Apple Disease Management: Part 3 – Summer to Harvest
The following is a continuation in the Apple Disease Management series. Refer to earlier posts Part 1 – Early SeasonContinue Reading
Category: Apples
Apple Update: May 9, 2017
Crop Stages In Essex and Kent, apple blossoms are at king bloom to king bloom petal fall. For the restContinue Reading
Frost Protection Tools for Apples
Amanda Green, Tree Fruit Specialist, OMAFRA Buds are moving along quicker a week ahead compared to last year. With thisContinue Reading
Apple Update: May 2, 2017
The OMAFRA Apple Team will be providing weekly crop updates reported from across the province, including growth stages, production, weather-relatedContinue Reading
Fire Blight Prediction Maps – Links Updated
Thanks to those who noticed an error in the links provided in the original Fire Blight Prediction Maps for 2017 post.Continue Reading
Apple Disease Management: Part 2 – Tight Cluster to Petal Fall
Tight cluster to petal fall can get quite complicated for disease management with 1) rapid growth occurring during a criticalContinue Reading
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IPM Scout Training Workshops Begin This Week
The free OMAFRA IPM scout training workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. Be sureContinue Reading
Fire Blight Prediction Maps for 2017
Michael Celetti, OMAFRA’s Plant Pathologist – Horticulture, is once again creating fire blight prediction maps based off the Cougar BlightContinue Reading
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Important Information Regarding the Sale and Use of Gramoxone Herbicide
Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently conducted a Special Review of Paraquat and concluded that changes to theContinue Reading