“Whitefly-transmitted virus diseases of cucurbit crops are an increasing threat to production throughout the southeastern, southern, and southwestern United States where sweet potato whiteflies are prevalent. This webcast describes differences in symptoms caused by the whitefly-transmitted viruses known to infect U.S. cucurbit crops and discusses the importance of early virus identification, insect control, and management of weed and alternate crop host plants, as well as the potential for use of resistant varieties.”
