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NEW Raspberry CropIPM tool available

Raspberry CropIPM is now available on OMAFRA’s CropIPM website


Looking for pictures of raspberry cane blight? Trying to identify an insect in your raspberry patch?

Check out this link for information on integrated pest management for raspberries. This tool includes information on identification, biology, scouting, and management of raspberry insects, weeds, diseases and disorders.

This tool also includes resources on soil diagnostics, herbicide injury, and a scouting calendar. Use Raspberry CropIPM to help diagnose what you are seeing in the fields.

We also have a CropIPM page for strawberries, tender fruit, grapes, apples and a number of vegetable crops.

Use this tool with Publication 360, Fruit Crop Protection Guide, 2018-2019 to  determine your pest management program.

Source : ONfruit

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