May 8, 2022 · In this article, we’ll discuss some of the most common cantaloupe plant diseases and how to treat them. Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects many different plants, …

Apr 5, 2024 · Figure 3. The gummy stem blight fungus has completely colonized this cantaloupe transplant.

Jul 25, 2022 · However, you can solve these problems with a better water strategy, pesticides, fungicides, or location adjustments. Cantaloupes grown in a home garden offer a crop full of …

Feb 26, 2025 · Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease of melons. Upper and lower leaf surfaces and stems are typically affected. Small white spots quickly enlarge into patches of …

Jun 23, 2022 · By identifying the type of fungus, removing infected parts, applying fungicide, providing proper air circulation, watering properly, and using organic methods, you can …

Choanephora Wet-Rot – (fungus – Choanephora cucurbitarum): This disease occurs almost exclusively on crenshaw, squash and pumpkins. The blossom ends of fruit turn black, …

2. Monosporascus Root Rot Just the other names this fungal disease (Monosporascus cannonballus) goes by should strike fear into the melon gardener. The melon diseases vine …

Gummy stem blight is a stem and leaf disease of cucumber, cantaloupe, pumpkin, and watermelon caused by the fungus Didymella bryoniae. This fungus also causes a fruit rot …

Feb 24, 2009 · A clear understanding of the diseases and the strategies used to manage them is necessary for profitable cantaloupe and specialty melon production. Each disease affecting …

Jun 25, 2020 · Many people enjoy growing cantaloupes at home but often encounter frustrating issues. The top problems growing cantaloupe are leaf discoloration, plants that wilt and die, …