Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the causal agent of cucurbit downy mildew (CDM), was confirmed on cucumbers in Lenoir county on June 15. The sample was part of the CDM sentinel plots yearly deployed by the NC State Vegetable Pathology Lab.
CDM ipmPiPE
The ipmPIPE is a pest mapping and forecasting system that was developed by the National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and its land-grant partners.
Cucurbit Downy Mildew epidemic updates May 19, 2021 | ipmPIPE
Reports of CDM from SC and GA on cucumber and from FL on cantaloupe, watermelon, butternut squash, cucumber, and yellow squash.
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Forecasting Resumes for the 2021 growing season
The 2021 forecasting season began on March 17 including the first report of CDM reported in Collier County, Florida on March 1, 2021.
Cucurbit downy mildew forecast October 31, 2020
The ipmPIPE published their last official forecast for the 2020 growing season at the end of October 2020.
Cucurbit Downy Mildew epidemic updates Sept. 14 to Oct. 13, 2020 | ipmPIPE
Cucurbit Downy Mildew epidemic updates August 14 to Sept. 14, 2020 | ipmPIPE
CDM has been reported in LA, MN, AL, OH, WV, WI, NY, OH. AR, IN, VT, MS, DE, PA, IN, IL, PA, KY, ON, MA, NH, ME, WV, KY, WV, VA, NY, PA, OH, TN, and NC.
Cucurbit downy mildew epidemic July 20, 2020 to August 18, 2020 updates | ipmPIPE
In July and August, CDM was reported in NC, KY, VA, WV, NY, PA, OH, TN, NJ, CT, IN, KS, ON, IN, KS, ON, QC, MD, MA and AL.