trauma blight – ONfruit

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 20, 2023 0

What the Crop?! Apple Update: July 20, 2023

Fruit are sizing well across the province while some regions continue to experience weather extremes, including rains and sunburn as well as increasing summer pest activity.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 22, 2023 0

Apples Diseases Events Insects

What the Crop?! Apple Update: June 22, 2023

Aftermath of frost events continues as fruitlets size, hand thinning begins and return to warmer weather may bring conditions conducive to summer pest development.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 2, 2022 1

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

Apple Pest Update: June 2, 2022 (with audio)

Warm, humid weather increases risk and development of key apple pests including fire blight and San Jose scale

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 10, 2020 0

Apples Diseases Pears Pest Management Tender Fruit

Fire Blight Risk High With Predicted Storms

Potential for thunderstorms June 10-11, 2020 have fire blight infection risk extreme across the province.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 27, 2018 0

Apples Diseases Pest Management

1…2…3 Fire Blight Strike “You’re Out!”

Written by: Colleen Haskins, Acting Horticulture IPM Specialist, OMAFRA with input from Michael Celetti, Pathologist-Horticulture, OMAFRA (Excerpts of this articleContinue Reading