Tips for Removing Fire Blight Strikes in 2015
by Michael Celetti, OMAFRA Plant Pathologist Horticulture Crops Program Lead Fire blight is a serious disease of pear and apple.Continue Reading
Category: Tender Fruit
Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Insects Peaches Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit
Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Update – June 16, 2015
Spotted wing drosophila adults are active already. We have found low numbers of flies at sites in Essex, Norfolk Oxford,Continue Reading
Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Insects Peaches Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit
Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Update – June 5, 2015
A regional monitoring program for Spotted Wing Drosophila is being coordinated by Erin Hanna, OBGA, and OMAFRA. SWD traps forContinue Reading
Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Insects Peaches Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit
Spotted Wing Drosophila Update – June 8, 2015
After 4 years of monitoring for Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) at 50-100 sites each year in Ontario, we think thisContinue Reading
Black knot update
Wendy McFadden-Smith, Tender Fruit & Grape IPM Specialist, OMAFRA Don’t let the dry weather this spring lull you into aContinue Reading
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Introduction to Integrated Pest Management for Students and Crop Scouts
OMAFRA specialists are holding the annual Intro to IPM Workshop April 29th at 1 Stone Rd W, Guelph (conference roomsContinue Reading
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Schedule of Noxious Weeds Changes Effective January 1, 2015
Effective January 1, 2015 nine weeds were added and nine removed. Effective January 1, 2015, the following nine weeds wereContinue Reading