Corn Earworm Update – August 29, 2014
Based on information from the website insectforecast.com, it appears the risk of corn earworm flights into Southwestern Ontario has increasedContinue Reading
Category: Sweet Corn
Use of Sandea Herbicide in Tomatoes, Vine Crops, and Peppers and Permit in Sweet Corn
Darren Robinson, Weed Researcher, Ridgetown Campus – University of Guelph Sandea and Permit are Group 2 herbicides that are takenContinue Reading
Integrated Pest Management Workshop Now Available by Webinar
Memo to all Growers, Scouts and Agribusiness: The Sweet Corn, Bean and Pea Integrated Pest Management Workshop will now alsoContinue Reading
Sweet Corn, Bean and Pea Integrated Pest Management Workshop
Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm Room 102, Rudy Brown Rural Development Centre Ridgetown Campus, Ridgetown OntarioContinue Reading
Frost injury in corn
This is a post from Field Crop News, on field corn, but it might be of interest to sweet cornContinue Reading
Minor use label expansion granted for Movento® 240 SC Insecticide on several crops and crop groups
J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minorContinue Reading
Understanding °Brix and vegetable quality
The Vegetable Production Systems Laboratory at Ohio State University has recently released an excellent series of fact sheets on °Brix andContinue Reading
Be Prepared for High Corn Earworm Activity
Corn earworm activity typically peaks in late-August to early-September. As the remnants of tropical storms and hurricanes make their way North, theyContinue Reading
Western Bean Cutworm in Sweet Corn and Snap Beans
Increasing trap counts over the past several weeks indicate that the Western Bean Cutworm (WBCW) adults are nearing peak flight.Continue Reading
East-Central Ontario Sweet Corn Twilight Meeting
Monday July 9th, 6:30pm Pingles Farm Market 1805 Taunton Road East, Hampton, ON Topics Include: Corn Earworm, European Corn Borer, Armyworm, New ApplicationContinue Reading