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Red Thread Found on Bermuda Grass

Informally Refereed
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Abstract

Red thread fungus (Corticium fuciforme (Berk.) Wakef.) was observed in 1965 and 1966 on Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon) on lawns in Leland, Mississippi. Red thread is a serious disease on fescues but has not previously been reported on Bermuda grass.

Citation

Filer, T. H., Jr. 1966. Red Thread Found on Bermuda Grass. Plant Disease Reporter 50(7):525-526.