Which Fungicide Should I Use In My Lawn?

Which fungicide should I use in my lawn? Let's take a comprehensive look at the how and why behind disease control!
When is your grass most susceptible to fungus?
Warm season grass when temps start to cool and growing slows. Especially when grass begins to go dormant.
Cool Season when things warm up and moisture increases
My main issues:
Excessive moisture from the Hill
Excessive shadows from the trees
When should I use Fungicides?
It depends on whether you are looking to be Curative vs Preventative.
What kind of Fungicide should I use?
Azoxystrobin: Brown Patch (Group 11) ** Applying this alone can promote resistance **
Heritage G Fungicide: https://amzn.to/3KIhzRO (Affiliate Link)
or
Scotts Disease EX: https://amzn.to/3Xds47p (Affiliate Link)
Propiconazole: Dollar Spot & Brown Patch (Group 3)
Quali-Pro Propiconazole: https://amzn.to/3VlUrxs (Affiliate Link)
Mefenoxam: Pythium Blight (Group 4)
Quali-Pro Mefenoxam 2 AQ: https://amzn.to/3KAXm0v (Affiliate Link)
Cycle through these to make sure you are preventing disease throughout the lawn season

Why do I care about using different Groups?
** Prevent Fungicide Resistance **
FRAC (Fungicidal Resistance Action Committee) Code:
An international consortium of fungicide manufacturers that provides information regarding fungicide resistance mitigation. The organization has created a code useful for easy classification of fungicides based on their cross-resistance behavior.
Group 3 vs 4 vs 11
Mix it up to prevent resistance
Not all Fungicides are created equal

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