Tag: weather

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 5, 2024 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: July 5, 2024

Mother Nature seems to be in a hurry with crop development and pest activity ahead of ‘normal’

by Erika DeBrouwer June 21, 2024 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: June 21, 2024

CAUTION, HOT!
Special WTC issue focusing on irrigation, sun/heat stress, hedging and disease management

by Erika DeBrouwer June 15, 2024 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: June 15, 2024

Apple season is coming in hot!

by Erica Pate May 7, 2024 0

Berries Strawberries

2024 Strawberry Disease Decision Support System now available

2024 Strawberry Disease Decision Support System The fungal diseases, anthracnose (caused by Colletotrichum spp.) and Botrytis grey mould (caused by Botrytis cinerea), areContinue Reading

by Erica Pate June 6, 2022 0

Berries Strawberries

June 6 Berry Bulletin

In this bulletin: Crop & Pest Update North American Strawberry Growers Association Summer Tour Strawberries: After a couple days ofContinue Reading

by Erica Pate June 7, 2021 0

Berries Blueberries Raspberries Strawberries

June 7 Berry Bulletin

In this bulletin: Crop & pest update Spotted wing drosophila monitoring Herbicide drift Using temporary help agencies and employment standardsContinue Reading

by Erica Pate July 10, 2020 0

Berries Blueberries Pest Management Raspberries Strawberries Uncategorized

July 10th Berry Bulletin

July 10, 2020 In this bulletin: Crop & pest update Spotted wing drosophila What’s Growing ON? Podcast Strawberry harvest isContinue Reading

by Kathryn Carter July 9, 2020 0

Apricots Cherries Diseases Fresh Grapes Grapes Insects Nectarines Peaches Pears Pest Management Plums Tender Fruit Uncategorized Wine Grapes

Tender fruit and Grape update-July 8,2020

By Kathryn Carter, Dr. Wendy McFadden-Smith and Amanda Green, OMAFRA Weather The hot weather has continued to push degree dayContinue Reading

Blossom blight on apple

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.

Common chickweed in strawberry rows

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 8, 2020 0

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

What to Expect From Herbicides in Cold Weather

Kristen Obeid explains how the forecast cold temperatures may impact herbicide performance