American Vegetable grower magazine shared results of a recent nationwide survey. This article presents a slide show of the survey results. Powdery mildew is the top pest across five out of six U.S. regions, downy mildew topped powdery mildew by one percentage point in the Southeast.
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Cucurbit diseases reported in South Carolina
Extension Specialists and Agents in South Carolina report current specialty crop conditions in the South Carolina Grower which is shared by Ag Net Media.
Charcoal Rot Showing Up in Cantaloupe – June 2022
Heat Impact on Watermelons | AgNet Media
Alabama disease update | Powdery mildew on squash
Powdery mildew reported on yellow squash and a few other cucurbits in Alabama. It typically prefers hot and dry conditions.
Cucurbit Downy Mildew updates June 2022 | ipmPIPE
Cucurbit Downy Mildew present in multiple regions
Reports of the presence of Cucurbit downy mildew were published by Plant Pathologists in North America.
Florida Watermelon Disease Update | June 2, 2022
The main disease seen on watermelon at this time is gummy stem blight. Producers of watermelons should continue to scout regularly for downy mildew and powdery mildew.
