Information Session: Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus
Do you grow tomatoes or peppers? Have you heard talk of a potential virus risk from California, Mexico or other… Continue Reading Information Session: Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus
Author: Amanda Tracey
Pepper Weevil Refresher Workshop
OMAFRA Specialists Amanda Tracey and Cara McCreary are offering a free Pepper Weevil Refresher Workshop this spring, sponsored by the… Continue Reading Pepper Weevil Refresher Workshop
Be Aware and Prepare: New Potential Pest Threat to Tomatoes and Peppers
There’s buzz around the world about a new virus that has emerged in several countries. Lucky for us, it is… Continue Reading Be Aware and Prepare: New Potential Pest Threat to Tomatoes and Peppers
Fungicide Efficacy Summary Tables for Management of Diseases in Field Tomatoes
By: Dr. Cheryl Trueman, Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph About these tables: These tables were created using results from… Continue Reading Fungicide Efficacy Summary Tables for Management of Diseases in Field Tomatoes
Early Season Insect Pests of Tomato
Colorado Potato Beetle. Colorado potato beetles (CPB) overwinter as adults in the soil and will have 2 or 3 generations… Continue Reading Early Season Insect Pests of Tomato
Tomato Day 2019
Tomato Day is being held on March 7th, 2019 at the Country View Golf Course in Dover Center, ON (25393… Continue Reading Tomato Day 2019
Pepper Weevil or Pepper Maggot?
With the damage caused by pepper weevil in 2016 and 2017 still fresh our minds, growers are on alert for… Continue Reading Pepper Weevil or Pepper Maggot?
What’s the Risk? Late Blight Update
By Amanda Tracey (OMAFRA) and Cheryl Trueman (Ridgetown Campus, University of Guelph) Late blight (Phytophthora infestans) has yet to be… Continue Reading What’s the Risk? Late Blight Update
Late Blight Control in Tomatoes: The Loss of Mancozeb
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency recently announced that it will be cancelling the use of the group M3 chemicals… Continue Reading Late Blight Control in Tomatoes: The Loss of Mancozeb