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Disease Control for Snap Beans in Florida

Shouan Zhang, Nicholas Dufault, Mathews Paret, Pamela Roberts, Guodong Liu, and Qingren Wang


Release Date: 4/15/2019

Reviewed At: 4/14/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-vh055-2018

Agriculture

Abstract

This publication suggests a sequential disease control program for snap beans in Florida. Postharvest disease problems are addressed only to the extent that they are affected by field practices. The application of the following sequential control program should minimize yield losses for the majority of plantings.

About this Publication

This document is PPP38, one of a series of the Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 1985. Revised June 2003, July 2012, and November 2018. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Shouan Zhang, associate professor, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center; Nicholas Dufault, associate professor, Department of Plant Pathology; Mathews Paret, associate professor, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS North Florida REC, Pamela Roberts, professor, Department of Plant Pathology, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center; Guodong Liu, associate professor, Department of Horticultural Sciences; and Qingren Wang, commercial vegetable agent, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Zhang, S., Dufault, N., Paret, M., Roberts, P., Liu, G., & Wang, Q. (2018). Disease Control for Snap Beans in Florida. EDIS, 2018(6). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vh055-2018

Authors

Shouan Zhang
Shouan Zhang
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, vegetable and tropical fruit disease management, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

Nicholas Dufault
Nicholas Dufault
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, fungal plant disease management of field and vegetable crops, UF/IFAS Department of Plant Pathology, Gainesville, FL

Mathews Paret
Mathews Paret
Specialist
University of Florida

professor and chair, pathogen diagnosis and management of specialty crops, UF/IFAS Department of Plant Pathology, Gainesville, FL

Pamela Roberts
Pamela Roberts
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, diagnosis, epidemiology, and integrated pest management of vegetable diseases, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, FL

Guodong Liu
Guodong Liu
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, crop nutrition, UF/IFAS Department of Horticultural Sciences

Qingren Wang
Qingren Wang
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent IV, Ph.D., vegetable crops, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County, Homestead, FL

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