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Cucurbit Downy Mildew

Jun 26, 2017

Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in Dorchester County, Maryland – Vegetable Growers News

Downy mildew on cucumber was confirmed in Dorchester County, Maryland on June 21. The cucumber crop should be protected with a fungicide that targets downy mildew. There are several fungicide options available: visit here. Orondis and Ranman have performed well on cucurbit downy mildew in Maryland and Delaware and across the southeast. Cantaloupes and other…

Jun 19, 2017

Latest Forecast | ipmPIPE

Source: Latest Forecast | IPM Pipe Epidemic Update – 19 June: New reports from NC. CDM has been confirmed in Sampson and Franklin Counties, NC. Please view the Epidemic History for details

Jun 16, 2017

Latest Forecast | ipmPIPE

Source: Latest Forecast | IPM Pipe Epidemic Update – 16 June: New reports from GA. CDM has been confirmed in Lee and Decatur Counties, GA. Please view the Epidemic History for details.

Jun 16, 2017

Some downy mildew recommendations for cucumbers – VGN

Downy mildew causes severe leaf blight on cucurbit crops, including cucumber, melon, squash, and pumpkin.

Jun 15, 2017

Ontario Downy Mildew Report for June 2017

By Cheryl Trueman, University of Guelph – Ridgetown Campus Scouting for downy mildew in pickling cucumber fields in Norfolk County began on June 13 (3 of 5 sites) and will begin in Kent Count… Source: Downy Mildew Report for the week of June 12, 2017 | ONvegetables

Jun 14, 2017

Downy mildew recommendations for cucumbers | MSU Extension

For Michigan to remain the top producer of pickling cucumbers in the U.S., downy mildew must be controlled.

Jun 6, 2017

Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in North Carolina and South Carolina | North Carolina Cooperative Extension

Source: Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in North Carolina and South Carolina | North Carolina Cooperative Extension Cucurbit downy mildew was reported today (June 6, 2017) in commercial cucumber fields in Duplin County, North Carolina and Horry County, South Carolina and confirmed by the Quesada Lab at NCSU. Symptoms were typical of downy mildew, including angular chlorotic lesions…

Mar 9, 2017

Top Vegetable Diseases to Watch in 2017 | Growing Produce

Southern blight is a problem on both the East and West Coasts. Photo by Howard Schwartz. We sent out a call to vegetable pathology Extension agents to let us know which diseases are top of mind for growers. Here’s what we learned: Southeast (as reported by Anthony P. Keinath, Professor, Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University) Powdery…

Mar 8, 2017

Clemson researchers emphasize fungicides in fight against watermelon blight – Vegetable Growers News

South Carolina watermelon producers now have information they need to make their 2017 crops more profitable with the release of the updated Watermelon Spray Guide for 2017, which includes updated recommendations for battling blight. Information in the guide comes from a study by Anthony “Tony” Keinath, a professor of plant pathology at the Clemson Coastal…

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