Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
UCIPM Press Release: New UC IPM photo repository shows plant damage from herbicides Brad Hanson – January 9, 2015 – Davis, California Identifying… Continue Reading Herbicide symptomology photo repository launched by the University of California IPM Program
Amanda Green – Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture, OMAFRA As some vegetable crops are being harvested and June bearing… Continue Reading Herbicide residues and cover crops
Dr. Jason S.T. Deveau, OMAF & MRA; Tara Wiedeman, Summer Research Student, OMAF & MRA There is no excuse for off-target… Continue Reading Three Ways to Reduce Off-Target Drift
Dr. Jason S.T. Deveau, Application Technology Specialist By now, hopefully, everyone knows there are two different kinds of pesticide drift.… Continue Reading Which factors reduce pesticide drift?
A lot of reports are coming in about herbicide damage due to spray drift — in vegetables and other crops.… Continue Reading Join the campaign to reduce spray drift
Diagnostics is one of the most interesting and challenging aspects of crop production. Crop damage arises from any number of sources,… Continue Reading The Twenty Questions of Crop Diagnosis
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?
Kristen Callow, Weed Management (Horticulture) The Ontario Weed Committee has decided that the Weed Tour will be one day in… Continue Reading Ontario Weed Tour – 1 Day Only: Wednesday July 11, 2012
This is one to share with the neighbours. Every spring, we see way too much spray drift onto vegetable crops… Continue Reading Preventing Spray Drift
Kristen Callow, Weed Management Program Lead – Horticulture, Excerpts from Nebraska Cooperative Extension Publication G74-113A How can you tell if… Continue Reading A Quick Test for Atrazine Carryover