Powdery Mildew

Jul 3, 2018

Vegetable Production Update | NC State Plant Pathology

Excerpts from NC State Plant Pathology's June 22, 2018 biweekly vegetable production conference call: Veggie Calls

Jun 8, 2018

Vegetable Production Update | NC State

Excerpts from NC State Plant pathology’s June 8, 2018 biweekly vegetable production conference calls entitled Veggie Calls: A producer in northeastern North Carolina had reported several cucurbit diseases including Phythium root rot and powdery mildew on squash, and leaf spot and gummy stem blight in cantaloupe. Cucurbit Downy Mildew has been reported in Duplin, Sampson, and…

Jun 1, 2018

Watermelon Powdery Mildew Found in South Carolina | NC State

Dr. Anthony Keinath, Vegetable Pathologist at Clemson University in South Carolina, has found powdery mildew in watermelons and issued an alert. Because the pathogen is airborne, we expect that inoculum may also be present in North Carolina. Read the post on the NC State Extension Cucurbits site.

Jul 26, 2017

Time to Start Scouting for Powdery Mildew

Late-July to early-August is the key time for powdery mildew management!

Jun 7, 2017

Field Scouting Guide for Squash Powdery Mildew | Growing Produce

American Vegetable Grower® magazine’s first field scouting guide: Source: Field Scouting Guide for Squash Powdery Mildew | Growing Produce

Apr 17, 2017

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)-Powdery Mildew | Pacific Northwest Pest Management Handbooks

Source: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)-Powdery Mildew | Pacific Northwest Pest Management Handbooks Symptoms First, tiny white superficial spots appear on leaves and stem. Spots become powdery white and expand to cover all portions of the plant. Sometimes the mycelium becomes covered with small black structures (chasmothecia) about the size of a pinhead but these chasmothecia are rarely…

Jul 12, 2016

Vegetable Diseases to Scout for: Cucurbit Powdery Mildew | Kentucky Pest News

Cucurbit growers in Kentucky should scout their crops for powdery mildew this week. Powdery mildew is a common disease of all cucurbits that typically makes its first appearance near the middle of … Source: Vegetable Diseases to Scout for: Cucurbit Powdery Mildew | Kentucky Pest News

May 20, 2016

Powdery mildew on watermelon found in South Carolina | North Carolina Cooperative Extension

Vegetable Pathologist at Clemson University Coastal Research & Education Center, has informed us that powdery mildew was found this week on seedless watermelon at the Coastal Research and Education Center in Charleston, SC. Symptoms of yellow and brown spots looked similar to those in Fig. 1. White mildew growth and short chains of clear powdery…

May 11, 2016

NC Alternative Crops and Organics: Results from Two Years of Organic Cucurbit Trials in Western NC

Source: NC Alternative Crops and Organics: Results from Two Years of Organic Cucurbit Trials in Western NC

Jul 22, 2015

July | 2015 | Ohio Veggie Disease News

July 22, 2015. Powdery Mildew – Appearing Now Source: July | 2015 | Ohio Veggie Disease News