Pest Management – ONfruit

by Erica Pate June 29, 2022 0

AgRobotics in Ontario

Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Specialist – Horticulture What a challenging-few-years the agriculture sector and the world has had. ButContinue Reading

by wendymcfaddensmith June 24, 2022 0

Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Wine Grapes

Are mealybug sprays necessary in vineyards where trunk renewal is being done?

With the extensive cold injury causing trunk renewal in some vineyard blocks, the question has been posed: Do I need to spray for mealybugs this year?

by wendymcfaddensmith June 2, 2022 0

New Products Pears Tender Fruit Uncategorized

Correction to New Products for Tender Fruit post

Theme is NOT labeled for pear psylla or Japanese beetle for pear.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 2, 2022 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: June 2, 2022 (with audio)

Warm, humid weather increases risk and development of key apple pests including fire blight and San Jose scale

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 28, 2022 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: May 27, 2022 (with audio)

Warmer weather seems to be on the horizon as petal fall pest management begins

by wendymcfaddensmith May 26, 2022 0

Apricots Cherries Nectarines New Products Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Tender Fruit

New products and changes to pesticides for tender fruit, 2022

New products Gatten new Group U13 control of powdery mildew in cherries Ship 250 SC: Same a.i. as UP-Cyde SameContinue Reading

by Erica Pate May 16, 2022 0

Berries Blueberries Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Uncategorized

May 16 Berry Bulletin

In this bulletin: Ontario Crop Protection Hub Crop & Pest Update Strawberry and Raspberry IPM videos Ontario Crop Protection Hub:Continue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 13, 2022 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: May 12, 2022 (with audio)

Fire blight risk increases and other pest activity emerges as province heads into bloom

Image of developing pear fruitlet infected with fire blight

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 9, 2022 0

Apples Diseases Featured Pears Pest Management Tender Fruit

Ontario Fire Blight Prediction Maps Now Available

Fire blight decision management tool now available for apple and pear growers

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 4, 2022 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: May 3, 2022 (with audio)

As trees move into tight cluster across the province, be on the lookout for pests including apple scab, powdery mildew, rust, spring feeding caterpillar, leafcurling midge and aphids