Cucurbit downy mildew was reported (7/11/25) on cucumber in central New Jersey. For more information on CDM and its control please click here. There have been no reports of CDM on other cucurbit crops.
Basil downy mildew is active in southern New Jersey. For more information on controlling BDM please click here. Rutgers is looking for samples of basil downy mildew this season!
Bacterial leaf spot (BLS) has been reported in bell and non-bell pepper. For more information on BLS please click here.
Pepper anthracnose has been reported in southern New Jersey. For more information please click here.
Lancaster Farming visits the Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program this summer. Click here for a link to the article.