Grapes – Page 2

by wendymcfaddensmith July 30, 2021 0

Virus symptoms showing up earlier than usual in grapevines

Red leaves have become apparent in many red vinifera vineyards that might have leafroll or red blotch virus infections.

by wendymcfaddensmith July 22, 2021 0

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Dealing with Early Bunch Rot in Grapevines

This year sporulating Botrytis is showing up in clusters much earlier than usual.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 2, 2021 0

Apples Berries Grapes Pest Management Podcast Tender Fruit

New Episode of What’s Growing ON?

OMAFRA’s Elaine Roddy gives the buzz on this special pollinator of pumpkin and squash in the latest episode of the What’s Growing ON? podcast.

by celinacallosimonnet June 29, 2021 0

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Irrigation Timing in Fruit Trees

Understanding the importance of irrigation timing for tree fruit and methods to determine irrigation needs

by wendymcfaddensmith June 24, 2021 0

Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Pest Management Uncategorized Wine Grapes

Alert for summer generation of grape mealybug in Ontario vineyards

The OMAFRA grape IPM crew has been diligently monitoring development of grape mealybug in Niagara vineyards since early spring.

by W Reichheld June 23, 2021 0

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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: Worth all the hyphae?

Fungi are well known as decomposers and pathogens, but certain species are now being used to strengthen the roots of crops.

by Kathryn Carter June 8, 2021 0

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Agriculture Sector: Using Temporary Help Agencies and Employment Standards Webinar: Tuesday, June 22nd 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

When faced with a labour shortage, many employers in the agriculture sector turn to a temporary help agency (THA) forContinue Reading

by W Reichheld June 4, 2021 0

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Managing Grape vines after a frost

Spring of 2021 has been a roller coaster ride of temperatures, and the cool temperatures from this past weekend have resulted in frost damage in some grape growing regions of the province. The recent frost event has made 2021 even more memorable as it is one of the later frosts in the Ottawa area.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 3, 2021 0

Apples Berries Featured Grapes Pest Management Tender Fruit Weeds

You Suspect Herbicide Drift – Now What?

Steps to follow if herbicide drift is suspected and what to do to avoid drift as an applicator.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 1, 2021 0

Apples Berries Grapes Pest Management Podcast Tender Fruit

New Episode of What’s Growing ON?

Hear from a number of OMAFRA specialists who sit down for the Horticulture Hotseat in the latest episode of What’s Growing ON? podcast.