Management of Cucurbit Downy Mildew in Florida
Cucurbit downy mildew is a major disease that affects over 40 species of cucurbits, like watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber, squash, and pumpkin.The classic sign of the disease is the presence of dark sporangia, a structure that holds developing spores, on the underside of infected leaves.As the disease progresses, it may lead to large necrotic areas