Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV)

Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus is a plant pathogenic virus. This virus was first discovered in Europe between 1965 and 1975. Watermelon and melon are susceptible to this virus. For more information about CGMMV visit the Emerging Viruses in Cucurbits Working Group (EVCWG) website and the CucCAP Watermelon Breeding page . Diagnostic and Disease Control Information […]

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Watermelon Disease Management

Watermelon Diseases Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus: Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) Downy mildew: Pseudoperonospora cubensis Fusarium wilt Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (F. oxysporum) Gummy stem blight Didymella bryoniae (anamorph = Phoma cucurbitacearum) Papaya ringspot virus : Papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) Phytophthora fruit rot Phytophthora capsici Powdery mildew Podosphaera xanthii Disease Management Resources Cucurbit Disease […]

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