Tag Archives: Registration

Velum Prime Nematicide Label Expanded Via Minor Use Program for Management of Nematodes on Ginseng

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

By Jim Chaput, OMAFRA Minor Use Coordinator The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of minor use label expansion registrations for VelumTM Prime Nematicide/Fungicide for the suppression of nematodes on ginseng, caneberries, pome fruit and stone fruit … Continue reading →

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Trianum P Biological Fungicide Label Expanded to Many Crops including Herbs and Cannabis

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

By Jim Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of a minor use label expansion registration for Trianum P Biological Fungicide for: the Suppression of Post-Emergence Damping Off Caused by Rhizoctonia … Continue reading →

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Rovral Re-Evaluation Update

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

At the time of publishing the Crop Protection Guide for Ginseng , OMAFRA Publication 847, communications from both PMRA and the registrant of Rovral (FMC) suggested that growers had 3 years from the re-evaluation decision date (up to June 21, … Continue reading →

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Pest Control Products Registered for Use on Ontario Lavender in the Greenhouse and the Field

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

There is a common myth that lavender does not have any pests and can actually repel pests from the garden. This often means that pest management is the last thing a grower thinks about when managing lavender. The reality is … Continue reading →

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Updated OMAFRA Crop Protection Guides Available

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sean Westerveld

The following updated crop protection and production guides are available for download and/or print. Many of these will be applicable to specialty crop growers as well.

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Command Herbicide Registered for Use on Cilantro

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Sean Westerveld

Modified from an article written by Jim Chaput, OMAFRA, Minor Use Coordinator, Guelph The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of minor use label expansion registrations for Command 360 ME Herbicide for management of labeled weeds on … Continue reading →

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