Author: wendymcfaddensmith
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Maintaining fungicide protection during a rainy season
This is a repost of a posting from 2020. Timing fungicides can be a challenge, especially with frequent heavy rains. Continue Reading
Mealybugs are on the move!
Weekly monitoring of Niagara vineyards indicates that the summer generation of mealybugs has hatched and are moving out from underContinue Reading
Spotted Lanternfly – Grower/Winery Scientists Wanted
Are you interested in helping to monitor for Spotted Lanternfly? We have a limited supply of free Bug Barrier kitsContinue Reading
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Don’t give a free ride to the Spotted Lanternfly
Hannah Fraser, Wendy McFadden-Smith, Cassie Russell, Denise Beaton, OMAFRA Spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an invasive sap-feeding planthopper nativeContinue Reading
Spotted Lanternfly Lunch and Learn Webinar
During the webinar, Julie Urban will provide an overview of the invasion history of the Spotted Lanternfly in the UnitedContinue Reading
Grape fungicide efficacy table revised. Again.
Thank goodness someone reads these posts! A conscientious grower noted an error in the rating for Intuity. I reversed efficacyContinue Reading