devastating disease on fine turf surfaces as the patches may Read More chevron_right Take-All Patch Take-all patch symptoms begin as a slight reddening or bronzing of bentgrass usually Read More chevron_right Leaf Spot Severe infection may thin the sward, cause dieback and leave patches with weak turf Read More chevron_right Red Thread Found on any area of turf, especially golf greens, tees, fairways, bowling greens Read More chevron_right Seedling Diseases Seedling diseases may be caused by many fungi including Microdochium nivale (Fr.) Read More chevron_right Yellow Tuft Small spots 1-3 cm in diameter of yellowed densely tillered plants with shortened Read More chevron_right Waitea Patch Common in South Africa and becoming more common in the UK Find out more chevron_right