Identifying Threats from Virus Diseases in Watermelon and Other Cucurbit Crops

Learn about virus diseases in watermelon and other cucurbit crops from Dr. Bill Wintermantel (USDA-ARS). The presentation will focus on whitefly-transmitted and yellowing viruses in cucurbits and includes a discussion on current research aimed to determine the presence of these viruses in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. This presentation was given as a webinar hosted by the Mississippi State University Extension Service on May 13, 2020. Visit http://msuext.ms/ipl6c for additional information to supplement this video.