Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
The VCR (vegetable crop report) is a weekly update which includes crop updates, weather and growing degree summaries for various vegetable growing regions across Ontario. Continue Reading VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – May 25th, 2023
The VCR (vegetable crop report) is a weekly update which includes crop updates, weather and growing degree summaries for various vegetable growing regions across Ontario. Continue Reading VCR – Vegetable Crop Report – May 19th, 2023
The effects of leek moth in garlic and leek fields are becoming more noticeable across Ontario. Leek moth larvae attacks… Continue Reading Monitoring for Leek Moth
By: Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator (OMAFRA) with input from Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist (OMAFRA) Health Canada’s Pest Management… Continue Reading Tank Mixing Update – Implications for Users of Pest Control Products
By: Katie Goldenhar, Horticulture Pathologist, OMAFRA Do you really know how copper fungicides work? With so many on the market,… Continue Reading Clearing the Cobwebs on Copper
Registration is now open for the majority of the OMAFRA IPM workshops being held over the next two months. Workshop… Continue Reading Registration open for IPM workshops
Over the past 5 years, sterile onion maggot flies have been released at several onion fields in Ontario to see… Continue Reading Onion maggot management without chlorpyrifos
Katie Goldenhar – Horticulture Pathologist Anthracnose of garlic has been reported to infect only garlic scapes and bulbils. This disease… Continue Reading New Disease Report: Anthracnose of garlic scapes
By Amanda Tracey and Katie Goldenhar On August 3, 2022 the first anthracnose lesion was reported on an early maturing… Continue Reading Anthracnose Update for Peppers