Video—Installing High Tunnel Insect Exclusion Screen – Vegetable Crops Hotline

Video—Installing High Tunnel Insect Exclusion Screen

One of the most damaging pests in cucurbit production are cucumber beetles and the bacterial pathogen they transmit (Erwinia trachephila), leading to bacterial wilt.  In the recently released video, Dr. Laura Ingwell from Purdue Entomology demonstrates how to install insect exclusion screens on high tunnels. Such screens are effective at excluding cucumber beetles and the pathogen they transmit from high tunnels. 

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