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Learn more about the Plant Diagnostic Clinic:

 

 


 

Benefits:

  • Crop or plant loss is decreased as a result of the quick and correct identification of plant problems by trained professionals.

  • Pesticides are applied to a correctly identified pest, avoiding misuse and overuse.

  • Integrated plant health management and pesticide alternatives are stressed.

Horticulture Industries Served:
  • Home owners
  • Landscape maintenance/consultants
  • Landscape contractors/architects
  • Turfgrass (lawn, golf course, sod growers)
  • Arborists and nurseries
  • Vegetable and herb growers
  • Garden centers
  • We work closely with CSU specialists and agents to ensure a holistic diagnostic approach

The Jefferson County Plant Diagnostic Clinic helps homeowners and the green industry:

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What We Can Do For You:

  • Identify causes of plant problems

  • Diagnosis of tospoviruses (TSWV/INSV) for vegetable, perennial and annual growers

  • Identification of brown patch, take-all patch and other golf course turf problems

  • Necrotic ring spot ID and education for lawn maintenance groups

  • Tree and shrub problem analysis for arborists and landscape maintenance professionals

  • Recommend safe and effective control measures to fit your business bottom line

  • Help you save money by avoiding unnecessary chemical treatments

  • Supply information on pesticide alternatives or non-chemical controls

  • Teach you how to diagnose common plant problems that you or your customers experience

  • Serve as a consultant via phone or provide referral for hard-to-answer plant problems

Examples of Plant Problems:

drought lawn sick evergreen branch


Common Landscape Problems  Articles and photographs regarding landscape problems that are prevalent during the current growing season.
 

Location

Jefferson County Plant Diagnostic Clinic
15200 West 6th Avenue, Unit C
Golden, CO 80401-6588
ph: 303-271-6620
fax: 303-271-6644

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