Fire Blight Risk: Are You Out of the Woods?
The fire blight prediction maps for Ontario have been updated for May 27-June 2, 2016. With the warm weather expectedContinue Reading
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Insect and mite management in tender fruit, 2016
The tables in this post summarize information regarding the efficacy of insecticides and miticides on pests of tender fruit andContinue Reading
Activity of Fungicides and Bactericides on Diseases of Pear
This table provides information on the relative activity, REI and PHI for fungicides and bactericides registered on pears. Yellow shadedContinue Reading
Tender Fruit Pest Control Product UpDate 2016
There are several new fungicides and insecticides registered for use in tender fruit as well as some formulation and nameContinue Reading
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) Presentation Slides Now Posted
Presentation slides from the 2016 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention are now posted on the OFVC website. Fruit content atContinue Reading
Critical Temperatures for Tree Fruit Buds
Temperatures are predicted to drop down to temperatures that are critical for bud survival in parts of the tree fruit producingContinue Reading
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Interested in Monitoring for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug on Your Farm? Traps Are Available
Hannah Fraser, Entomology Program Lead – Horticulture, OMAFRA Brown marmorated stink bug is an invasive pest that has made itsContinue Reading
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OMAFRA IPM Scout Training Workshops for 2016
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s Agricultural InformationContinue Reading
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Now Accepting Applications for the 2016 Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence Program!
Have you developed and implemented a unique product or process that helps foster innovation in Ontario’s agriculture and food sector.? Continue Reading