Ontario Weed Tour – July 13-15 2010
Tuesday, July 13 2010 9:00 am – Woodstock 2:00 pm – Exeter Wednesday, July 14 2010 9:00 am – Harrow… Continue Reading Ontario Weed Tour – July 13-15 2010
Category: Pest Management
Minor use label expansion granted for Rimon 10EC insecticide for management of caterpillar pests of peppers
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor… Continue Reading Minor use label expansion granted for Rimon 10EC insecticide for management of caterpillar pests of peppers
Late blight confirmed in Ohio
From Sally Miller, Professor of Plant Pathology at Ohio State University: “Late blight has been confirmed in tomatoes on an… Continue Reading Late blight confirmed in Ohio
You Suspect Herbicide Drift – Now What?
Kristen Callow, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture; Leslie Huffman, OMAFRA Apple Specialist Crop injury caused by herbicide drift is… Continue Reading You Suspect Herbicide Drift – Now What?
Reminder: Wanted! Colorado Potato Beetle
Dr. Ian Scott, Research Scientist with the Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre in London is interested in obtaining live… Continue Reading Reminder: Wanted! Colorado Potato Beetle
Late blight found in Michigan potato field
Late blight was found on potato foliage near Nottawa, St Joseph County, Michigan yesterday afternoon.
Late blight update
On Thursday, June 17, two tomato samples from southwest Pennsylvania were confirmed to have late blight. One was a transplant… Continue Reading Late blight update
Spraying Transplant Vegetable Row Middles – What are Your Options?
by Kristen Callow, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture There has been a lot of interest in spraying the row… Continue Reading Spraying Transplant Vegetable Row Middles – What are Your Options?
Pepper weevil present in Ontario
A small number of pepper weevils have been found in Southwestern Ontario (Essex/Kent region) this spring. Although this pest does… Continue Reading Pepper weevil present in Ontario
Late blight in US growing regions
Reports of late blight in the southern US (Louisiana, Florida, Maryland) have the vegetable industry on alert. In recent days,… Continue Reading Late blight in US growing regions