May 23, 2018 Michigan Vegetable Updates | MSU

May 23, 2018August 31, 2018 cuccap Cucurbit Crop & Disease Management

West central Michigan vegetable update For cucurbits, if you are worried about Phytophthora capsici causing damping off and stand loss, remember that the FarMore FI400 seed treatment includes the fungicide Apron, which has the same active ingredient (mefenoxam) as Ridomil. Note, some areas of Michigan with a history of mefenoxam use may have mefenoxam insensitive Phytophthora capsici. As the […]

2017 Cucurbit Cultivar Evaluations

March 17, 2018March 29, 2022 cuccap CucCAP Disease Management Team

Crops: Specialty Melon, Orange Flesh Melon, Pumpkin, Watermelon, and Yellow & Zucchini Squash

Southeastern U.S. 2018 Vegetable Crop Handbook | Growing Produce

February 7, 2018February 16, 2018 cuccap Cucurbit Disease Factsheets & Vegetable Crop Production Manuals

Download the Southeastern U.S. 2018 Vegetable Crop Handbook from Growing Produce or visit topics of interest for cucurbit growers with the following links: Disease Control for Cucurbits Efficacy of Products for Disease Control in Cucurbits Cucumber Production Recomendations Melon Production Recomendations Pumpkin and Winter Squash Production Recomendations Summer Squash Production Recomendations Watermelon Production Recomendations

Tour Shows Ornamental Pumpkin Big Business – VSC NEWS

November 7, 2017November 2, 2023 cuccap Cucurbit Crop Production reports

Most of the pumpkins in California are grown for ornamental use, meaning for decorations and carving.

2017 Pumpkin Variety Trials | North Carolina Cooperative Extension

October 26, 2017February 27, 2018 cuccap CucCAP Disease Management Team

CucCAP Extension specialists evaluated pumpkin and squash varieties for a variety of traits including disease susceptibility. Source: 2017 Pumpkin Variety Trials | North Carolina Cooperative Extension

2017 cdm epidemic history | IPM Pipe

October 18, 2017March 29, 2022 cuccap Cucurbit disease and pest reports

October 18 First report from IL. CDM has been confirmed on jack-o-lantern pumpkin in a field in Kankakee County, IL. Incidence is 20%, severity is 10%. Estimated date of first symptoms is August 23. October 13 First reports from TN and MO. CDM has been confirmed on melon in a field in Cocke County, TN. Incidence is unknown, severity is unknown. […]

Texas Field Reports: Pumpkin Crop Looks Good, but Delayed by Rains | AgFax

October 3, 2017December 6, 2023 cuccap Cucurbit Crop Production reports

There were no major pest or disease issues, but rain is preventing them from accessing fields.

Georgia Field Reports: Hurricane Irma Sends Farmers Into Lockdown | AgFax

September 10, 2017February 29, 2024 cuccap Cucurbit disease and pest reports

Also our pumpkin crop has been a complete loss from the viruses these whiteflies transmit. The whiteflies have too many plant hosts for adequate control with populations this large. Source: Georgia Field Reports: Hurricane Irma Sends Farmers Into Lockdown | AgFax