Resources by David McCall
| Title | Available As | Summary | Date | ID | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Lawn Care | The fall season is an important transition period of turfgrass growth and development, and the management of your warm- and cool-season grasses at this time of year means a great deal in terms of anticipated success in your lawn the following spring. |
Jul 20, 2020 | 430-520 (SPES-223P) | ||
| Maintenance Calendar for Warm-Season Lawns in Virginia | Maintenance Calendar for Warm-Season Lawns in Virginia |
Feb 24, 2025 | 430-522 (SPES-669P) | ||
| Maintenance Calendar for Cool-Season Turfgrasses in Virginia | Maintenance Calendar for Cool-Season Turfgrasses in Virginia |
Feb 24, 2025 | 430-523 (SPES-670P) | ||
| Pest Monitoring Calendar for Home Lawns in Virginia | May 1, 2009 | 430-524 | |||
| Spring and Summer Lawn Management Considerations for Cool-Season Turfgrasses | May 1, 2009 | 430-532 | |||
| Spring and Summer Lawn Management Considerations for Warm-Season Turfgrasses | May 1, 2009 | 430-533 | |||
| Nozzles: Selection and Sizing | This fact sheet covers nozzle description, recommended use for common nozzle types, and orifice sizing for agricultural and turf sprayers. Proper selection of a nozzle type and size is essential for correct and accurate pesticide application. The nozzle is a major factor in determining the amount of spray applied to an area, uniformity of application, coverage obtained on the target surface, and amount of potential drift. |
Aug 13, 2019 | 442-032 (BSE-262P) | ||
| 2025 Pest Management Guide - Horticultural and Forest Crops | The Virginia Pest Management Guide (PMG) series lists options for management of major pests: diseases, insects, nematodes, and weeds. These guides are produced by Virginia Cooperative Extension and each guide is revised annually. PMG recommendations are based on research conducted by the Research and Extension Division of Virginia Tech, in cooperation with other land-grant universities, the USDA, and the pest management industry. |
Jan 29, 2025 | 456-017 (ENTO-604P) | ||
| 2025 Pest Management Guide - Home Grounds and Animals | The Virginia Pest Management Guide (PMG) series lists options for management of major pests: diseases, insects, nematodes, and weeds. These guides are produced by Virginia Cooperative Extension and each guide is revised annually. PMG recommendations are based on research conducted by the Research and Extension Division of Virginia Tech, in cooperation with other land-grant universities, the USDA, and the pest management industry. |
Jan 23, 2025 | 456-018 (ENTO-603P) | ||
| Maintenance Calendar for Bermudagrass | Jun 21, 2021 | SPES-329NP | |||
| Hurricane Preparedness for Turfgrass Systems | Jul 20, 2021 | SPES-340NP | |||
| Cool-Season Turfgrass Sports Field Maintenance Calendar | Jul 22, 2021 | SPES-341NP | |||
| “Lost in the Weeds” part 1 | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-441NP | |||
| “Lost in the Weeds” part 2 | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-442NP | |||
| “Let the Clips Fall Where they May” | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-443NP | |||
| "Don't Guess, Do the Test" | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-444NP | |||
| “Application Without Calibration" | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-445NP | |||
| "Fungus Among Us" | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-446NP | |||
| "PPE and Me" | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-447NP | |||
| "Don't Waste Water" | Nov 28, 2022 | SPES-448NP | |||
| Selecting Pesticides for Sports Fields | This publication provides a comprehensive listing and a summary of the strengths and weaknesses of the pesticides labeled for pest management in cool-season and warm-season turfgrass sports fields. |
Apr 28, 2025 | SPES-668NP |