Latest Issue of Orchard Network Newsletter Now Online

The latest issue of Orchard Network Newsletter is now available on the OMAFRA website.

• English: http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/hort/news/orchnews/2016/on-0216.htm
• French: http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/french/crops/hort/news/orchnews/2016/on-0216.htm

Table of Contents

Orchard Management

• Growing Multi-Leader Trees
• Dormancy and Chill Units

Crop Protection

• Reminder to Apple Growers: Last Year to Use Diazinon
• Time to Get Your Apple IPM Program Ready
• Coming Soon! 2016-2017 Publication 360, Guide to Fruit Production
• A Proposal: Crop-Adapted Spraying in Apple Orchards

Postharvest

• Delayed Controlled Atmosphere Storage for ‘Honeycrisp’ Apples
• Preventing Patulin Accumulation in Apples During Long-term Storage

Announcements

• OMAFRA Welcomes Mackenzie Lespérance, Weed Management Lead