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Anthracnose • Biology • IWA supported research into host resistance • Timing of fungicide applications
Fusarium wilt • IR-4 supported fungicide research • Proline 480 SC
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Anthracnose
Anthracnose management • Crop rotation ~3 years • Fall tillage • Field/greenhouse sanitation • Timely fungicide applications
anthracnose
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Diploid varieties needed to pollinate seedless
Non-harvested diploids often used Pollenizers vary greatly in fruit size, leaf
shape etc. Are there differences in anthracnose
resistance?
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15 diploid varieties grown in randomized/replicated design
Inoculated with anthracnose fungus Plants rated for disease 2012 and 2013
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Month 2012 2013
May 1.33 9.57
June 0.47 8.35
July 1.59 3.53
August 2.76 0.65
Rainfall comparison in inches-Vincennes, IN
Both May and June were the 4th wettest since 1984.
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2013 Data
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Re-visit pollenizer trial
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Most intervals should be 7-14 days. The frequency of rain is more important
than the amount. A rain in the evening may be more impt
than one at midday. It is best to spray before rain if possible. Poor crop rotation affects spray intervals.
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Calendar-based--every 7-14 days MELCAST-every 7-14 days or 35 EFI
values if sooner.
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Date Cumulative EFI values
EFI Spray counter
Days from last spray
15 June 82 -- -- 22 June 114 32 7 29 June 144 30 7 3 July 179 35 5 17 July 206 27 14
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Fusarium wilt of watermelon
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Management methods • Long crop rotations • Partial host resistance • Inspect transplants • Fungicides?
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Product AUDPC
Untreated Check 1327.6 Serenade 1x 1244.0 Oxidate 1196.9 Serenade 2x 974.3 T22 908.8 Regalia 829.4 P-‐value 0.7282
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IR-4 is a USDA organization that helps label pesticides for specialty crops
Dan Egel is IR-4 rep for Indiana
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To find products for fungicide management of Fusarium wilt of watermelon-Egel, PI • Greenhouse screen • Field studies
Proline 480 SC identified from this project
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Labeled for Fusarium wilt of watermelon PROLINE 480 SC FUNGICIDE may be
applied by either ground or chemigation application equipment (including drip irrigation). Do not use in water used for hand transplanting. Not for use in greenhouse/transplant house.
Also labeled for gummy stem blight, powdery mildew
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Labeled for drip application 5.7 fl oz per acre
Apply at 0.25 acre inch after transplant
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Fungicide must be taken up by roots
Drip irrigation or high volume aerial spray
Proline Fungicide treatment for Fusarium wilt
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Indiana 2009-Proline treatment had 66% less wilt than control
Maryland 2009-Proline treatment had 42% less wilt than control
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Each drip application 5.7 fl oz per acre 1st application 0.25 acre inch after
transplant 2nd and 3rd application-0.5 acre inches at
2 & 4 weeks after transplant
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