| Emerging larvae feed on the cucurbit roots and adults feed on foliage, flowers and even fruit later in the season. |
| Powdery mildew in the cucurbit family is caused by the organism Sphaerotheca fuliginea. |
| Courgettes are part of the cucurbit family, and over the next few weeks I'll be looking at their brethren, cucumbers and melons. |
| Surround is approved for organic production in the U. S. and is used against the SCB in cucurbit crops. |
| Here, I've partnered melons with their cucurbit relatives, cucumbers and courgettes. |
| Another trapping option is to employ insect traps containing cucurbit blossom volatiles to trap beetles. |
