CucCAP Disease Management Team

Mar 17, 2017

2016 Cucurbit Cultivar Evaluations

Crops: Melon, Pumpkin, and Zucchini Squash

Mar 16, 2017

PDMR 11 – Plant Disease Management Reports for Cucurbits

PDMR, Volume 11, 2017. Results of 2016 field trials, Published in 2017. Plant Disease Management reports for cucumber, squash, and watermelon.

Dec 15, 2016

CucCAP team presentations at Glexpo 2016

Pickling Cucumber Sessions Mary Hausbeck and Katie Goldenhar from Michigan State University, Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences presented Downy Mildew Prevention and Control. Phytophthora Sessions Charles S. Krasnow and Mary K. Hausbeck from Michigan State University, Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences presented Phytophthora capsici: Pathogen Biology and Cultural Management.

Dec 6, 2016

Extension Foundation Webinar | Cucurbit Downy Mildew

Managing Cucurbit Downy Mildew in Organic Systems in the Northeast by: Christine Smart of the Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology at Cornell University shared on YouTube Continue Reading

May 25, 2016

How Downy Mildew Spores Are Monitored | MSU Extension Vegetables

Spore traps are placed in the several sites in Michigan counties for the field season. Each trap operates by continuously pulling in air and all associated particles (spores, pollen, dust, etc.) and impacting them onto sticky tape on a reel inside the trap. The reel with the spores is brought back to the lab where downy mildew…

Mar 16, 2016

PDMR 10 – Plant Disese Management Reports for Cucurbits

PDMR, Volume 10, 2016. Results of 2014 and 2015 field trials, Published in 2016. Plant Disease Management reports for cucumber, squash, and watermelon.