Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pesticides Regulatory Directorate (PRD), formerly known as the Pest Management Regulatory Agency… Continue Reading PYGANIC® Insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help various pests in CG 3-07 Bulb Vegetables in Canada
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pesticides Regulatory Directorate (PRD), formerly known as the Pest Management Regulatory Agency… Continue Reading CIMEGRA Insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage cabbage maggot in Brassica Head and Stem Vegetables in Canada
T. Cranmer, Vegetable Crop SpecialistH. Fraser, Entomologist – HorticultureD. Beaton, Crop Protection SpecialistJ. Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator Allium leafminer (Phytomyza… Continue Reading Allium leafminer is confirmed in Ontario
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading Coragen MaX insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage various pests on Quinoa and Bulb Vegetables in Canada
Hot, dry weather has led to problems with two-spotted spider mites (TSSM) and thrips in cucurbit crops TSSM feed by… Continue Reading Two-Spotted Spider Mites and Thrips Thrive in Hot Dry Weather
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph
Leek moth has slowly been increasing its presence across Ontario and into the maritimes and Quebec since it was found… Continue Reading Leek Moth Management
Earlier this growing season, new features were released on the Ontario Crop Protection Hub (Crop Hub). The goal of these… Continue Reading New Crop Protection Hub Features
J. MOSIONDZ, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph
In 2018 and 2019, before the phase-out of chlorpyrifos, two growers opted to release sterile flies as their onion maggot… Continue Reading How sterile flies replaced Lorsban for two onion growers