SoCal Desert Plant Pathology

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SoCal Desert Plant Pathology is a resource for growers, pest control advisors, and agricultural professionals in Southern California desert regions, offering science-based updates on plant diseases, diagnostic tips, management strategies, and the latest research. Content is developed by Ana M. Pastrana, UC Cooperative Extension Plant Pathology Advisor.

EMERGING VIRUSES IN DESERT CUCURBITS

March 31, 2026
By Ana Maria Pastrana Leon
Ana M. Pastrana1, Robert L. Gilbertson2, Tomás A. Melgarejo2, William M. Wintermantel3 1Plant Pathology Advisor, UCCE Imperial, Riverside, and San Diego; ampastrana@ucanr.edu; 2Department of Plant Pathology, UC Davis; 3USDA-ARS, Salinas  Over the past few seasons, we have seen significant…
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