Pests, Diseases and Other Problems
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Subject: Downy Mildew - Hope This Helps
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Midnight Gardener |
Sacramento, Ca
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This is what downy mildew looks like. First link is my watermelons from last year:
http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=120124
Second link is pumpkin from last year:
http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=120125
This link is what will happen to the plant if the disease is left unchecked:
http://www.bigpumpkins.com/Diary/DiaryViewOne.asp?eid=119663
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8/8/2010 4:45:35 PM
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pumpkin bell |
Alabama
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How do you get rid of it organically?
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8/8/2010 6:02:45 PM
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Midnight Gardener |
Sacramento, Ca
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no clue.
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8/8/2010 6:28:40 PM
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Midnight Gardener |
Sacramento, Ca
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http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/downymildew.html
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/pp/resourceguide/cmp/cucurbit.php
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/chatham/ag/SustAg/downymildew09.html
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8/8/2010 6:32:17 PM
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ZAPPA |
Western PA
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Yep, that is exactly what my melon leaves looked like this year. I have a pumpkin plant close to where my melon was at and I notice that the leaves near the stump are getting some yellow areas with the outer edges turning brown. It may be infected.
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8/8/2010 8:49:09 PM
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