This handbook is intended as a ready reference guide to the control and management tactics for the more important plant diseases in the Pacific Northwest. This book should be used by—and has been expressly written for—county Extension agents, consultants, field and nursery people, and chemical industry representatives. Growers, Master Gardeners, and homeowners may also find […]
Cucurbit Disease Factsheets & Vegetable Crop Production Manuals
Cucurbit disease fact sheets, websites, and crop production manuals produced by Cooperative Extension, Plant Pathologists, Crop Production Specialists, and Commodity groups from all regions of the US.
Texas Plant Disease Handbook
an electronic version of the Texas Plant Disease Handbook that was developed by Extension Plant Pathologist in the late 1980s.
Commercial Production of Pickling and Slicing Cucumbers in North Carolina | NC State Extension Publications
This comprehensive factsheet for farmers describes recommended practices for producing pickling and slicing cucumbers. Source: Commercial Production of Pickling and Slicing Cucumbers in North Carolina | NC State Extension Publications
Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida
HGIC 2206 Cucumber, Squash, Melon & Other Cucurbit Diseases : Extension : Clemson University : South Carolina
Many diseases of cucurbits can be prevented or minimized in the home vegetable garden by using the following simple cultural controls: Source: HGIC 2206 Cucumber, Squash, Melon & Other Cucurbit Diseases : Extension : Clemson University : South Carolina
PP280/PP280: Management of Gummy Stem Blight (Black Rot) on Cucurbits in Florida
Source: PP280/PP280: Management of Gummy Stem Blight (Black Rot) on Cucurbits in Florida Gummy stem blight (GSB) is a major disease of many cucurbits, including watermelon, cantaloupe, cucumber, pumpkin, squash, muskmelon, and other melons. The fungus Didymella bryoniae is the causal organism for this disease. Infection on watermelon and cantaloupe is commonly seen in Florida, and the […]
Controlling gummy stem blight on watermelon | North Carolina Cooperative Extension
Cucurbit Downy Mildew | NC State University
Cucurbit downy mildew is caused by the fungus-like oomycete pathogen Pseudoperonospora cubensis (P. cubensis). There are two types of P. cubensis isolates that can infect cucurbit crops and weeds referred to as clade 1 or clade 2 isolates. Isolates belonging to clade 1 tend to more frequently infect watermelon, pumpkin, and squash while isolates belonging […]
