2021 CucCAP Cucumber Team Publications and Presentations

Cucumber Breeding, Genetics, Genomics, and Pathology Research Publications

Cucumber – Breeding, Genetics, Genomics, and Pathology Research Presentations

  • Economic impact of the foliar disease downy mildew under fungicide applications in cucumber production: a preliminary analysis. Presented by: F. De Figueiredo Silva, Anthony Keinath, and D. Kunkel at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting. February 2021.
  • Downy Mildew Management in Pickling Cucumbers
    Virtual Presentation by Mary Hausbeck, B.R. Harlan, J.C. Bello, and G. Kenny at Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Ontario, Canada in April 2021.
  • Economic impacts of downy mildew and reduced fungicide efficacy on slicing cucumber presented by Anthony Keinath and F.D. Silva at the Canadian Reduced-Risk Strategy for Cucumber Downy Mildew Annual Meeting in 2021.
  • Economic impacts of downy mildew and reduced fungicide efficacy on slicing cucumber presented virtually by Anthony Keinath and F.D. Silva at Plant Health 2021, American Phytopathological Society on August 2 – 6, 2021.
  • Phenotypic analysis of the U.S. cucumber PI core collection for fruit morphological diversity Virtual presentation by Y.C. Lin, Y. Weng, Z. Fei, and R. Grumet at the National Association of Plant Breeders Annual Meeting on August 18, 2021.

Cucumber Extension and Industry Presentations

  • A Partnership to protect Michigan’s Cucumber Industry by M.K. Hausbeck,  Farm Lane Society virtual meeting. March 5, 2021.
  • Seedling date and fungicides to manage cucumber downy mildew by A.P. Keinath, CREC Field Day in-field presentation. June 2021.
  • Economic Impact of Downy Mildew and Fungicide Resistance on Cucumbers by A.P. Keinath and F.D. Silva. Clemson Hort Team virtual meeting. February 2021.
  • Pickles in a pickle: trying to outsmart Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the cucurbit downy mildew pathogen by L.M. Quesada-Ocampo,  Pickle Packers International Spring meeting, Cancelled. April 2021.
  • The Gy14v2.0 cucumber draft genome by Y. Weng, Chinese Cucumber Breeders Association 2021 Annual Meeting and Variety Show, virtual meeting. April 2021.
  • Disease resistances in cucumber by Y. Weng, SIPS seminar. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. virtual seminar. 2021.