Category: Post-Harvest

by Dennis Van Dyk July 9, 2013 0

Events Post-Harvest Research Vegetables

Ridgetown Vegetable Open House 2013

The Ridgetown Vegetable Open House will be held on Thursday, July 18, with a choice of an afternoon or evening… Continue Reading Ridgetown Vegetable Open House 2013

by Dennis Van Dyk June 27, 2013 0

Post-Harvest Vegetables

Cooling of fresh vegetables

Jennifer DeEll, Fresh Market Quality Program Lead, OMAF and MRA Low temperature is the most effective tool for slowing the… Continue Reading Cooling of fresh vegetables

by Dennis Van Dyk June 4, 2013 0

Disease ONveg in The Grower Pest Management Post-Harvest Specialty Root Vegetables

Postharvest storage rots in Ontario sweet potatoes

Brian Collins, MSc Student, University of Guelph; Melanie Filotas, Specialty Crops IPM Specialist/OMAF and MRA From ONvegetables in The Grower, June 2013 Sweet… Continue Reading Postharvest storage rots in Ontario sweet potatoes

by Dennis Van Dyk December 12, 2012 0

Events Post-Harvest Vegetables

Field Vegetable Session – Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention

Feb 20-21, 2013, Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, Ontario Wednesday, February 20, 2013 – AM 9:30 am Cucurbit Disease Control Using… Continue Reading Field Vegetable Session – Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention

by Dennis Van Dyk November 5, 2012 0

Events Post-Harvest Vegetables

Updated Essex County Associated Growers field vegetable program

Note that the field vegetable program for the Essex County Associated Growers convention has been updated. 9:30 – 10:00 am… Continue Reading Updated Essex County Associated Growers field vegetable program

by Dennis Van Dyk October 16, 2012 0

Events Post-Harvest Vegetables

Essex County Associated Growers – Field Vegetable Program

Nov. 20, 2012, 9:30 – 11:00 am Kinsmen Recreation Centre, 249 Sherk St., Leamington 9:30 – 10:00 am Herbicide Resistant… Continue Reading Essex County Associated Growers – Field Vegetable Program

by Dennis Van Dyk October 5, 2012 0

Insecticides Insects Minor Use Pest Management Post-Harvest Vegetables

Minor use label expansion for malathion for brown marmorated stink bug

J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the conditional approval of the… Continue Reading Minor use label expansion for malathion for brown marmorated stink bug

by September 14, 2012 0

Carrot Disease Fungicides Post-Harvest

Ontario Carrot Growers Receive Emergency Use Registration for White Mold

J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently granted the approval of an emergency… Continue Reading Ontario Carrot Growers Receive Emergency Use Registration for White Mold

by Elaine Roddy September 6, 2012 0

Cucurbits Disease Post-Harvest Pumpkins Squash

Harvest Rots and Disorders of Pumpkins and Squash

Fall weather conditions can make or break a pumpkin crop. Harvest rots include pythium (figure 1), black rot (figures 2… Continue Reading Harvest Rots and Disorders of Pumpkins and Squash

by July 11, 2012 0

Herbicides Post-Harvest Weed Management

Rutabaga Producers Receive Minor Use Registration for MUSTER Herbicide for control of wild mustard

J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading Rutabaga Producers Receive Minor Use Registration for MUSTER Herbicide for control of wild mustard