Sep 10, 2017

Georgia Field Reports: Hurricane Irma Sends Farmers Into Lockdown | AgFax

Also our pumpkin crop has been a complete loss from the viruses these whiteflies transmit. The whiteflies have too many plant hosts for adequate control with populations this large. Source: Georgia Field Reports: Hurricane Irma Sends Farmers Into Lockdown | AgFax

Sep 6, 2017

Downy mildew forecast | ipmPIPE

Epidemic Updates September 6: New reports from OH, VA, and WV. CDM has been confirmed in Pike, Tuscarawas, and Guernsey Counties, OH; Brunswick County, VA; and Mason County, WV. Please view the Epidemic History for details. September 4: New report from PA. CDM has been confirmed in Berks County, PA. Please view the Epidemic History…

Aug 31, 2017

Are Pumpkin and Squash at Risk for Downy Mildew in Ohio? | Ohio Veggie Disease News

Downy mildew has still not been confirmed on pumpkins and squash in Ohio, although the disease is widespread on cucumbers and melons throughout most of the state. This is the time of year when we really start to look for downy mildew on squash and pumpkins, as strains of the pathogen that attack these crops…

Aug 31, 2017

Vegetable Disease Updates from Extension at PSU

Reports of Downy Mildew are Increasing: Downy mildew was confirmed on cucumber and/or cantaloupe in northeast Ohio (Wayne Co.), Essex, ON (southeastern most tip of Ontario, Canada), southeast Michigan in Monroe Co., and southern New Jersey in Salem Co. Disease pressure is also continuing to build in North and South Carolina on cucumber and cantaloupe…

Aug 30, 2017

Latest Forecast | ipmPIPE

Cucurbit Downy Mildew Forecasts Epidemic Updates | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 30 August: New reports from KY, MA, and IN. CDM has been confirmed in Caldwell County, KY; Middlesex County, MA; and Knox County, IN. Please view the Epidemic History for details. 28 August: New reports from VA. CDM has been confirmed in Accomack and…

Aug 14, 2017

Latest Forecast | ipmPIPE

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Aug 11, 2017

Latest Forecast | ipmPIPE

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Jul 26, 2017

July | 2017 | Ohio Veggie Disease News

We are just now finding powdery mildew on squash and pumpkins, several weeks later in the season than we have seen it during the past few years. So far disease incidence and severity have been relatively low in commercial fields, as well as in OSU research plots. Source: July | 2017 | Ohio Veggie Disease News

Jul 14, 2017

Phytophthora disease reported on winter squash and pumpkin | MSU Extension

Scout and treat now to preserve your crop. Source: Phytophthora disease reported on winter squash and pumpkin | MSU Extension

Jul 14, 2017

Phytophthora disease reported on winter squash and pumpkin

Vegetables that are susceptible to Phytophthora capsici include cucumber, zucchini, summer squash, watermelon, cantaloupe, pumpkin, pepper, eggplant, tomato and succulent bean.