Green Tip in Apples – Are You Prepared?
With the warmer weather, trees are starting to show signs of green tissue. Now is the time to start considering pest management.
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New Issue of the Orchard Network Newsletter Available Online
The Orchard Network Newsletter has now been posted on the OMAFRA website. In this issue you will find the followingContinue Reading
ONfruit Evaluation Survey
Thank you for subscribing to the ONfruit blog. Help us to improve our service to you by providing feedback whichContinue Reading
Apple Thinning and PGR Update
A full apple update will be coming soon. This update will be on thinning and growth control with apogee.
Late Season Risk of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in Pome Fruit
Hannah Fraser, Entomologist-Horticulture, OMAFRA Are you actively monitoring for brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) or other injurious stink bugs inContinue Reading
Apple Update: June 30, 2017
In this update: Fruit size Hedging Nutrient analysis Weather issues Disease: fire blight, apple scab, powdery mildew, fly speck/sooty blotch,Continue Reading
Apple Update: June 14, 2017
In this update: crop stage thinning irrigation diseases: fire blight, scab, powdery mildew, leaf spots insects: codling moth, obliquebanded leafroller,Continue Reading
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Apple Update: June 8, 2017
In this update: crop stages thinners disease: fire blight, scab, blister spot, sudden apple decline insect: codling moth, San JoseContinue Reading
Apple Update: May 30, 2017
Crop Stages In Southwestern Ontario apples are at 3 to 12 mm fruitlet size In Grey County and east ofContinue Reading