Tag: weather
Tender Fruit Update April 20th, 2020
By Kathryn Carter, Fruit Specialist (Tender fruit and Grape), OMAFRA In March the growng 2020 growing season appeared to beContinue Reading
TOMORROW: Fruitlet Thinning Webinar
Grab your lunch and join Dr. John Cline, Tree Fruit Physiologist, University of Guelph and Amanda Green, Tree Fruit Specialist,Continue Reading
Apple Update: August 10, 2017
Available in PDF: 12_Apple Update Auguest 10 In this update: Growth stage Precipitation Retain label changes International Fruit Tree AssociationContinue Reading
Apple Update: June 30, 2017
In this update: Fruit size Hedging Nutrient analysis Weather issues Disease: fire blight, apple scab, powdery mildew, fly speck/sooty blotch,Continue Reading
Apple Update: June 21, 2017
Crop Stages In Southwestern Ontario, apple fruitlets are 20-35 mm in diameter, terminal buds are starting to set in olderContinue Reading
Phytophthora Crown Rot and Red Stele of Strawberries
By Michael Celetti, OMAFRA Plant Pathologist – Horticultural Crops, Guelph The wet conditions experienced last fall and earlier this springContinue Reading
Apple Update: May 9, 2017
Crop Stages In Essex and Kent, apple blossoms are at king bloom to king bloom petal fall. For the restContinue Reading
Apple Update: May 2, 2017
The OMAFRA Apple Team will be providing weekly crop updates reported from across the province, including growth stages, production, weather-relatedContinue Reading
Fire Blight Prediction Maps for 2017
Michael Celetti, OMAFRA’s Plant Pathologist – Horticulture, is once again creating fire blight prediction maps based off the Cougar BlightContinue Reading