Erika DeBrouwer

by Erika DeBrouwer January 18, 2023 0

Job Ad: Student – Horticulture Assistant

Are you serious about making your mark, getting hands-on work experience and learning more about careers in the Ontario Public Service?

by Erika DeBrouwer August 23, 2022 0

Apples

ReTain Your Apple Crop For Timely Harvests

Picking at optimal times has become increasingly difficult as acreage of Gala, Honeycrisp and Ambrosia continue to rise. This article goes through more descriptive information about the use of ReTain and Harvista.

by Erika DeBrouwer August 10, 2022 0

Apples

Bountiful Buds for the Next Season

While fruit growth for this year’s crop is well underway, each tree is also hard at work initiating the flower buds for next year. This process consists of three parts: flower induction, initiation, and differentiation.

by Erika DeBrouwer July 11, 2022 0

Apples

Why You Need a Tissue, a Leaf Tissue Analysis

The How and 4 W’s of leaf tissue sampling in apple orchards and why collection should be completed annually in mid July.

by Erika DeBrouwer April 26, 2022 0

Apples

The Horrid F Word: Frost

Critical temperatures, frost mitigation strategies and frost assessment tools for apples

by Erika DeBrouwer February 25, 2022 0

Apples Featured

Root 2 Fruit Workshop: Rootstock & Nutrition

The Cornell Fruit Team is pleased to announce a nationwide SCRI Apple Root to Fruit (R2F) webinar for apple growers, extension educators, and crop consultants on Tuesday March 1st, 2022, 11am-4pm.