Publication 360, Fruit Production Recommendations:
Saskatoon Berry Calendar - Early bud break

Table of Contents

1. Early bud break
   • Saskatoon bud moth, Fruit tree leafroller
   • Precautions
2. Other Saskatoon Berry Calendar Sections
• Flower bud break
• White tip
• Bloom
• Petal fall
• Green fruit
• After Harvest
3. Other Information on Saskatoon Berries
   • Table 5-17. Products Used on Saskatoon Berries
   • Notes on Saskatoon Berry Diseases and Insects
4. Saskatoon Berry Calendar PDF 168 kb
5. Pub 360, Chapter 5, Berry Crops - PDF 364 kb
6. Related Links

Saskatoon bud moth, Fruit tree leafroller (Early bud break)

• Materials: Superior 70 oil @ 20 L /1,000 L water
• Comments: Apply in high water volume until all plant surfaces are coated. Do not apply in freezing weather or if frost is expected.
• Learn more:
  • Notes on Saskatoon Berry Diseases and Insects
    • Saskatoon bud moth

Precautions

Read the product label and follow all safety precautions.
Always consult the product label for suggested water volumes. Otherwise, use enough water to ensure thorough spray coverage.

Products are listed according to insecticide and fungicide family groups. Use products from different groups to help prevent pest resistance. For resistance management refer to Pest Resistance to Insecticides, Fungicides, Miticides.

For preharvest interval, re-entry period, maximum number of applications and chemical group, see Table 5-17. Products Used on Saskatoon Berries.

Related Links

• Notes on Saskatoon Berry Diseases and Insects
• OMAFRA Berry Index Page
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• Pesticide Application and Safety
• Pesticide Companies and Agents
• Search the PMRA website
• Ontario Minor Use Program
• OMAFRA Publication 505: Ontario Weeds
• OMAFRA Publication 75: Guide To Weed Control: Berry Crops