Powdery Mildew in Cucurbits
Powdery mildew has also arrived in Ontario. Unlike many fungal pathogens, powdery mildew does not require prolonged leaf-wetness for infection… Continue Reading Powdery Mildew in Cucurbits
Category: Cucurbits
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Kent County
Downy mildew is present in a pickling cucumber field in Kent County. A field scout, funded by the Ontario Cucumber… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Kent County
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update
Downy mildew activity continues south of the border with a recent confirmation in New Jersey. While NJ is not in… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update
If you plant it, they will come!
Cucumber beetles seem to be able to sense a newly emerged cucurbit field as soon as it breaks through the… Continue Reading If you plant it, they will come!
Is western bean cutworm a threat to Ontario vegetables?
Jocelyn Smith and Cheryl Trueman – Ridgetown Campus, University of Guelph and Rebecca Hallett – University of Guelph Western bean… Continue Reading Is western bean cutworm a threat to Ontario vegetables?
New cucurbit downy mildew fungicide
Elaine Roddy, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Guelph A new product has recently been registered for the control of downy mildew… Continue Reading New cucurbit downy mildew fungicide
Cucurbit crop IPM training session
Elaine Roddy, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown A cucurbit crop IPM training session for field scouts will be held on… Continue Reading Cucurbit crop IPM training session