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Some canola growers in Alberta and Saskatchewan may have noticed their combine is coated with white powder after working a day in a canola field this year. The reason is prairie crops have been widely ...

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This year, there is no downy mildew problem in pumpkins and other cucurbits in Illinois (at least so far). I think spraying for downy mildew will not be needed. This year, powdery mildew in pumpkins ...

Powdery mildew is a fungal disease affecting many plants, causing a white or gray coating on leaves and slowing growth. The fungus thrives in warm, dry weather with high humidity, especially in ...