{"id":14513,"date":"2023-07-26T16:41:22","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/?p=14513"},"modified":"2023-08-21T17:26:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T21:26:41","slug":"michigan-cucurbit-report-july-26-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/2023\/07\/26\/michigan-cucurbit-report-july-26-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Cucurbit update | July 26, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Summer squash, cucumbers, pickles and melons are being harvested.<\/li>\n<li>Watermelons and hard squash are setting fruit.<\/li>\n<li>Late June high temperatures caused widescale fruit abortions that were noticed five to 10 days later.<\/li>\n<li>Hot night time temperatures may also have a suppressive effect on fruit set.<\/li>\n<li>Reports of virus symptoms in squash were received this week.<\/li>\n<li>The first symptoms of cucurbit downy mildew disease on pickling cucumber plants in a commercial production field were verified by the MSU vegetable pathology lab.<\/li>\n<li>Look for weekly spore trap updates and current downy mildew news on the <a href=\"https:\/\/veggies.msu.edu\/downy-mildew-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hausbeck Lab Downy Mildew News website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Early season dry conditions likely delayed downy mildew development. More frequent dew periods and rainfall now is favorable for the pathogen (<em>Pseudoperonospora cubensis<\/em>) and a rapid escalation of the disease is likely if fungicide sprays are delayed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/michigan-vegetable-crop-report-july-26-2023?utm_source=cc&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=extensiondigests\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1373px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/dA\/8ef8c44d35\/Potyvirus%20symptoms%20-%20MSU%20Plant%20Pest%20Diagnostics.png\" alt=\"yellow fruits on left yellowing leaf on right\" width=\"1363\" height=\"657\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Symptoms caused by a potyvirus in both fruit and foliage of yellow squash. Photos by MSU Plant &amp; Pest Diagnostics.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reports of virus symptoms in squash were received this week. Cucurbit downy mildew disease on pickling cucumber plants in a commercial production field were verified by the MSU vegetable pathology lab. Look for weekly spore trap updates and current downy mildew news on the Hausbeck Lab Downy Mildew News website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[241],"tags":[399,472,639,319],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14513"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14646,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions\/14646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}