What growers experience when temperatures near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (F).
Alabama disease update | Powdery mildew on squash
Powdery mildew on had been 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 Downey Mildew present in multiple regions
Reports of the presence of Cucurbit downy mildew were published by Plant Pathologists in North America.
Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Reports #44 & 45
CucCAP researchers evaluate disease control options for downy mildew on pickling cucumber
Cucurbit downy mildew (CDM), is an economically significant disease of cucurbitaceous crops in the Eastern United States (US). Cucumbers are particularly susceptible and as a result, disease management of this pathogen relies heavily on fungicide use.
Vegetable Crop management reports | June 2022
Michigan Vegetable specialists discuss the planting of squash, slicing cucumbers, watermelons, muskmelons, pumpkins, hard squash, and pickling cucumbers across the state.
Early Career Scientist Spotlight | Bidisha Chanda
Before her current position as a Genetic Purity Lab Manager in the Quality Assurance Department at Sakata Seed America, Inc., in Salinas California, Bidisha Chanda worked for the USDA and conducted research for the CucCAP watermelon team at the US Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina.