Venture L Herbicide label expanded for weeds on Onion, Garlic and Lettuce
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of minor use labelContinue Reading
Author: Travis Cranmer
Entrust and Success Insecticide label expanded for Brassica greenhouse transplants
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of minor use labelContinue Reading
Garlic Cultivar Trial Update
Last year we asked for cloves to be used for a garlic cultivar trial to assess different growth parameters acrossContinue Reading
What is clean seed production?
Vegetatively grown crops such as garlic, potatoes or strawberries are amplified not by seed, but asexually by clones, daughter tubersContinue Reading
Swede midge is often mistaken for bacterial rot in Brassicas
Swede midge (SM; Contarinia nasturtil) is an invasive, gall-forming dipteran pest that was first identified in Canada on an OntarioContinue Reading
Prowl H2O Herbicide Registered for Between-the-Row Applications in Cabbage, Cauliflower & Broccoli
Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Specialist – Horticulture Jim Chaput, OMAFRA Minor Use Coordinator Scott Hodgins, BASF Crop Manager – HorticultureContinue Reading
Alliums Asparagus Brassica Vegetables Carrot Celery Cucurbits Diagnostics Disease Disorders Events Garlic Insects Leafy Vegetables Nematodes Onions Peppers Pest Management Resistance Resources Sweet Corn Vegetables Weed Management
OMAFRA IPM SCOUT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR 2018 – Updated
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s AgriculturalContinue Reading
New Allium Pest of Concern – Allium leaf miner
Allium leaf miner (Phytomyza gymnostoma) an invasive pest of European origin, has recently been identified in several US states including
Alliums Asparagus Brassica Vegetables Carrot Celery Cucurbits Diagnostics Disease Disorders Garlic Insects Leafy Vegetables Nematodes Onions Peppers Pest Management Resistance Resources Sweet Corn Vegetables Weed Management
OMAFRA IPM SCOUT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR 2018
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s AgriculturalContinue Reading
Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence
Producers, processors and agri-food organizations are encouraged to apply for the Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence. There are 50 awardsContinue Reading