Apogee – Looking Beyond Regulating Growth In Apples
Apogee is a plant growth regulator used by Canadian apple growers since 2005 to suppress vegetative shoot growth, reducing theContinue Reading
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Powdery Mildew Management in Apples Following a Mild Winter
One of the benefits of our cold Canadian winters is sometimes getting a little extra help from Mother Nature withContinue Reading
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New Products for Berry Growers
OMAFRA publication #360 2016-2017 will be printed soon and available to growers from Service Ontario and the OMAFRA website. ThisContinue Reading
Biocontrols for Berry Growers
Improving the potential for successful biocontrol strategies on strawberry and raspberry farms. Tuesday March 8, 2016 Springfield Golf and CountryContinue Reading
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Bird and Wildlife Management Program at the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention Feb 18, 2016
We all love birds and wildlife but sometimes they are a very costly nuisance to Ontario fruit growers. At theContinue Reading
Can You Keep Spotted Wing Drosophila Out? Exclusion Netting Trial
Shelby Jones – Agricultural Technician, OMAFRA Pam Fisher – Berry Crop Specialist, OMAFRA Contributor: Ellen Cole Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD),Continue Reading
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Should Fruit and Vegetable Growers be Concerned about Resistant Weeds?
Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture Radio Report, October 20, 2015 Fruit and vegetable growers have beenContinue Reading
Quadris® Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program for control of diseases on parsley and black root rot of strawberry in Canada
by J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of URMULE registrationsContinue Reading
San Jose Scale Update – July 23, 2015
San Jose Scale damage has been seen on fruit in Norfolk, Grey, and Middlesex County. After hatching the scale crawlersContinue Reading
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Entrust and Success Insecticide labels expanded via Minor Use Program for control of spotted wing drosophila on berry crops in Canada
by J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of URMULEContinue Reading