Research Results Event: Hexanol and its role in enhancing post harvest shelf life in fruit
Please join us for an International Research Development Centre (IDRC) Project result session on Hexanal and its role in enhancingContinue Reading
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WORKSHOPS: USING AGROMINERALS FOR SOIL AMENDMENT
Workshop dates: November 23 – Rittenhouse Hall, OMAFRA December 6 – Rittenhouse Hall, OMAFRA Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00Continue Reading
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Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention Presentations Now Available Online
Presentation slides from the 2017 Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) are now posted online. Fruit content at this year’sContinue Reading
Fire Blight Management Project Update
Wendy McFadden-Smith, OMAFRA Horticulture IPM Specialist; Kristy Grigg-McGuffin, OMAFRA Horticulture IPM Specialist; Amanda Green, OMAFRA Tree Fruit Specialist A jointContinue Reading
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Spotted Wing Drosophila: Canadian Webinar Series Part #3
A series of webinar sessions are on-going in an effort to share information about the regional spotted wing drosophila (SWD) situationContinue Reading
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Spotted Wing Drosophila: Canadian Webinar Series
The appearance in Canada in 2009 of the spotted wing drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii has meant lost revenues for fruit growers andContinue Reading
Recent berry research highlights
The Ontario Berry Growers Association has worked closely with the University of Guelph over the years to support research. Here’sContinue Reading
A Report of Substrate Trials on Day-neutral Strawberries
by Toktam Taghavi and Adam Dale, Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, and Jean-Pierre Fortin, Fafard et Frères Ltd.,Continue Reading