Title: Manage insect/nematode pests.
Course: Turfgrass Management, Advanced (18054-IV) > Section: Managing Natural and Synthetic Turfgrass Areas

Management should include

- identification of insects
- the life cycle as it affects the application of controls and cultural practices
- diagnosis of injury caused by pests
- management methods
- management threshold.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the consequences of improper insect identification?
- How does the life cycle of an insect affect management of the turfgrass area?
- What factors determine management of insect pests?