Main infectious diseases of grasses used in sports turf and their control: a review
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Wed, 02/04/2026 - 22:38This review commences by detailing the significance and classification of turfgrass stands, along with an overview of global leaders in turfgrass culture, breeding, and seed production. An overall assessment is provided for the state of sports turfs, including football pitches and golf courses, from economic and eco-geographical perspectives, covering their distribution within the Russian Federation. The article thoroughly describes the taxonomy infection cycles, and specific pathogenesis of pathogens causing diseases of natural sports surfaces.