Reference books for vegetable crop scouting
As mobile and connected as the world is getting with smart phones and tablet computers, there’s probably still a place… Continue Reading Reference books for vegetable crop scouting
Category: Weed Management
Resources for vegetable crop scouts
Looking for information relevant to Ontario field vegetable crops? Here’s a list of resources for vegetable crop scouts. Crop Updates… Continue Reading Resources for vegetable crop scouts
Is It Possible to Control Field Horsetail?
Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture The quick answer is NO. Sorry. There is no silver bullet.… Continue Reading Is It Possible to Control Field Horsetail?
Management Strategies to Control Resistant Pigweed in Carrot Production
By: Kristen Obeid, OMAFRA Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture and Clarence Swanton, University of Guelph The Problem Carrot growers… Continue Reading Management Strategies to Control Resistant Pigweed in Carrot Production
Schedule of Noxious Weeds Changes Effective January 1, 2015
Effective January 1, 2015 nine weeds were added and nine removed. Effective January 1, 2015, the following nine weeds were… Continue Reading Schedule of Noxious Weeds Changes Effective January 1, 2015
Workshop on managing weed seeds at harvest
Managing Weed Seeds at Harvest – workshop on August 26, 9 am to 12 noon, at Agriculture and AgriFood Canada… Continue Reading Workshop on managing weed seeds at harvest
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 taken… Continue Reading Use of Sandea Herbicide in Tomatoes, Vine Crops, and Peppers and Permit in Sweet Corn
Prowl H2O Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to control labeled weeds on carrots
J. Chaput, OMAF/MRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an URMULE… Continue Reading Prowl H2O Herbicide label expanded via Minor Use Program to control labeled weeds on carrots
2014-15 Guide to Weed Control (Publication 75) now available
The 2014-15 OMAF Guide to Weed Control (Pub. 75) is now available. It has been updated to include the latest information… Continue Reading 2014-15 Guide to Weed Control (Publication 75) now available
The next level of herbicide resistance – cross resistance
From ONvegetables in The Grower, February 2014 Kristen Obeid, Weed Management Program Lead (Horticulture), OMAF/MRA Herbicide resistant weed populations are… Continue Reading The next level of herbicide resistance – cross resistance