New pesticides and uses have been registered for berry growers since last season. Here is a quick look at a few of the new products berry growers can use in 2022:
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Fungicides
Product (active ingredient) | Group | Crop | Pests | Details |
Miravis Neo (pydiflumetofen+ Azoxystrobin +propiconazole) PCP#33391 | 7+3+ 11 | Blueberry | Anthracnose, Mummy Berry | Rate: 0.75 L/ha REI: 12 hours PHI: 30 days |
Zampro (Ametoctradin + Dimethomorph) PCP#30321 | 45+40 | Blackberry | Downy Mildew (suppression only) | Rate: 0.8-1.0 L/ha REI:12 hours PHI: 14 days |
Evito (fluoxastrobin) PCP# 30408 | 11 | Strawberry | Anthracnose | Rate: 146-280 mL/ha REI: 12 hours PHI: 0 days |
Insecticides
Product (active ingredient) | Group | Crop | Pests | Details |
Closer (sulfloxaflor) PCP# 30826 | 4C | Bushberry | Aphids, Leafhoppers (suppression only) | Rate: Aphids: 100-200 mL/ha Leafhoppers: 200-400 mL/ha REI: 12 hours PHI: 1 day |
Entrust (spinosad) PCP# 30382 | 5 | Blueberry | Blueberry maggot (suppression only) | Rate: 219-440 mL/ha REI: 1 day PHI: when dry |
Danitol (fenpropathrin) PCP# 33817 | 3 | Caneberry | Japanese beetle, Leafhoppers, Spotted wing drosophila | Rate: 779-1169 mL/ha REI: handset irrigation: 17 days Tying, hand harvesting: 15 days Scouting, hand weeding: 7 days All other activities: 24 hours PHI: 15 days |
Herbicides
Product (active ingredient) | Group | Crop | Pests | Details |
Dual II Magnum (S-Metolachlor) PCP# 25729 | 15 | Caneberry | Pre-emergent to labelled weeds | Rate: 1.15-1.75 L/ha REI: 12 hours PHI: 28 days |
Product cancellations:
Following re-evaluations cancellations and changes have been made to the following products:
Product | Crop (pest) | |
Ferbam Product: Ferbam 76 WDG (20136) | Blueberry (Botrytis) Raspberry and Blackberry (Anthracnose, spur blight) | Registration is cancelled on all uses and has been phased-out. Growers can no longer use this product(effective December 14, 2021). |
Thiram Product: Granuflo T (30548) | Strawberry (botrytis) | Registration is cancelled on all uses and has been phased-out. Growers can no longer use this product (effective December 14, 2021). |
Alias, Actara, Admire- soil applications | Admire, Alias: Raspberry, strawberry, blueberry, Saskatoon berry (larvae of the European chafer & larvae of Japanese beetle) Actara: Blueberry, Saskatoon berry (brown marmorated stink bug), Strawberry (black vine weevil adults) | All soil applications of these products have been cancelled. Berry growers can no longer apply these as a soil application. The last date of use for growers is April 11, 2022. |
For crop protection information this season the Ontario Crop Protection Hub will replace the OMAFRA crop protection publications, including Publication 360 Fruit Crop Protection Guides beginning Spring 2022. Join us for a Lunch ‘N Learn workshop for berry growers to learn how to use this tool and enhance your experience.
When: March 15, 2022 12:00- 1:00 PM
Register in advance:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsf-mqqjovEtXT55Owz9391dE8R7yKwztW
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