Growers should consult Extension personnel when deducing what problem they might have. A wrong diagnosis could have financial repercussions.
watermelon anthracnose
Sustainable Anthracnose Management for Watermelon and Cucumber Growers
Colletotrichum spp., which causes anthracnose is an emerging threat to watermelon and cucumber production in the east coast.
Specialty Crop News | April 2022
The April issue of Specialty Crop Industry Magazine highlights watermelon production. It looks at the current trends and the future of anthracnose disease while also spotlighting new viruses to watch for in watermelons and other cucurbit crops.