fire blight – ONfruit

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin April 2, 2021 0

Apple Pest Update: April 2, 2021 (with audio)

Early signs of green tip in apples – are you prepared for scab?

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin March 31, 2021 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: March 31, 2021 (with audio)

Warm spring weather has encouraged bud break in early regions of the province. Now is the time to consider dormant pest management for fire blight, scab, scale and mites.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin March 8, 2021 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Latest Issue of Orchard Network Newsletter Now Online

The February 2021 (Vol 25, Issue 1) Orchard Network Newsletter is now posted online. Visit the new page here forContinue Reading

Image of developing pear fruitlet infected with fire blight

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin February 10, 2021 0

Apples Diseases Pears Pest Management Tender Fruit

Fire Blight Management Webinar: Available On-Demand

Recording of the February 3, 2021 presentation by Dr George Sundin from Michigan State University is now posted on the OFVC website.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin February 2, 2021 0

Apples Diseases Events Pears Pest Management Tender Fruit

Upcoming Webinar: Fire Blight Management for Apples & Pears

Date February 3, 2021 (Zoom) Time 12:00 – 1:00 pm Details Join us for a webinar covering new research toContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 27, 2021 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Wine Grapes

Register Now! Don’t Miss Out On These February Webinars

As part of the 2021 winter education series, the following webinars are offered throughout February.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin January 5, 2021 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Weeds Wine Grapes

Register Now! Don’t Miss Out On These January Webinars

As part of the winter education series, the following are webinars being offered throughout January.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin December 18, 2020 0

Apples Apricots Berries Blueberries Cherries Currants, Elderberries, Cranberries and more Diseases Events Featured Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Raspberries Strawberries Tender Fruit Weeds Wine Grapes

Winter Educational Opportunities for Fruit Growers

Keep up to date with new fruit pest & production information with these webinar series

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 25, 2020 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: July 25, 2020

Terminal bud set slowing down fire blight and powdery mildew activity, conditions ideal for bitter rot infection, apple maggot flight remain low and mite pressure continues to build across the province.

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