San Jose Scale Crawler Update
by Erica Pate The first crawlers have been observed in Norfolk County! Orchards with a history of scale infestations thatContinue Reading
Information for Ontario fruit growers
by Erica Pate The first crawlers have been observed in Norfolk County! Orchards with a history of scale infestations thatContinue Reading
Small, deep round holes in strawberry fruit may be evidence of sap beetle damage (Fig.1). This type of injury mayContinue Reading
by Erica Pate The first crawlers have been observed in Norfolk County! Orchards with a history of scale infestations thatContinue Reading
by Erica Pate San Jose scale is becoming an ever- increasing pest in Ontario apple and pear orchards, resulting inContinue Reading
Spotted wing drosophila adults are active already. We have found low numbers of flies at sites in Essex, Norfolk Oxford,Continue Reading
A regional monitoring program for Spotted Wing Drosophila is being coordinated by Erin Hanna, OBGA, and OMAFRA. SWD traps forContinue Reading
After 4 years of monitoring for Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) at 50-100 sites each year in Ontario, we think thisContinue Reading
Agenda General scouting procedures – what to look for through the season Using traps for cranberry and cherry fruitworm ManagementContinue Reading
From Berry Bulletin 2015-03 Crop update: Berry crops are advancing quickly, with not a lot of difference from one endContinue Reading
From Berry Bulletin 2015-03 Raspberries: Raspberries are showing variable growth and signs of winter injury. Although raspberries can compensate forContinue Reading