23 April 1999 Blue Mold Forecasts

 

FORECAST DISCUSSION: Friday, April 23: *** All sources are Low Threats this weekend. *** A cold front pushing through the Southeast U.S. may bring some showers to the source regions Saturday or Sunday. The chance of rain is not very high and there is Weakly Moderate Risk of localized disease development. We don't expect threats to other growing areas from this source. Low Risk to all other growers this weekend. TK

 

Blue Mold Active in the Plant Bed and Greenhouse (click on small image for larger image)

What should one look for?

 

Seriously Threatening Sources: None

HIGH RISK areas: None


Current Sources:

 

Previous Sources:

None


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***** NOTE: These forecasts/outlooks only apply to disease development from airborne transport of spores!!! We do not have the capability to ascertain blue mold development by other means, such as transplanting of infected seedlings, nor will we attempt to do so. Please consult the Extension Service personnel in your area if you have concerns about these matters! *****

This service is provided by the North Carolina State University departments of Plant Pathology and Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences.

Web page last updated by Thomas Keever on 23 April 1999.