It’s a little early in the season but now is a good time to start thinking about ways to help mitigate cucurbit downy mildew pressure later on. All cucurbit fields, especially cucumber and other summer squash fields should be destroyed immediately after the last harvest to help limit potential inoculum sources for cucurbit downy mildew, especially in later plantings.
For a review of CDM control please click here.
To track the progress of CDM on your phone or PC please visit the CDM forecasting website.
