US late blight reports
To date, no late blight has been reported in Ontario. Here is a chronology of late blight reports from the… Continue Reading US late blight reports
Category: Tomatoes
Summary of tomato and pepper fungicides
It can be hard to keep track of new registrations. There can also be significant cost differences between products used… Continue Reading Summary of tomato and pepper fungicides
Summary of tomato and pepper insecticides
It can be hard to keep track of new registrations. There can also be significant cost differences between products used… Continue Reading Summary of tomato and pepper insecticides
Update and Alert: Late Blight
Michael Celetti, Plant Pathologist Program Lead – Horticulture Crops, OMAFRA; Janice LeBoeuf, Vegetable Crop Specialist, OMAFRA Late blight found in… Continue Reading Update and Alert: Late Blight
Spring 2011 tomato weed management tips from Dr. Darren Robinson, Ridgetown Campus
There are many weed management scenarios that have gone astray this spring in tomato fields. Here are some suggestions from… Continue Reading Spring 2011 tomato weed management tips from Dr. Darren Robinson, Ridgetown Campus
Wanted! Colorado potato beetle
Dr. Ian Scott, Research Scientist with the Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in… Continue Reading Wanted! Colorado potato beetle
Actigard advice
Here’s some timely advice to pass along, from Syngenta’s Jim Anderson, about Actigard. “Here’s a shot taken last week showing… Continue Reading Actigard advice
Sumagic Plant Growth Regulator label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage growth of tomato seedlings for transplant
[Note from Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist: The field tomato industry is new to using a growth regulator in… Continue Reading Sumagic Plant Growth Regulator label expanded via Minor Use Program to help manage growth of tomato seedlings for transplant
Video presentations online: from the breeding program to your field
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown Steve Loewen has produced two excellent video presentations based on his Tomato Day… Continue Reading Video presentations online: from the breeding program to your field
Is western bean cutworm a threat to Ontario vegetables?
Jocelyn Smith and Cheryl Trueman – Ridgetown Campus, University of Guelph and Rebecca Hallett – University of Guelph Western bean… Continue Reading Is western bean cutworm a threat to Ontario vegetables?