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Tag Archives: ipm in the landscape
Boxwoods: Time to check & treat for the next generation of box tree moth
Adult box tree moths have been observed and captured throughout Southern Ontario over the last couple weeks and as their eggs hatch, early instar box tree moth larvae will start to feed again on boxwood shrubs. This second period of … Continue reading
ARBOTECT® 20-S Fungicide label expanded via Emergency Use Registration to help manage Beech Leaf Disease on Beech Trees in Canada
By Josh Mosiondz, Minor Use Coordinator, OMAFA The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) recently announced the approval of an Emergency Use Registration minor use label expansion registration for ARBOTECT® 20-S Fungicide for management of Beach Leaf Disease on Beech Trees … Continue reading
Box Tree Moth are flying: check your traps!
Today we had our first box tree moth (adult) captures of the season in our pheromone surveillance traps. Additionally, public observations on iNaturalist of the months started rolling in over the weekend from areas of Toronto, Windsor, Simcoe, Brampton, London … Continue reading
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Tagged box tree moth, boxwood, boxwood moth, BTM, BTM IPM, BTM ontario, ipm in the landscape, pest management
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Invasive Species Survey for Nursery Growers
Calling all nursery growers: the Invasive Species Centre is conducting a needs assessment survey for the agricultural sector to gauge gaps and needs with regards to invasive species impacts & resources. Invasive species impact the nursery sector in many different … Continue reading
Box Tree Moth: Time to scout and treat the second generation
Adult box tree moths have been observed throughout Southern Ontario over the last couple weeks and as their eggs hatch, early instar box tree moth larvae start to feed again on boxwood shrubs. This second period of feeding activity is … Continue reading
Posted in Arboriculture, box tree moth, Insects, Invasive Species, IPM, landscape
Tagged box tree moth, boxwood, BTM, btm larvae, buxus, IPM, ipm in the landscape, second generation, treat btm
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Box Tree Moth are flying – check your traps!
Box tree moth (BTM) development got off to an early start this spring and we’re already starting to see flight of the first generation. Using public observations from the website iNaturalist, we can see some of this springs first observations … Continue reading
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Tagged box tree moth, boxwood, boxwood moth, BTM, BTM IPM, BTM ontario, ipm in the landscape, pest management
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Box tree moth are waking up!
We had some unseasonably warm days this March and April here in Ontario which resulted in a few instances where box tree moth (BTM) were coming out of their hibernaria during the day to feed, but quickly retreat back when … Continue reading
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Tagged box tree moth, box tree moth IPM, BTM, btm larvae, ipm in the landscape, treat btm
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Common Ontario Syrphids: ID Sheet Resource
Last week at the nursery growers IPM workshops, we heard from speakers who covered topics related to biological controls in nursery crops and how to ID and promote natural enemies to help with insect pest issues. With that at the … Continue reading
Posted in Insects, IPM, landscape
Tagged beneficial insects, ecology, flower flies, hover flies, insect ID, ipm in the landscape, natural enemies
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Box Tree Moth: Time to start treating the second generation
Early instar box tree moth larvae have started to be found on boxwood shrubs in Ontario; mainly in the GTA and Niagara region. This is the start of the second generation. Now is the time to inspect your boxwoods again … Continue reading
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Tagged box tree moth, boxwood, BTM, btm larvae, buxus, IPM, ipm in the landscape, second generation, treat btm
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Start Treating for the 2nd Generation of BTM Larvae in Toronto
Now is the time to detect and treat for actively feeding box tree moth larvae in Toronto Continue reading
