Nectarines – Page 2

by Kathryn Carter July 20, 2020 0

Packinghouse Preparation Prior to Peach Season

By Lydia Balogh (Summer Student), Kathryn Carter, Peter VanWeerden and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Tender fruit harvest has started, and asContinue Reading

by Kathryn Carter July 20, 2020 0

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Tender fruit and Grape update-July 17,2020

By Kathryn Carter, Dr. Wendy McFadden-Smith and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Weather The hot weather has continued to push degree dayContinue Reading

by Kathryn Carter July 16, 2020 0

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Summer is the Time for Leaf and Petiole Sampling

Adapted from Christoph Kessel – Nutrition (Horticulture) – Former Program Lead/OMAF and MRA, updated by Lydia Balogh (summer student) andContinue Reading

by wendymcfaddensmith July 16, 2020 0

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Rainfastness of Fungicides

Timing fungicides can be a challenge. Infection for most diseases requires rainfall. Fungicides are used mostly protectively so work bestContinue Reading

by wendymcfaddensmith July 14, 2020 0

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Rainfastness of Insecticides on Fruit Crops, 2020: a Reprise

This summer has been pretty dry but when we get rains, they seem to be doozies! Understanding rainfastness of insecticidesContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 14, 2020 0

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What’s Growing ON? – Episode 5

OMAFRA’s Rebecca Shortt talks irrigation for horticulture production and how to get the most crop out of every drop.

by wendymcfaddensmith July 9, 2020 0

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Adjusting the amount of product to volume of water/ha

Some products list a rate per volume of water or % volume:volume rather than a rate per ha. How doContinue Reading

by Kathryn Carter July 9, 2020 0

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Tender fruit and Grape update-July 8,2020

By Kathryn Carter, Dr. Wendy McFadden-Smith and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Weather The hot weather has continued to push degree dayContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 7, 2020 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Diseases Fresh Grapes Grapes Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Podcast Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Wine Grapes

What’s Growing ON? – Episode 4

Digging up the latest dirt on Ontario horticulture

by Kathryn Carter June 30, 2020 0

Apricots Cherries Diseases Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Tender Fruit Wine Grapes

Tender fruit and Grape update-June 19,2020

By Kathryn Carter, Dr. Wendy McFadden-Smith and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Weather The hot weather has continued to push degree dayContinue Reading