Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of minor use… Continue Reading XenTari WG Biological Insecticide label expanded via Minor Use Program for control of Tomato Leafminer on fruiting vegetables
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued two (2) Federal Orders on… Continue Reading USDA’s APHIS Implementing New Import Regulations for Tomato and Pepper Seed, Transplants and Fruit
Vegetable workshop focused on pest identification and management. Continue Reading Kemptville Vegetable Workshop
Do you grow tomatoes or peppers? Have you heard talk of a potential virus risk from California, Mexico or other… Continue Reading RESCHEDULED – Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Information Session
Do you grow tomatoes or peppers? Have you heard talk of a potential virus risk from California, Mexico or other… Continue Reading Information Session: Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus
OMAFRA Specialists Amanda Tracey and Cara McCreary are offering a free Pepper Weevil Refresher Workshop this spring, sponsored by the… Continue Reading Pepper Weevil Refresher Workshop
There’s buzz around the world about a new virus that has emerged in several countries. Lucky for us, it is… Continue Reading Be Aware and Prepare: New Potential Pest Threat to Tomatoes and Peppers
Colorado Potato Beetle. Colorado potato beetles (CPB) overwinter as adults in the soil and will have 2 or 3 generations… Continue Reading Early Season Insect Pests of Tomato
With the damage caused by pepper weevil in 2016 and 2017 still fresh our minds, growers are on alert for… Continue Reading Pepper Weevil or Pepper Maggot?
These workshops are available for those who will be scouting horticultural crops this year. To register, please contact OMAFRA’s Agricultural… Continue Reading OMAFRA IPM SCOUT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR 2018 – Updated