Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – August 11, 2014
Cucurbit Downy Mildew has been identified in a cucumber field in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Levels were very low (< 1% of… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – August 11, 2014
Author: Elaine Roddy
Cucurbit Disease Update – August 7th, 2014
While downy mildew has still not been confirmed in Ontario, recent report from Michigan indicate that levels are starting to… Continue Reading Cucurbit Disease Update – August 7th, 2014
Phytophthora Blight of Cucurbits
Phytophthora symptoms include stunting, crown rot and fruit rot depending on the cucurbit species and the time of infection. The… Continue Reading Phytophthora Blight of Cucurbits
Bacterial Brown Spot in Snap Beans
Michael Celetti, OMAFRA Plant Pathologist Horticulture Crops Program Lead, Guelph Elaine Roddy, OMAFRA Vegetable Specialist, Ridgetown Bacterial brown spot is… Continue Reading Bacterial Brown Spot in Snap Beans
Suspected Late Blight in Simcoe County
See also, update: July 29 OMAFRA staff have identified a suspected case of late blight in Simcoe County on potatoes.… Continue Reading Suspected Late Blight in Simcoe County
Stay Safe My Friends
July and August are such busy times in agriculture, and vegetable farms are some of the busiest of ag operations. … Continue Reading Stay Safe My Friends
Powdery Mildew in Pumpkins and Squash
There are low levels of powdery mildew showing up in the pumpkin and squash plots on campus this week. Powdery… Continue Reading Powdery Mildew in Pumpkins and Squash
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Report – July 11, 2014
Cucurbit downy mildew was confirmed in a central Michigan cucumber field on July 11, 2014. The presence of downy mildew… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Report – July 11, 2014
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – July 09, 2014
To date there have been no confirmed cases of downy mildew in the Great Lakes region. There was an initial… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – July 09, 2014