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Dollar spot in zoysia. Photo by K. Mathias, U. of MD
Dollar spot is a common fungal disease of turfgrasses in Maryland throughout the growing season. Dollar spot affects all species of turfgrass grown in Maryland, including zoysia. Tall fescue appears to be resistant.
Hourglass-shaped lesions, extending across the blade with whitened centers and dark borders. Produces numerous two- to six-inch spots.
Dollar spot on zoysia
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