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January 24-25 Ontario Processing Vegetable Industry Conference, London, Ontario March 6 OPVG District 1 Tomato Day, Countryview Golf Course, Chatham-Kent,… Continue Reading Coming Events
Category: Vegetables
New SARE factsheet on tomato grafting for high tunnels
High tunnel tomato growers looking for more information on grafting may want to check out a new factsheet from SARE… Continue Reading New SARE factsheet on tomato grafting for high tunnels
Minor Use Label Expansion Granted for Chloropicrin 100 Liquid Soil Fumigant and Pic Plus Fumigant for Control of Labeled Pests on Root and Tuber Vegetables in Canada
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently approved a minor use label expansion… Continue Reading Minor Use Label Expansion Granted for Chloropicrin 100 Liquid Soil Fumigant and Pic Plus Fumigant for Control of Labeled Pests on Root and Tuber Vegetables in Canada
Improving Spray Coverage In Field Tomato
Dr. Jason S.T. Deveau, Application Technology Specialist, OMAFRA – Simcoe; Michael Celetti, Plant Pathologist Program Lead, OMAFRA – Guelph Spraying… Continue Reading Improving Spray Coverage In Field Tomato
Late Blight Update
I have had reports of late blight on tomatoes from Chatham-Kent, Middlesex, and Norfolk counties. In many cases, these are… Continue Reading Late Blight Update
Actara 25WG insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program for Crop group 4, leafy vegetables
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator,Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of URMULE registrations for… Continue Reading Actara 25WG insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program for Crop group 4, leafy vegetables
Degree days for root, bulb and leafy vegetable pests – 30 August 2011
For the Wellington area, according to the degree day accumulations expect 3rd generation adult emergence of onion maggot in 5-6… Continue Reading Degree days for root, bulb and leafy vegetable pests – 30 August 2011
White Mould in Snap Beans
Beans are susceptible to white mould infections during flowering and early pod-set. Small, circular, water-soaked lesions develop on the pods… Continue Reading White Mould in Snap Beans
World Crop Twilight Sessions
Learn about the production and marketing of ethnic vegetables in Ontario. These twilight meetings run from 6-8 pm and include… Continue Reading World Crop Twilight Sessions
Degree days for root, bulb and leafy vegetable pests – 22 August 2011
Degree day accumulations indicate: emergence of the 3rd generation of onion maggot in the Sarnia area and the peak emergence… Continue Reading Degree days for root, bulb and leafy vegetable pests – 22 August 2011