Category Archives: Hops Pest Management

Presidio Fungicide Registered for Basil, Hops and Edible-Podded Beans

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

By: J. Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of URMULE registrations for Presidio Fungicide for control of downy mildew on field and greenhouse basil and downy mildew of hops, and … Continue reading →

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Insect pests to watch for in Ontario hops

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

While the continued hot, dry weather in many sections of the province has helped with downy  mildew management, weather conditions have been favourable to the development of several insect pests in many hopyards.  Growers should be actively scouting for potato … Continue reading →

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Updated Hops Pesticide List

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

An updated list of pest control products registered for use on hops in Ontario can be found by clicking on the link below.  Changes from the previous list include the addition of the fungicide Luna Sensation for control of powdery … Continue reading →

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Update – Hop IPM Training

Posted on May 7, 2018 by

The Hop IPM Training scheduled for today, Monday May 7, 6:30-9 pm, has been cancelled due to low registration.  We will be offering two in-field hop events during the month of June.  Date and location will be posted on this … Continue reading →

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Final Reminder – Hop IPM Training next Monday

Posted on May 3, 2018 by

Hop growers or industry members interested in attending the Hop IPM Training next Monday are encouraged to register soon.  A minimum of 10 registrants are required for this session to run. IPM Training for Hops will be held on Monday May 7 from 6:30-9:00 pm at … Continue reading →

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Register now! IPM Training for Hazelnuts, Hops and Ginseng

Posted on April 23, 2018 by

OMAFRA’s FREE integrated pest managment training workshops begin this week and run over the next few weeks.  A full list of workshops is included below, and include a number that are relevant to specialty crop growers.  Scout training kicks off … Continue reading →

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Hop IPM flip guide available at select OMAFRA Resource Centres – while quantities last!

Posted on April 20, 2018 by

The Hop scouting pocket guide for the US Upper Midwest and Northwest and Eastern Canada is a quick reference to the main pests of hops in these areas.  It contains pest descriptions, growth stage guide and scouting calendar with relevant … Continue reading →

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