Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Downy mildew was confirmed in a pickling cucumber field in Elgin County on July 3rd, 2012. The level of disease in this… Continue Reading Downy Mildew Identified in Elgin County – July 3rd, 2012
To date, there are no confirmed cases of cucurbit downy mildew in Ontario pickling cucumber fields. While the current hot,… Continue Reading Downy Mildew Update – June 29th, 2012
Cucumber beetles are the primary vector of bacterial wilt. Even a fairly low population of beetles can spread this disease… Continue Reading Cucumber Beetles and Bacterial Wilt of Cucurbits
Cucurbit Downy Mildew was confirmed on June 14th, 2012 in a cucumber field in Wayne County, Ohio. This significantly increases… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Ohio
Cucurbit downy mildew remains active in the Southern United States, with recent reports in the Carolinas and in Maryland. While… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update – 12 June, 2012
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE… Continue Reading Ranman 400SC Fungicide label expanded via Minor Use Program for control of Pythium diseases on vegetable transplants
Written by: Kristen Callow, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture There has been a lot of interest in spraying… Continue Reading Spraying Transplant Vegetable Row Middles – What are Your Options?
Over the past week, there have been several new reports of cucurbit downy mildew in North Carolina and Georgia. While… Continue Reading Cucurbit Downy Mildew – Activity Levels for May 2012
Cucurbit Crop IPM Scout Training Session Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 9:30 am to 3:30 pm* Wilson Hall Conference Room, University… Continue Reading Cucurbit Crop IPM Scout Training Session
Rindworm is a general term referring to a number of insect larvae that feed on the surface of watermelon fruit.… Continue Reading Rindworms in Watermelon