New Tools in the Toolbox for 2016!

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

After a day like today I am sure everyone is itching to get on the fields.  Before you head out be sure to check out some of the new products available to control pests in caneberries.

Movento® 240 SC (Group 23 Insecticide) for control of Aphids in caneberry, including blackberry, raspberry (red and black), wild raspberry as well as cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of these crops.
Cueva® Commercial (Group M1 Fungicide) for control of Bacterial blight on raspberry and blackberry.
Kasumin® 2L (Group 24 Bactericide) Fire Blight in caneberry, including blackberry, raspberry (red and black), wild raspberry as well as cultivars, varieties and/or hybrids of these crops.

PMRA Information Note Regarding Pesticide Use in High Tunnels – Please refer to the link for complete information.  “Pesticides currently registered in Canada have not been specifically assessed for use in high tunnels. While the PMRA is developing a regulatory position, the application of pesticide products registered to manage specific pests on crops grown in field and/or greenhouses will be permitted for use in high tunnels, unless stated otherwise on the label.

Updated 2016 Perennia Pest Management Guides available April 2016!!!
Raspberry Insect & Disease Management Schedule 2016 
Guide to Weed Management in Raspberry 2016