Michigan cucurbit update | May 15, 2024

beetle on cucumber leaf

Photo by Salta Mambetova, MSU Extension.

Michigan farmers are transplanting cucumbers and squash. Striped cucumber beetles are feeding. Check out the Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for pest management information.

Seedless watermelons seedlings are germinating in Michigan greenhouses. Proper media temperature is necessary for germination success. Read about germination chambers and heat mats in this weeks field update.

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