Category: Cherries
Evaluating Tree Fruit Bud Damage and Critical Temperatures for Bloom
By Kathryn Carter, Tender Fruit and Grape Specialist Peaches, plums, pears and cherries are bloom in many areas in theContinue Reading
Managing black knot in tart cherries and plums
Ah, bloom. The time when a pathologist’s thoughts turn to …. disease management! Black knot is a perennial problem inContinue Reading
Bee-autiful! Bloom
Many fruit trees are starting to bloom in Ontario orchards, so it is a good time to re-visit some informationContinue Reading
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
Tender Fruit Cost of Production Update Underway
By John Molenhuis, Business Analysis and Cost of Production Specialist, OMAFRA The Economic Report, “Establishment and Production Costs forContinue Reading
KOPA® insecticidal soap expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage insects on numerous fruit crops in Canada
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading
DANITOL® insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage insects on numerous fruit crops in Canada
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading
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




