Category: Pears
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In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, and to respect physical distancing measures, all our fruit specialists will be working remotelyContinue Reading
Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention 2020 Presentations now available
Using Lontrel to Help Manage Glyphosate Resistant Canada Fleabane in Tender Fruit
Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Specialist – Horticulture March 30, 2020 Canada fleabane (also known as horseweed or marestail) is aContinue Reading
Update on Pesticide Re-evaluations for Tender Fruit, March 2020
The following is a summary of changes to pesticides for tender fruit based on PMRA re-evaluations. Product that is stillContinue Reading
Spotted Wing Drosophila Update August 7-14
This post contains a summary of trap counts for Aug 7-14, 2019. The numbers reported are number of SWD perContinue Reading
Rainfastness of Insecticides on Fruit
In view of the frequent heavy rains in many regions this season, understanding rainfastness of insecticides is important to ensureContinue Reading
Email Subscribers Can Now Select Crop Preference
ONfruit currently offers a range of production and pest management information for a variety of fruit crops grown in Ontario.Continue Reading
Dealing with Ruts in the Orchard and Vineyard
By Anne Verhallen, Soil Management Specialist (Horticulture Crops) and Amanda Green, Tree Fruit Specialist This spring has been one forContinue Reading