Tag: alternaria
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Field Scouting and Identification of Diseases on Cucurbits in South Carolina
From Clemson Plant Pathologist Tony Keinath For anyone who missed the Preplant Cucurbit Meeting on Feb. 7, 2025, at the Edisto Research and Education Center, here is a recap of the main points on scouting fields for cucurbit diseases. Table 1 shows which diseases are most likely to show up on different crops. Use this…
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Alternaria Leaf Blight Common This Year
From Clemson Extension Plant Pathologist Tony Keinath. During the 2019 Cantaloupe Disease Survey, Alternaria leaf blight has been found in several fields. It was more common in fields that had not been sprayed recently than in fields sprayed on a regular schedule. It also was found in a field rotated only one year out of…
The South Carolina Grower 