Monitoring for Leek Moth
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
Category: Crop Protection
Resistant Weed Testing Is Available for the 2023 Field Season
By: Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Specialist Resistant weeds are becoming the new norm in weed management for many Ontario… Continue Reading Resistant Weed Testing Is Available for the 2023 Field Season
Tank Mixing Update – Implications for Users of Pest Control Products
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
Clearing the Cobwebs on Copper
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
Onion maggot management without chlorpyrifos
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
Spraying Pesticides by Drone in Canada
By: Jason Deveau, Application Technology Specialist, OMAFRA In Canada, the use Remote Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS; hereafter referred to as… Continue Reading Spraying Pesticides by Drone in Canada
Oberon miticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage Two-Spotted Spider Mite on Crop Subgroup 3-07B (Green Onion subgroup)
Oberon® miticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage Two-Spotted Spider Mite on Crop Subgroup 3-07B (Green Onion… Continue Reading Oberon miticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage Two-Spotted Spider Mite on Crop Subgroup 3-07B (Green Onion subgroup)
SELECT Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds in Rutabaga, Green Onion, and Leeks
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a… Continue Reading SELECT Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage labelled weeds in Rutabaga, Green Onion, and Leeks
RIDOMIL GOLD 480 SL® Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage downy mildew on green onions
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading RIDOMIL GOLD 480 SL® Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage downy mildew on green onions
EXIREL Insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage Allium leaf miner on Allium Bulb Vegetables
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFRA Note: Allium leafminer has not been detected in Canada. This label expansion was… Continue Reading EXIREL Insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage Allium leaf miner on Allium Bulb Vegetables